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Ministers commit to corruption-free government
The government of Antigua and Barbuda is boasting that its success is due in large part to the absence of "any credible claims of corruption"...
Minister dismayed over Air Traffic Control Tower complaints
The Minister with responsibility for Aviation today expressed his "dismay" with the contents of an article appearing on page 4 of yesterday's Observer Newspaper.
The...
Chinese want green light for cigar business in Antigua
Two Chinese investors are asking the Government of Antigua and Barbuda for permission to operate two businesses here.
The people who have not been named...
No Florida oranges yet
The government has not acted upon a Cabinet decision to import oranges from Florida, Chief of Staff Lionel Max Hurst has announced.
The Cabinet decided to...
Trio jailed for robbing woman at gunpoint
Three men were sentenced to jail terms today after admitting to robbing a woman at gunpoint in 2014.
Julian King was sentenced to 9 ½...
Another driver remanded to prison for dangerous driving
A driver who was involved in a crash near Dee's Service Station Sunday night was sent to prison today.
Magistrate Dexter Wason remanded Kenroy Samuel when he...
Controversial MSJMC Amendment Bill To Become Law
The Mount St Johns Medical Centre (MSJMC) Amendment Bill 2018 was passed in the Upper House on Wednesday, May 9th, two weeks after it...
Barbuda Council workers to be given deadline to return
Member of Parliament for Barbuda Trevor Walker has told workers of the Barbuda Council who are still in Antigua, to return to the sister-isle...
Driver who crashed into Cost Pro supermarket remanded to prison
The driver of the vehicle that smashed into Cost Pro Supermarket last Friday was remanded to prison this afternoon.
Brad Samuel was denied bail when...
A regional approach to dealing with sargassum
The Grenada government says the discovery of sargassum on various Caribbean beaches should be treated as a climate change issue and wants a regional...
Antigua part of efforts to phase-out incandescent bulbs by September
Antigua and Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries are expected to complete the phase-out of the use of incandescent bulbs by September this year, the Guyana-based...
More government buildings to run on solar energy
The Ministry of Health, Wellness & the Environment is making a major push for green energy as plans are now in the pipeline to...
Antigua participates in foreign ministers meeting in Bahamas
The 21st meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) convened in Nassau, The Bahamas, May 7-8...