Government officials will issue December salaries earlier than usual to help workers benefit from the upcoming Antigua and Barbuda Sales Tax reduction. The decision aligns public-sector pay with the three-day ABST cut scheduled for December 19, 20 and 21. Director General of Communications Maurice Merchant explained that the early payout gives households greater flexibility. He […]
Government officials are urging the public to get their flu shots as the season worsens, and they have now launched a major vaccination drive at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM). The initiative began on Thursday morning when a medical team led by Nurse Soraya Dupy Winston visited the OPM to administer shots to […]
Government unveiled a wide Christmas relief package to ease cost-of-living pressures during the busy holiday season. Moreover, officials said the plan aims to help families stretch their budgets while also supporting local businesses. The package includes several major benefits. First, the Antigua and Barbuda Sales Tax (ABST) will drop from 17 percent to 7 percent […]
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