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Victory for the ONDCP in the Supreme Court
The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court has upheld the Constitutionality of Antigua and Barbuda’s civil forfeiture regime, which provides for...
Digicel to rebuild communications in Barbuda
With Hurricane Irma having devastated the island of Barbuda and the Prime Minister of Antigua & Barbuda, Gaston Browne, describing it as “uninhabitable”, Digicel...
APUA hopes to restore Barbuda utilities in eight weeks
Devastated Barbuda will continue to be without utilities for six to eight weeks.
This was revealed by General Manager of the Antigua Public Utilities Authority...
Barbuda clean-up to commence in three weeks
Cleanup on Barbuda will commence in three weeks, according to the country’s prime minister.
Gaston Browne, addressing hundreds of Barbudans and other stakeholders during a...
Donald Trump should be chastised for stance on climate change, says former PM
By Desmond Brown – Executive Editor
A former prime minister here on Monday rebuked United States President Donald Trump for withdrawing from the 2015 Paris...
WIOC says damage to jetty won’t affect fuel supply
(PRESS RELEASE)
This communication serves to advise the General Public that subsequent to the passage of Hurricanes Irma and Jose, an operational assessment of our...
Barbudans urged to stop pushing for separation from Antigua
Former Prime Minister and National Hero Sir Lester Bird is of the opinion that Barbuda is unable to stand on its own as an...
Government moving to give Barbudans ownership titles to land
The Antigua government Monday announced plans to provide each Barbudan a Crown grant for one dollar in order to obtain ownership legally of the...
Dominica pledges $670,000 to Barbuda recovery
Dominica has pledged over half a million Eastern Caribbean dollars to help recovery efforts in Antigua and Barbuda.
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit arrived in Antigua...
Some residents said to be abusing Barbuda relief
The Antigua and Barbuda Red Cross is being faced with a challenge of persons trying to get free food and other items under the...
Barbuda’s fishing industry almost completely destroyed
The tiny island of Barbuda was, in the words of Prime Minister Gaston Browne, decimated by Hurricane Irma. The Category 5 tropical cyclone destroyed...
Barbuda to get new hospital, says Joseph
The government will have to undertake the construction of a new hospital on Barbuda, as the Hanna Thomas Hospital was destroyed during Hurricane Irma.
Health...
Traffic accident claims one life
One man is dead following an accident on All Saints Road early this morning.
The accident occurred in the vicinity of Kennedys Club.
More details soon.