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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister, Gaston Browne, says the three-day World Governments Summit (WGS) 2026 opening in Dubai ...
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Antigua and Barbuda gov’t denies outbreak of dengue
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda’s Health Minister, Sir Molwyn Joseph, says there is no outbreak of dengue fever in the country as well ...
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Guyana, Suriname, T&T not included in latest US visa policy for the Caribbean
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Antigua and Barbuda on Wednesday said it has not been officially informed of the latest migration policy of the United St...
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Antigua security chiefs pledge country will not be a transit corridor for drugs
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — The leadership of Antigua and Barbuda’s law-enforcement and national security agencies say they will continue to work again...
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US wants citizens of Antigua and Dominica to post bonds when seeking visa
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WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica are the only two Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries named by the United States...
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Antigua and Barbuda in discussions with US authorities following new immigration measure
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government on Wednesday said it is “actively engaged” in discussions with the United States authori...
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Trump bans and restricts entry to nationals of three Caribbean countries
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WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – US President Donald Trump on Tuesday named Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica and Haiti as countries where citizens from ...
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Antigua PM seeks US$10 million in damages in lawsuit over sale of super yacht
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne is seeking US$10 million in damages over allegations made by a US-based at...
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Antigua PM urges US to resolve differences with Venezuela using diplomacy
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC)—Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne on Monday urged the United States to settle its differences with Venezuela ”...
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Antigua PM part of Caricom solidarity mission to visit Jamaica
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ST JOHN, Antigua (CMC) – Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne is among a Caribbean Community (Caricom) solidarity delegation set to visit ...
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Antigua partners with Guyana to cut cost of living
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Antigua and Barbuda says it has reached an agreement with Guyana to collaborate on a new food import initiative aimed at re...
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Antigua and China sign agreement for solar powered street lights
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BELÉM, Brazil (CMC) – Antigua and Barbuda has signed an agreement with China for the provision of 1,500 solar-powered street lights and 200 residentia...
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Antigua’s Gaston Browne reiterates call for Caribbean to be a zone of peace
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne on Tuesday called for the Caribbean to remain a zone of peace, warning aga...
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Antigua calls off search for boat captain who fell overboard
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Antigua calls off search for boat captain who fell overboard
October 25, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Antiguan authorities Friday said they had suspended the search for a boat captain, Philippe Daniel Jules, who went missing ...
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Antigua and Barbuda launches new tertiary institution
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September 17, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC)—Antigua and Barbuda has launched a new tertiary institution that the government says forms part of the example of the all inc...
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Antigua and Barbuda condemns in ‘strongest terms’ Israel attack in Qatar
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda has become the second Caribbean Community (Caricom) country to condemn Israel’s unprecedented attack on...
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Antigua and Barbuda leads OAS declaration on historic ICJ climate opinion
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WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – The Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States (OAS) on Wednesday, adopted a landmark declaration by c...
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China provides US$14 million grant to Antigua and Barbuda
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China provides US$14 million grant to Antigua and Barbuda
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Antigua and Barbuda's Prime Minister Gaston Browne has defended the country's relationship with China after the two countri...
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Despite carnival, Antigua maintains curfew for under-18s amid crime wave
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Despite carnival, Antigua maintains curfew for under-18s amid crime wave
July 17, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — The Antigua and Barbuda Government says that an eight-hour curfew specifically geared  towards youngsters 18-years and unde...
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Antigua and Barbuda reiterates support for Ukraine
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Antigua and Barbuda reiterates support for Ukraine
June 25, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda reaffirmed its support to Ukraine in its war with Russia and called on the international community to h...
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Jamaican sentenced to over four years for possession of dangerous battle rifle
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Jamaican sentenced to over four years for possession of dangerous battle rifle
June 12, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – A Jamaican man has been sentenced to over four years in prison in Antigua and Barbuda for possessing what prosecutors descr...
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Antigua warns it will detain any flagged vessel involved in transporting arms, ammunition to Israel
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Antigua warns it will detain any flagged vessel involved in transporting arms, ammunition to Israel
May 29, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua CMC — The Antigua and Barbuda authorities said on Thursday they had become aware of allegations that one of the country’s flagged v...
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Clicks over cradles
Tufton cites social media influence in declining birth rate
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Health scare prompts premature adjournment
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Health scare prompts premature adjournment
Police Civilian Oversight Authority to probe alleged TB outbreak at jails
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
February 6, 2026
Health scare prompts premature adjournment
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‘Greatness begins in small rooms’
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‘Greatness begins in small rooms’
Keznamdi says Grammy win validates the independent grind
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
February 6, 2026
‘Greatness begins in small rooms’
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‘Shocked & disappointed’
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‘Shocked & disappointed’
Mayberry boss not satisfied with JBG after $1-billion haircut
DASHAN HENDRICKS Business Content Manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 6, 2026
‘Shocked and disappointed’
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HOT ON ICE!
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HOT ON ICE!
Grange hails Jamaica’s growing reputation in winter sport
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February 6, 2026
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