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LISTEN: PM Says He’s Giving UPP Time to ‘Organise Themselves’ Ahead of Election

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne said he is allowing the opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) time to prepare ahead of general elections, stating that a...

Donna Chaia Named Third Vice Chair of the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party

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Donna Chaia Named Third Vice Chair The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) is completing key internal appointments as part of its preparations for general...

Kendra Beazer Touted as ‘Unifier’ for Barbuda as ABLP Confirms Candidate

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has positioned Kendra Beazer as a central figure in the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party’s push to reshape political leadership...

ABLP Convention Aims to Complete ‘State of Readiness’ Ahead of Election, PM Says

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The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party’s upcoming convention is intended to place the organisation in a “state of readiness” for general elections, with final...

Baltimore Swearing-In Delayed After Court Challenge to By-Election Win

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The swearing-in of Randy Baltimore as the newly elected parliamentary representative for St. Philip’s North has been postponed to next Friday after an election...

Cleanup Drive Targets Bulk Waste in Crabbe Hill, Johnson’s Point

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Cleanup Drive Targets Bulk Waste in Crabbe Hill, Johnson’s Point A two-day bulk waste cleanup has been completed in the communities of Crabbe Hill...

Another Canadian National Arrested with Over $200,000 Worth of Cannabis at Airport

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ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM) MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canadian National Arrested with Over $200,000 Worth of...

Antigua to roll out tax relief and wage increases amid rising costs

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has announced two rounds of sales tax relief this year, as part of measures aimed at easing the cost of...
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Hon. Gaston Browne

PM Browne Announces April and August ABST Cuts to Ease Cost of Living

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says his administration will introduce two rounds of sales tax relief this year, scheduled for April and August, to ease...

COMMENTARY: Women Bear the Burden of Global Water Crisis

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by Wayne Campbell The global water crisis affects everyone, but not equally.  Women and girls are disproportionately impacted.  Globally, more than 1 billion women lack access...

LETTER: Is this quality of corn acceptable?

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Dear Editor, I am writing to bring attention to a concerning issue that I recently experienced, which I believe warrants public awareness and urgent investigation.  Perry...

OPINION: Nothing Changes if Nothing Changes

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Opinion - BY Kelly-Jean James Nothing Changes if Nothing ChangesI’ve always observed election season in Antigua, even prior to returning here roughly two years ago As...

Historic Liberta Water Tank Restored After Rapid Repairs

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Historic Liberta Water Tank Restored After Rapid Repairs A landmark water tank in Liberta has been restored following reconstruction works led by the Ministry...