Director of Economics at the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Justin Ram has slammed regional governments for the high cost of air travel and he has called on them to slash the taxes and rake in more value-added and income taxes. “What I’m saying to governments—and I...
[caption id="attachment_3163" align="alignleft" width="300"] Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne[/caption] The Antigua and Barbuda government says it remains committed to buying out the operations here of the Irish-owned telecommunication company, Digicel, as the authorities announce new initiatives in its ongoing battle to have the two...
Over the weekend, Prime Minister Gaston Browne said the Government of Antigua and Barbuda has made it a priority to ensure that individuals who will benefit from the country’s Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) undergo intense scrutiny. However, while there are a few who may circumvent...
AVENEL, New Jersey -- A State Department official confirms the death of another American tourist in the Dominican Republic last week, the eighth to die while on vacation in that country since last year. Joseph Allen, 55, of Avenel, New Jersey, was found dead in his...
Officials at the Stem Cell Medical Center believe that Antigua and Barbuda could become the leading nation for stem cell export and research. The center’s Chairman, Dr. Bruce Murphy made the disclosure during a press conference on Tuesday. “There is certainly the potential that, because of the...