PM Browne Calls Snap Election to Secure Stability Amid Global Uncertainty

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has defended calling a snap election, arguing the country needs a strong, settled government to navigate a period of global and domestic uncertainty. Speaking on Pointe FM, Browne said securing a longer mandate now will better equip his administration to handle the challenges ahead.

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Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre Rallies Behind Dr. Cordner After Fire Shutters Practice

Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre Rallies Behind Dr. Cordner After Fire Shutters Practice

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Antigua and Barbuda leads ocean protection efforts following intense talks at UN

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Voter Demands Direct Answers from Williams Over PM Browne's Meeting Claims

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PM Browne: Road Construction Programme Will Outlast General Elections

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Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre Rallies Behind Dr. Cordner After Fire Shutters Practice

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Voter Demands Direct Answers from Williams Over PM Browne's Meeting Claims

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Police Appeal for Public Help After Easter Sunday Shooting Wounds Four Young Men

Four young men between the ages of 17 and 20 were shot along Corn Alley in the early hours of Easter Sunday, April 5. Po...

Antigua and Barbuda leads ocean protection efforts following intense talks at UN

Antigua and Barbuda Takes Active Role in UN Ocean Treaty Talks

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Voter Demands Direct Answers from Williams Over PM Browne's Meeting Claims

Voter Demands Direct Answers from Williams Over PM Browne's Meeting Claims

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PM Browne: Road Construction Programme Will Outlast General Elections

PM Browne: Road Construction Programme Will Outlast General Elections

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has assured the public that the government's road construction programme will continue afte...

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Police Seek Public Help in Easter Sunday Shooting Investigation

Police Appeal for Public Help After Easter Sunday Shooting Wounds Four Young Men

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Four Youths Wounded in Late-Night St. John's Shooting Near Nevis Street

Four Youths Wounded in Late-Night St. John's Shooting Near Nevis Street

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Two Men Arrested After Casino Altercation and Failed Escape Attempt

Two Men Arrested After Casino Altercation and Failed Escape Attempt

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PM Browne Dismisses Gang Theory in Villa Teen Double Murder as Suspects Remain Held

PM Browne Dismisses Gang Theory in Villa Teen Double Murder as Suspects Remain Held

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Tyra Fenton Clinches Gold at CARIFTA Games in Photo Finish Thriller

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Swimmers Madison MacMillan and Ellie Shaw claimed silver medals at the 39th CARIFTA Aquatics Championships in Martinique...

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Sports Minister Hails Tyra Fenton After CARIFTA Gold and Bronze Double

Sprinter Tyra Fenton claimed a bronze in the Under-17 400 metres and gold in the 100 metres at the CARIFTA Games in Gren...

UK-Caribbean Clean Energy Partnership Could Transform Antigua and Barbuda's Energy Future

UK-Caribbean Clean Energy Partnership Could Transform Antigua and Barbuda's Energy Future

The United Kingdom is deepening its partnership with Caribbean nations to accelerate a shift away from fossil fuels, wit...

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Air Peace to Resume Monthly Lagos-Caribbean Flights to Antigua and Barbados in May

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