Antigua and Barbuda News

THE parliamentary opposition Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party has alerted the secretariats of both the Caribbean Community and the Organisation of American States to what it views as a serious threat to constitutional, democratic governance in that twin-island Eastern Caribbean country.

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ST JOHN'S, Antigua -- St Peter parliamentary representative, Asot Michael, has been awarded judgment by the high court in Antigua and Barbuda against Ofer Shaked and Caribarena Printing and Publishing, the publishers of the internet portal that operates under the name Caribarena.

THE next president of the UN General Assembly, veteran diplomat John Ashe from the tiny Caribbean island nation of Antigua and Barbuda, urged the world's nations Friday to take bold action to overcome poverty and ensure the survival of the planet.

Taking the floor immediately after his election, Mr. Ashe, who is Antigua and Barbuda's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, said that in 18 months, the world body would launch an agenda for sustainable development for all, which "may very well be the boldest and most ambitious project that the United Nations has ever had to ... (more)

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- The destination of Antigua and Barbuda was represented by the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority and the Ministry of Tourism when it once again partnered with Caribbean regional airline LIAT in a destination drive recently held in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

The government of Antigua and Barbuda will maintain its programmes with the International Monetary Fund but will rule out new agreements, said the Finance Minister Harold Lovell.

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ST JOHN'S, Antigua -- The fifty-seventh meeting of the OECS Authority was convened in Antigua over the period June 2 4, 2013, under the incoming chairman Baldwin Spencer, prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda.

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund today completed the tenth and final review of Antigua and Barbuda's economic performance under a program supported by a Stand-By Arrangement .

Heads of government of the Association of Eastern Caribbean States will meet this week in Antigua and Barbuda's capital here to analyze the economic situation of the region.

Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged here on Sunday to scale up assistance to Caribbean nations in an effort to give fresh impetus to the coo peration between China and the region.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday called on China and Antigua and Barbuda to push bilateral friendly cooperation to a higher level while meeting with the prime minister of the Caribbean country.

GraceKennedy Limited wants to expand its Western Union licence to include Ghana as it mulls plans to expand remittance services outside the region.

In addition to Mexico, the countries included are Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Curacao, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands-Antilles, Puerto Rico, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the ... (more)

GREENWOOD - Viking Range, LLC's Three-Year Signature Warranty program is now effective in Mexico and all Caribbean countries serviced by its distributor Artexa.

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President of the Caribbean Congress of Labour , David Messiah, is urging trade unions to help establish a labour market information system within the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States .

Diane Ablonczy , Minister of State of Foreign Affairs , announced how Canada will assist young people in the Caribbean to gain greater access to post-secondary education.

BASSETERRE, St Kitts -- St Kitts and Nevis Minister of Foreign Affairs Patrice Nisbett has signed Phase II of the Caribbean Challenge Initiative and committed the Federation to protect 20 percent of its marine and coastal environment by the year 2020.