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COMMENTARY: Whither The Divided Organisation Of American States?
By Sir Ronald Sanders
(The writer is Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and the Organisation of American States. He is also...
Virgin Atlantic flight VS33 Cancelled
⚠️ Important March 26 Update: British Nationals in Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇬
🛑 The March 26 Virgin Atlantic flight VS33 from Antigua and Barbuda to...
Government Reports Severe Decline In Revenue Amidst The COVID-19 Pandemic
The Minister of Health, Molwyn Joseph, has reported that the Medical Benefits Scheme (MBS) anticipates that its revenue will decline by $22 million dollars...
UPP Salutes The Cuban Medical Brigade
The United Progressive Party (UPP) and the people of Antigua and Barbuda express a warm and fraternal welcome to the Cuban Medical Brigade dispatched...
PM Exposes Fake Unemployment Assistance Funds Form
Prime Minister, Gaston Browne, has clarified that a certain unemployment assistance funds form being circulated is not genuine.
” It is quite unfortunate, that during these...
Astaphan Says Council Has No Authority To Close Barbuda’s Borders
Senior Council Anthony Astaphan said the Barbuda Council do not have the authority to close the borders to the island of Barbuda.
“Barbuda is not...
APUA To Stop Disconnections For Three Months
The Antigua Public Utilities Aurhority will stop disconnections for three months and reconnect recently disconnected customers as residents brace for the fall out from...
Passport Office Extends Passport Recall and Implements New Business Hours
The Passport Office of Antigua and Barbuda wishes to inform the general public of its adjusted opening hours effective 26th March 2020.
These new hours...
Airport to close from Midnight on Thursday
The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda, meeting today at 10:00 am, decided to close the V.C. Bird International airport to all incoming commercial traffic,...
PM Browne Tells Credit Unions And Micro Financiers To Invest
Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne on Tuesday, met with representatives of Credit Unions and Micro Financiers on the island to continue a series...
Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador calls for World Bank/IMF urgent attention to all vulnerable economies
Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders, issued the following statement today.
On March 25th, the World Bank Group (WBG) and...
Tourism Minister Says Antigua Will Be Shutdown As Of This Weekend
Minister of Tourism Charles ‘Max’ Fernandez says all commercial flights will end and the island will be on lockdown by the end of this...
Robbers Take Off With All The Hand Sanitizers At Clinic
Police are investigating an incident of a break-in at the Liberta Community Clinic where thieves reportedly made off with all of the health facility’s...