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Dozens of civilians, 10 U.S. troops killed in bloodbath at Kabul airport
Suicide bombers struck the crowded gates of Kabul airport with at least two explosions on Thursday, causing a bloodbath among civilians and U.S. troops and effectively shutting down the Western...
17 September 2021 Travel Advisory
Greetings Ladies and Gentlemen, The Ministry forwards its updated Travel Advisory dated 17th September 2021 for your urgent attention. Regards, Lance Browne (Mr.)Senior Consular Affairs OfficerMinistry of Foreign AffairsSt. Johns, Antigua,...
Statement by the Honourable Gaston Browne – To the Africa-CARICOM Summit
Statement by the Honourable Gaston BrownePrime Minister of Antigua and BarbudaChairman of Heads of Government Conference of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)To the Africa-CARICOM Summit on Tuesday,...
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Exclusive-Eni, BP in talks over oil and gas assets in Algeria
By Ron Bousso, Dmitry Zhdannikov and Stephen Jewkes LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) - BP and Eni are in talks over the future of their oil and gas assets in Algeria as the two groups increase efforts to...
Google is starting to tell you how it found Search results
(Reuters) - Alphabet's Google will now show its search engine users more information about why it found the results they are shown, the company said on Thursday. It said people googling queries will...
Members Plan Coordinated Restart of Tourism Across Asia and the Pacific
Tourism leaders from across Asia and the Pacific have met to plan the sector’s restart and recovery even as borders remain closed throughout the region. The 33rd Joint meeting of the World Tourism...
UK PM Johnson marries in low-key, surprise ceremony
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson married his fiancee Carrie Symonds at Westminster Cathedral on Saturday, capping a week of political drama with a wedding kept so under wraps...
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Antigua And Barbuda National Cadet Corps Renders Assistance To The Saint Vincent Cadet Corps
ST. GEORGE, Antigua and Barbuda – 30th May, 2021……The Antigua and Barbuda National Cadet Corps (ABNCC), under the Command of Maj. A. Michael, answered the call for regional support for our fellow Corps of Saint Vincent & the Grenadines (SVGCF) who are currently assisting in Disaster Response, stemming from the recent volcanic eruptions and floods…
Prime Minister Browne to address 74th World Health Organization Assembly on Monday
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda – 23rd May, 2021……..Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne will on Monday tell the 74th World Health Assembly that it must agree to comprehensive and decisive action and commit to an urgent and binding implementation plan in order to arrest the tragedies of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Take Five: Bring out the central bank heavies
1/CENTRALLY FOCUSED Several central banking big-hitters meet in coming days, with the U.S. Federal Reserve's Sept. 21-22 meeting topping the must-watch list. The timing of the Fed's U.S. tapering plans remains the key question and recent data suggests caution may be...
France cancels defence meeting with UK over submarine row, sources say
France has cancelled a meeting between Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly and her British counterpart planned for this week after Australia scrapped a submarine order with Paris in favour of a deal with Washington and London, two sources familiar with the matter...
17 September 2021 Travel Advisory
Greetings Ladies and Gentlemen, The Ministry forwards its updated Travel Advisory dated 17th September 2021 for your urgent attention. Regards, Lance Browne (Mr.)Senior Consular Affairs OfficerMinistry of Foreign AffairsSt. Johns, Antigua, W.I[pdf-embedder...
Members Plan Coordinated Restart of Tourism Across Asia and the Pacific
Tourism leaders from across Asia and the Pacific have met to plan the sector’s restart and recovery even as borders remain closed throughout the region. The 33rd Joint meeting of the World Tourism Organization’s Commission for East Asia and the Pacific and its...
Innovation and Partnerships to Make Wine Tourism Driver Rural Development
Innovation, partnerships and enhanced coordination are essential for making wine tourism a driver of rural development. That was the takeaway message from the 5th UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism, held this week in Alentejo, Portugal, around the theme “Wine...
September 10, 2021 Travel Advisory
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, The Ministry hereby forwards its Revised September 10, 2021 Travel Advisory for your kind attention, and further requests that the previous version forwarded earlier this same date be disregarded. Best regards, Lance Browne (Mr.)Senior...
PM Browne calls for Annual Africa – CARICOM Summit “We have global bargaining power”
PM Browne calls for Annual Africa – CARICOM Summit“We have global bargaining power” ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda – 8th September 2021…….Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda and Chairman of the Caribbean Community, CARICOM the Hon. Gaston Browne has called on the...
Statement by the Honourable Gaston Browne – To the Africa-CARICOM Summit
Statement by the Honourable Gaston BrownePrime Minister of Antigua and BarbudaChairman of Heads of Government Conference of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)To the Africa-CARICOM Summit on Tuesday, 7th September 2021 Distinguished Heads of State and Government of the...