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Andre Simon’s Story: The debilitating cost of a road accident
https://youtu.be/IMsiC5hToXE National Cyclist, 35-year-old Andre Simon is in Houston, Texas miles away from his home in Antigua – 2,288 miles to be exact. He took a plane ride to arrive there and has thousands of families, friends and well-wishers cheering him on,...
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Iran’s Supreme Leader grants amnesty to prisoners, including protesters that asked for forgiveness
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has approved the pardon of prisoners in the country, including some involved in the recent wave of protests. IRNA, Iran’s state television disclosed...
WATCH: Confrontation between police and protesters
https://youtu.be/Xsistxmbh68 Police had to intervene moments ago as the UPP continues its picket of the prime minister’s office over the African issue The protestors were given permission to carry out their protest on the southern side of Queen...
WATCH:Dominicans protest for electoral reform and fresh elections
https://youtu.be/3wZb4jL9_3U Dominicans turned out in large numbers outside of the parliament protesting for electoral reform and fresh general elections no later than 2024. Concerned Citizens...
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Bank of England raises UK interest rate to highest level for 14 years
For the tenth consecutive time, the Bank of England has raised the UK's interest rates, this time up to their highest level for 14 years at 4%, in the on-going battle to slow soaring prices. The...
The Princess of Wales launches her “shaping us” campaign to raise awareness of the importance of Early Childhood
Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales has launched a major new campaign as part of her “early years foundation”, to increase public understanding and raise awareness to the crucial importance of...
Major boost for Antigua’s cruise tourism as Arvia successfully docks in St John’s
The largest cruise vessel to ever call in Antigua and Barbuda so far, docked at the 5th Pier on Saturday, a historic undertaking signaling the first homeporting for the country since the Global Port...
Record-breaking night for Beyoncé at the Grammys
Music's “biggest night” - The Grammys, saw megastar Beyoncé pick up four more prizes to take her total to a record-breaking 32 of the prestigious awards. British acts had a good night with success...
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Teenagers imprisoned for one week after being found with weapons at YMCA
As the state continues to crack down on violence among the youth, two young teenage boys, Jaheim Christopher of Golden Grove and Keniza Cochrane were ordered to spend a week in prison. The boys were...
Sir Alford Walwyn buried today
Dignitaries from all walks of life, family, and friends assembled at the Ebenezer Methodist to celebrate the life of the late Dr. Sir Alford Walwyn who was officially buried today Monday. He died at the age of 97. Sir Walwyn was a pioneer in the...
CHSS teachers and parents protest for better security
Teachers at the Clare Hall Secondary School are protesting for better security at the learning institution. The decision comes on the heels of an incident last week where who armed men breached...
Deadly earthquake kills at least 500 in Turkey and Syria, death toll could reach a thousand and more
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake has struck Turkey and parts of Syria, killing more than 500 people and injuring over 3,000 others. According to Syria’s assistant health minister, Ahmed Dhamiriyeh, about...
Iran’s Supreme Leader grants amnesty to prisoners, including protesters that asked for forgiveness
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has approved the pardon of prisoners in the country, including some involved in the recent wave of protests. IRNA, Iran’s state television disclosed...
CHSS school students return to school this morning
Students at the Clare Hall Secondary School are returning to the classrooms this morning, after a scare last week caused the educational institution to suspend classes for two days. On Tuesday 31st January 2023, two armed assailants breached...
Expert says everything must be done to safeguard the CIP
Doing away with Antigua and Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment Program without having a sustainable replacement will plunge the country’s economy into perhaps an irreversible downward spiral. It is...
PM Browne says the election results was God’s will
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has told a church service that he has accepted the will of God, where the election results are concerned. Browne’s Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party was re-elected into...
Discovering the new Embassy of Antigua and Barbuda in Madrid. Ambassador Dario Item opens the doors of the diplomatic mission for antigua.news
In recent years, the government has intensified its efforts to expand Antigua and Barbuda’s network of diplomatic relations with other countries. Many international cooperation agreements have been signed with foreign nations and new permanent missions abroad have also been established.
