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St Mary's South Rumble

St Mary's SouthUPP officials are refuting recent claims made by the ALP about its candidate for the St. Mary’s South…

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U.S. charges Stanford with massive Ponzi scheme

Laura Pendergest-HoltSecurities regulators on Friday accused Texas billionaire Allen Stanford, his college roommate and three of…

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Economic Task Force – Another CARICOM Step in the Right Direction

Clarence Pilgrim At a time when the world continues to experience a financial crisis, the 13th Meeting of the Caribbean…

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Government of Turkey makes good on its commitment to the OECS region

Turkish PMThe Turkish Mission to the United Nations has informed Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United…

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Goodbye Income Tax, Says ALP

Goodbye Income TaxThe Antigua Labour Party is opposed to the Personal Income Tax.
That was the crux of ALP Senator Arthur Nibbs' …

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Fuel Prices Fall Again

Gas pricesMotorists got some further relief at the pumps on Thursday as the price of fuel fell for the second time this…

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Mega Barbuda Fisheries Complex

Signing CeremonyThe governments of Antigua and Barbuda and Japan today signed off on an historic agreement to construct a new…

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Baptiste Defends Housing

Hilson BaptisteHousing Minister Hilson Baptiste has defended the government's low-income housing project, dispelling…

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Caribbean Job Losses Continue Its Uptick

Job CutA top Bahamian resort is adding to the job loss woes across the Caribbean, announcing it has laid off over…

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Stanford Employees In Limbo

stanford bankWith hours to go before Parliament reconvenes to discuss the fate of a number of employees within the…

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Pineapple Resort Talking Layoffs

Pineapple Beach ResortThe Pineapple Beach Resort is currently holding negotiations regarding staff reductions.
A reliable source has…

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Gloom Fading For Cruise Sector

Cruise shipThe outlook for the 2009 cruise tourism season may not be as bleak as previously forecasted, and is even…

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Is $1 Still Too Much?

4570Dollar Barrels Clogging Port.
With the month of January heading to a close, over 100 dollar barrels are still…

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BOA Transfer A Bad Move: Bird

Lester BirdLeader of the Antigua Labour Party Lester Bird is of the view that the government's decision to give majority…

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Dish Out More School Meals

Delicious.More educational institutions across the country are being added to the National School Meals pot.
Minister of…

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BOA Jobs Safe So Far

DwightGovernor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) Sir K Dwight Venner says recent changes in control will…

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Telecoms On The Agenda

Advancing the Caribbean Issues affecting Antigua & Barbuda's telecommunications sector will receive some attention at this weekend's…

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ECCB Takes Over

Errol CortThe Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) will assume control of the Bank of Antigua as of Monday.
This after…

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Transcription Trainees Almost Ready

Medical TranscriptionDaytime registrants in the ongoing medical transcription programme have already completed their first…

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Farmers Finally Turn Up

LivestockLivestock farmers turned out in their numbers after being threatened with sanctions from the Ministry of…

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Pesticide Training Taking Shape

The joint efforts of representatives of the University of Florida
Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences,…

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Govt Defends Fuel Pricing

Gas pumpMinister of Finance Dr Errol Cort has defended the current price of fuel at the pumps, dismissing opposition…

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Ministry Names Top Farmers

Sir Robert HallDalma Browne, Neil Gomes and Cybil Isaac are the winners of the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Marine…

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Heritage Hotel Avoiding Layoffs

Heritage HotelWhile over 1,000 hotel workers have been laid off from hotels across the island, Heritage Hotel is yet to…

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Gas Price Falls Below $10

Gas Prices DownMotorists will pay less to fill their tanks from today, with the price of gasoline falling by $2, and diesel …

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Unemployment Relief On The Way

Errol CortUnemployment relief should be available by March to persons who lost their jobs as a result of the current…

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Eight Million Pounds Of Food

Onion&CarrotsEight point two - million lbs that is, is the projected annual export target in selected food crops for …

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Farmers Snub Workshop

Imported MeatAs the island attempts to position itself as a self-sufficient economy by placing agriculture at the…

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New Programme to Boost Animal Exports

New ProgrammeThe Veterinary and Livestock Division will be keeping a closer eye on exotic diseases in local livestock as …

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More Meat For Market

Imported MeatLocal livestock farmers are learning more about utilizing the Public Market through a five-week seminar …

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New Debit Card Will Fuel Local Production

New debit cardHead of PDV Caribe Colin James is predicting the People's Benefit Programme will boost local production.
The…

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Labour Commissioner Calls For Higher Wages

Salart IncreaseLabour Commissioner Hesketh Williams wants to see an increase in salaries for workers in Antigua and Barbuda.

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Unearthing The Farmer In You

Destroyed seedlings"Grow what you eat and eat what you grow: support local production" is the new mantra of the Ministry of…

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Yachting Suffers Through Recession

Yachting suffers through RecessionDespite plans to make English Harbour a duty-free zone, the yachting businesses in Antigua are suffering due…

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Fewer Potholes For Agriculture

Farm produceImproving farm-to-market access will be a priority this year for the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Marine …

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