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LETTER: A Response to Chet Greene

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CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP In response to Chet Greene’s article, “UPP’s Politically Motivated Memo Aimed at Undermining Anti-Corruption Reforms Unmasked,” let’s...

Request for Applications: For Grants, Loans, and Interest Subsidization Pilot Programme by UNDP

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CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP The Entrepreneurial Development Programme (EDP), in collaboration with the Antigua and Barbuda Investment Authority (ABIA) and the...

OPINION: The Caribbean’s Zone of Peace Meets A Major Hurdle

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By Petra Williams www.petrathespectator.com In the early hours of October 18, 2025, CARICOM issued a statement on the “security build- up in the Region.” The...

French Authorities Search for Missing Boat Captain Who Fell Overboard En Route From Antigua

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French authorities are searching for Daniel Jones, a boat captain who went missing Tuesday night while sailing from Antigua to Dominica. Passengers told officials that...

Participants Deepen Expertise in Water-Saving Irrigation and Fertigation Precision on Day Four of Agriculture...

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Day Four: Indepth Design and Fertigation Precision – Advancing Water-Saving Techniques By Brent Simon The Ministry of Agriculture’s three-week Water-Saving Irrigation Technology Training Program...

LETTER: Why Does Antigua Love Ugly?

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Dear Editor,It never ceases to amaze me how quickly we in Antigua and Barbuda can turn something serious into a circus of hate and...

Pringle Firmly Denies Involvement in Vehicle Scandal, Calls for Independent Inquiry

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Opposition Leader Jamale Pringle has issued a firm denial of any involvement in the alleged government vehicle procurement scandal, challenging anyone with evidence to...

VIDEO: Antigua and Barbuda’s Carnival Queen Arrives in St Martin for Miss Essence &...

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Antigua and Barbuda’s reigning Queen of Carnival, Kia Kirwan, has arrived in St Martin to represent the twin-island nation at the Miss Essence &...

Dr Griffin Benjamin Remains on Leave as Clarevue Probe Continues

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Weeks after being placed on administrative leave, Clarevue Psychiatric Hospital head Dr Griffin Benjamin remains off duty, with no word from the Ministry of...

Pringle: I Can Do Better Than Gaston Browne

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Opposition Leader Jamale Pringle has declared that he can do a better job than Prime Minister Gaston Browne, calling for a new era of...

Azille: Rural East Ready to Launch Petition Demanding Independent Probe into Vehicle Controversy

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United Progressive Party caretaker for St. John’s Rural East, Ashworth Azille, says residents of his constituency are ready to launch a petition calling for...

Former Assistant Commissioner Says Police Commissioner Lacks Courage, Calls Force ‘Non-Functional’

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Former Assistant Commissioner Says Police Commissioner Lacks Courage, Calls Force ‘Non-Functional’ Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Nuffield Burnett has delivered a blistering critique of the...

Bowen: DPP, Police, and Integrity Commission All Have Power to Act in Vehicle Probe

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St. Philip South MP and attorney Sherfield Bowen says the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), the police, and the Integrity Commission each have the...