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UPDATE: Royalton Antigua Staff Meets With Union Representative

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Royalton Hotel staff are in talks with their union representative, Chester Hughes of the Antigua and Barbuda Workers Union, after staging a protest over...

Senator Dwayne George Calls Out ‘Shugy’s’ Failed Leadership In St. Mary’s South

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By Senator Dwayne GeorgePrime Minister Gaston Browne's recent commentary reflects not just his keen political acumen but his responsibility to highlight the cracks and...

Investments into Antigua and Barbuda’s water infrastructure to continue into 2025

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The government of Antigua and Barbuda is taking decisive action to address water supply challenges, with nearly $40 million allocated to water production and...

PM Browne Commits To Honouring VC Bird’s Legacy as a Blueprint for Wealth Creation...

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During this year’s VC Bird Day celebration, Prime Minister Gaston Browne underscored the enduring relevance of Sir Vere Cornwall Bird Sr.’s contributions, framing them...

ABST Reduced to 7% for Christmas Shopping Weekend

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CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP ABST Reduced to 7% for Christmas Shopping Weekend Prime Minister and Finance Minister Hon. Gaston Browne has announced...

APUA Abandons Bethesda Plant Plans, Focuses on Crabbes for Cost Efficiency

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The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) has shifted plans from building a reverse osmosis plant in Bethesda to constructing a new facility at Crabbes...

Breaking Down the Budget: A Simple Guide to Analyzing National Finances

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Breaking Down the Budget: A Simple Guide to Analyzing National Finances Analyzing a national budget can seem complex, but a simple framework can make the...

From Abject Poverty to Prosperity: PM Browne Reflects on VC Bird’s Legacy and His...

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne drew parallels between his journey and that of Antigua and Barbuda’s first national hero, Sir Vere Cornwall Bird Sr., as...

LETTER: Budget 2025—Will the Opposition Rise to the Occasion?

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Dear Editor, As we look ahead today's parliamentary debate, where the Opposition will respond to Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s eloquent and detailed Budget Presentation, it...

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Records 51 Homicides so far in 2024

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St. Vincent and the Grenadines has recorded its 51st homicide this year after Jarvis Horne, also known as Smadd Dan, was fatally shot near...

OPINION: National Heroes Deserve Reverence, Not Political Division

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The partisan political rhetoric that surrounds the celebration of the great pioneers of this great nation once again smears their respective legacies with the...

Vehicle Break-Ins Raise Security Concerns at Revival 2024 Concert

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Reports of vehicle break-ins and vandalism marred the Revival 2024 Concert at the Antigua Recreation Grounds last night, where Christians from various denominations gathered...

Haiti gang massacre leaves over 180 dead after Voodoo accusations, say UN and rights...

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CNN —  Haiti’s government says the country’s gangs have crossed a “red line” after allegedly killing over 180 people over the weekend, after a gang leader reportedly...