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Heiress warns against buying Observer Shares
Georgia Derrick, daughter of media pioneer the late Winston Derrick, has cautioned prospective buyers about the recently announced share-purchase opportunity for Observer Radio and...
Dominican Republic to open embassy in Antigua and Barbuda
The Government of the Dominican Republic has announced that it will be opening an embassy in Antigua and Barbuda in 2018.
This was revealed during...
Officials investigate suspected case of measles
(Press Release)
The Ministry of Health & the Environment says it is currently investigating a suspected case of measles that was imported into Antigua &...
Ten grams, three plants not enough says rasta elder
Rastafarian Elder Franklyn King Frank-I Francis has said that government's proposal to allow only three marijuana plants per household is inadequate.
Francis who is also a...
Record breaking Atlantic rower ties the knot in Antigua
(Tourism Press Release)
Stuart and Laura Watts chose Antigua Barbuda as the perfect destination to exchange nuptials just a few days ago on the beach...
Cash-strapped Observer to divest the majority of its shares
Observer Media Group (OMG) has announced the sale of the majority of its shares in The Daily Observer Ltd. and Observer Radio Ltd.
The announcement...
Marijuana users will still be “ticketed” under new ganja law
The head of government's marijuana commission has said that decriminalization of the drug will still come with a penalty for users who breach the...
Opposition party dismisses Throne speech outlining government 2018 priorities
The main opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) Monday dismissed as “left overs” the Throne speech delivered by Governor General Sir Rodney Williams outlining the...
Opening date set for new hotel at Half Moon Bay
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® has been appointed by Vancouver-based property development company, Replay Destinations, to manage Rosewood Half Moon Bay Antigua, which will open in...
Antigua confirmed as Women’s T20 World Cup host
Antigua and Barbuda, Guyana and St Lucia were today announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the venues for the ICC Women’s World...
Digicel affirms commitment to basketball
With the start of the 2018 basketball season underway, Digicel has again sealed its commitment to the sport. Over the past four years, Digicel...
Antigua wants China to partner on State-funded projects
Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda has invited the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation to invest more with the Government.
Browne made the...
ABEC encourages more care and security of Voter’s ID Card
The Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission is renewing its call for holders of the Electoral Identification Card more commonly known as the Voter’s ID...