Spot checks begin at the Port; Cabinet to expand team
Spot checks of containers at the St. Johns Port have begun by the finance audit team according to Cabinet Spokesperson Maurice Merchant. Last week, it was announced that the Ministry of Finance along with private individuals would carry out checks of containers after...
Tax Exemptions for Businesses to be removed at the end of November
Businesses across Antigua and Barbuda will have to reapply to Cabinet for tax exemptions come December 1st as Cabinet announced its intentions to end concessions on November 30. Cabinet Spokesperson Maurice Merchant explained the reasoning behind this move. “The...
Cabinet to roll out new Vehicle policy
As the public vehicle scandal continues, the Cabinet has made provisions to roll out a new government vehicular policy. This is according to Cabinet Spokesperson Maurice Merchant. He went into detail on some of the key areas of the new program which is expected to...
Tropical Storm Melissa triggers Hurricane Watch and Tropical Storm Warning for NW Caribbean countries
Due to the threat from Tropical Storm Melissa, the Jamaican government has issued a Hurricane Watch and upgraded the Tropical Storm Watch to a warning for the island and parts of Haiti. A Hurricane Watch is now in effect for southwestern Haiti and Jamaica, indicating...
