Statement by the President of the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States, Sir Ronald Sanders, Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda, at the conclusion of a Special Meeting of the Permanent Council on Haiti on 17 November 2023
As we conclude today's meeting, it is crucial that we reflect deeply on the continuing plight of the Haitian people. Their suffering, tragically amplified by the dominance of armed gangs,…
SILVER AIRWAYS LAUNCHES NEW SERVICE TO ANTIGUA
Photo Caption: Antigua and Barbuda Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation, and Investment The Honourable Charles Fernandez alongside officials from the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority, the Antigua and Barbuda…
Saudi Minister: Investments in the Caribbean is a Priority
Presidents and ministers from Saudi Arabia and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) revealed that the deep and comprehensive cooperation between the two sides began to emerge in light of the political…
Roger Tonge Appointed Interim Manager at APUA Following Removal of Esworth Martin
APUA announces Roger Tonge as interim manager, stepping into the leadership role as Esworth Martin embarks on retirement leave. With a background as financial comptroller, Tonge brings expertise to guide…
No ABST reduction this year
SOURCE- POINTE XPRESS NEWSPAPER-This year, the anticipated ABST reduction weekend, cherished by both consumers and merchants, will not be implemented. The government aims to enhance its financial position to meet…
Antigua and Barbuda Government Commits to Consultation on Proposed Sales Tax Increase
Antigua and Barbuda’s Chief of Staff, Lionel “Max” Hurst, confirmed talks with the business community on a potential increase in the Antigua and Barbuda Sales Tax (ABST). Prime Minister Gaston…
Guatemala: Lessons in the Fight for Democratic Integrity
By Sir Ronald Sanders It was a prophesy foretold – the eruption of violence in the face of attempts to disqualify from office a President and his party who were…
Prices on bread and flour products increase for second time in weeks, as inflation rose 5.6% in September, Statistics Division reports
Inflation continues to spike in Antigua and Barbuda, with the cost ofliving at an all-time high, and with the price of bread and other flourproducts increasing for the second time…
Inet Addresses Service Interruption
Inet , the commercial brand of the APUA Telecommunications Business Unit, has acknowledged the disruptions affecting mobile networks and broadband internet services. The press release issued earlier today adds technicians…
