Wednesday, January 15, 2025

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Senate Passes Budget Following Fiery Debate

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Antigua and Barbuda Senate Approves 2024 Budget Amid Debate The Senate has passed the 2024 Appropriation Bill after an intense debate, with Leader of Government...

Shoul Defends ABLP’s Record While Slamming UPP’s Governance Failures

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Criticism of UPP’s Governance Dominates Senator Shoul’s Budget Debate Contribution Senator Philip Shoul took aim at the United Progressive Party’s (UPP) tenure in government during...

Senator Jonathan Joseph Criticises Lenient Punishment for Heinous Crimes

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Senator Jonathan Joseph has criticised what he called inadequate sentencing in cases involving crimes against women and children. During a Senate debate on the Appropriation...

Government Touts Record Scholarship Numbers and UWI Five Islands Enrollment

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Government Touts Record Scholarship Numbers and UWI Five Islands Enrollment The government’s commitment to expanding access to tertiary education has been noted in the budget...

Youth Crime Drops Amid Government Intervention Efforts

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Senator Michael Joseph has commended the government’s initiatives to tackle youth crime and violence, citing a significant reduction in youth-related offenses as a direct...

Consultant brought in from Essex to modernize the landfill

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Senator Joseph Highlights Landfill Modernization Efforts A consultant from Essex with over 15 years of experience has been brought in to develop a plan for...

Magnitude 3.7 Earthquake Recorded Near Antigua and Guadeloupe

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Magnitude 3.7 Earthquake Recorded Near Guadeloupe The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWI SRC) reported a magnitude 3.7 earthquake late Thursday night....

Senator Michael Joseph calls for community support after accident that killed Shawn Jones

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Senator Michael Joseph calls for community support after fatal accident Senator Michael Joseph has offered his condolences to the family of Shawn Jones, who died...

Date announced for St. Peter By-election

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MEDIA STATEMENT Following the death and the burial this afternoon of the former Member of Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda, Prime Minister Gaston Browne announces...

‘Duplicitous Behavior’: Senator Browne Critiques Opposition’s Budget Debate Approach

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Senator Colin Oneal Browne criticised opposition members during the 2025 Budget Debate in Parliament, accusing them of what he called “duplicitous behavior” in their...

Lennox Weston: ABLP Friends Abandoned Asot Michael but ‘Reclaimed Him in Death’

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Lennox Weston: ABLP Abandoned Asot Michael but ‘Reclaimed Him in Death’ Former MP Lennox Weston stirred emotions and sparked conversation during his tribute at Hon....

Teresa-Anne Michael: Asot predicted he would not live to old age

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Sister of the Late Asot Michael Says in His Eulogy That the Late MP Predicted His Own Early Death The sister of the late Hon....

Dr. Errol Cort: “Let he who is without sin cast the first stone”

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Standing before a grieving congregation, former MP Dr. Errol Cort paid tribute to Asot Michael, describing him as “a beacon of hope for many”...