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Antigua & Barbuda: Lovell warns against ‘casino-style gambling’ with Social Security money in volatile tourism sector
Win Media SKN
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July 10, 2025
By Kisean Joseph Antigua and Barbuda (Antigua Observer) – The inherent risks of tourism investments have taken center stage in the heated debate over the government’s proposal to use Social Security funds for the Jolly Beach resort, with...
Antigua- Caribbean Air Cargo Distribution Centre
Antigua News Room
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July 10, 2025
In Aviation, logistics matter, and Antigua is by far the easiest location in the Caribbean chain of islands, for regional distribution of Cargo arriving by air and sea, to most of the small developing states. Recently Antigua’s PM opined about...
Antigua and Barbuda pushes for direct air routes to Africa ahead of Africa-CARICOM Summit
Dominica News Online
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July 9, 2025
Shermain Bique-Charles - Wednesday, July 9th, 2025 at 8:16 AM Hon. Gaston Browne (center), with colleagues at CARICOM ular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, articulated the significant opportunities for enhanced...
Antigua renews call for stronger air connectivity between Africa & Caribbean
Virgin Islands News Online
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From left: Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne shakes hands with Prime Minister of Jamaica and Chair of CARICOM, Andrew Holness. Photo: Antigua News Room ANTIGUA NEWS ROOM MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica--The government of Antigua and...
Dominica to explore vast potential of cannabis plant for ‘medical cannabis industry’, says AG Prime Minister
Dominica News Online
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July 10, 2025
Acting Prime Minister Dr. Irving McIntyre addressing National Cannabis SymposiumThe Government of Dominica is exploring the vast potential of the cannabis plant to develop a viable, sustainable, and well-regulated medicinal cannabis industry on...
Antigua and Barbuda renews call for stronger air connectivity between Africa and Caribbean
The Daily Herald
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From left: Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne shakes hands with Prime Minister of Jamaica and Chair of CARICOM, Andrew Holness. MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica--The government of Antigua and Barbuda has renewed its call for the...
Antigua and Barbuda Renews Call for Stronger Air Connectivity Between Africa and the Caribbean
Antigua News Room
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July 8, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda Renews Call for Stronger Air Connectivity Between Africa and the Caribbean Montego Bay, Jamaica – 8th July 2025 – The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has renewed its call for the establishment of direct air links between the...
Legal Battle Over Barbuda Airport Construction To Continue in November
Antigua.News
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July 10, 2025
A long-running legal dispute over the construction of a new airport runway in Barbuda will extend into November, with the next court hearing scheduled for November 11, 2025. Mussington and co-applicant Jacklyn Frank are challenging the right of...
Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union Partners with Yahweh Shammah Preschool and Daycare to Provide Discounted Childcare for Members
Antigua News Room
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July 8, 2025
St. John’s, Antigua – 7 July 2025 – The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) is proud to announce a new partnership with Yahweh Shammah Preschool and Daycare which brings discounted rates on childcare services to union members. This...
Antigua and Barbuda Raises Concerns Over OECS Treatment Within CARICOM
Antigua News Room
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July 8, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda Raises Concerns Over OECS Treatment Within CARICOM Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, the Hon. Gaston Browne, has voiced strong concerns regarding the treatment of Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) members...
Team Antigua and Barbuda win UK tour opener
The Antigua Observer
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July 10, 2025
- Advertisement - By Neto Baptiste Team Antigua and Barbuda got off to a winning start on their tour of the United Kingdom, recording an impressive nine-wicket win over Rollins Cricket Academy on Tuesday when they met at the Frenford Cricket Club...
Antigua PM to T&T Govt:
CNC 3
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July 8, 2025
Akash Samaroo Reporting from Jamaica Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne is urging the new Kamla Persad-Bissessar Government to fulfil a commitment made to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) during the tenure of the...
Antigua PM to T&T Govt: Pay up outstanding US$60M
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Akash Samaroo Reporting from Jamaica Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne is urging the new Kamla Persad-Bissessar Government to fulfil a commitment made to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)...
Antigua and Barbuda raises concerns regarding OECS treatment
Loop News
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Jul 7, CMC – Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has raised concerns that member states of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are being “treated with benign neglect” within the wide Caribbean Community (CARICOM)...
UK renewable energy company director denies bribing Antiguan MP
Global Investigations Review
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July 9, 2025
St John's, Antigua (Credit: Shutterstock/Sean Pavone) Hardip “Peter” Virdee and his company, PV Energy, pleaded not guilty in a London court to bribing Antigua and Barbuda’s former minister of energy. Register for limited access Register to...
Antiguan and Barbudan Journalists Join CETRI Workshop in Dominica on the Future of Clean Energy
Antigua.News
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July 9, 2025
Alison Kentish, another seasoned media professional, provided an in-depth session on the anatomy of a strong story pitch, guiding participants through the process from proposal to publication. The attending journalists from Antigua and Barbuda...
Barbuda road infrastructure project set for expansion following Public Works visit, Mussington says
The Antigua Observer
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July 7, 2025
- Advertisement - By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] Barbuda’s road infrastructure is set to be expanded from four kilometres to nine kilometres of new concrete roadway following a visit by Public Works Department, Barbuda Council Chairman...
Legal challenge to Barbuda Airport case adjourned
The Antigua Observer
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July 9, 2025
- Advertisement - By Deslyn A Joseph The case brought by the Chairman of the Barbuda Council John Mussington and Jacklyn Frank against the Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority (ABAA), the Development Control Authority (DCA), and the Attorney...
Judge to Decide the Fate of Major Project in Barbuda: Continue or Halt?
Antigua.News
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July 8, 2025
A hearing concluded yesterday regarding a significant project at Cedar Tree Point, which could either proceed or be halted. The Barbudan fisherman George Jeffrey is challenging the Development Control Authority of Antigua and Barbuda, supported by...
Cuba Partnership to Help Boost Antigua’s Water Pressure
Antigua News Room
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July 8, 2025
Cuba Partnership to Help Boost Antigua’s Water Pressure Antigua and Barbuda is set to benefit from a new partnership with Cuba aimed at improving water distribution across the island, particularly in areas affected by low pressure. Information...