PM Gaston Browne ordered that all outstanding back pay be settled without delay. He spoke at a Labour Day rally in Antigua and Barbuda. Moreover, he warned that excuses for delays will no longer be accepted. The event was hosted by the Antigua Trades and Labour Union and the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party. There, […]
PM Browne vows to work harder as he begins his fourth term in office. He made the pledge after his swearing-in ceremony. Meanwhile, Gaston Browne addressed the nation on Friday. He promised stronger efforts to improve living standards. In addition, he said he will continue to serve with full commitment. He stressed that he will […]
Small debts to be cleared PM Gaston Browne says the government will clear all debts under $20,000. He made the announcement during his Browne and Browne Show interview. Moreover, he said payments will be completed by the end of the month. He explained that all local suppliers and contractors will benefit. “Anything under $20,000 will […]
PM Gaston Browne says he has never denied duty-free vehicle waivers. He made the statement during ongoing public debate. Moreover, he signaled support for clearer rules. Speaking on Pointe FM’s Browne and Browne Show, Browne defended the current system. He said it allows broad access to concessions. In addition, he stressed fairness in how approvals […]
PM Gaston Browne says the government will offer the highest wage increase it can afford. He made the statement as talks with public sector unions continue. Moreover, he stressed that negotiators have clear instructions. Speaking on Pointe FM’s Browne and Browne Show, Browne explained the government’s position. He said the negotiating team must aim high. […]
Tourism Wage Reform Under Review Prime Minister Gaston Browne has proposed a separate minimum wage for hotel workers. Moreover, he says tourism should not follow the same wage rules as smaller businesses. He spoke on Pointe FM’s Browne and Browne Show. In that interview, he focused on wage changes for the tourism sector. First, he […]
PM Gaston Browne has strongly criticized the United Progressive Party’s latest promises. He called them unrealistic and poorly planned. First, Browne addressed the proposed four-day work week. The UPP wants to introduce it by 2027. They say it will improve productivity and well-being. However, Browne pushed back quickly. He said his government already explored the […]
PM Gaston Browne has strongly criticized a UPP plan to cut electricity bills. He warned it could hurt APUA. Speaking on Pointe FM, Browne questioned the proposal’s cost. He said cutting $3,600 per household is expensive. Therefore, he urged careful review. Moreover, Browne said the plan lacks funding details. He argued the opposition has not […]
Election Set as Stability vs Risk Firstly, PM Gaston Browne used the ABLP manifesto launch to urge stability. He said the April 30 election presents a clear choice between stability and risk. Moreover, he told supporters that global conditions now affect daily life. He linked rising prices to wars and global chaos. As a result, […]
PM Gaston Browne has announced free university education starting this September. The decision marks a major policy shift. It aims to expand access for all citizens. During a radio appearance, Browne shared how the plan took shape. Notably, he confirmed it after speaking with the Finance Secretary. She agreed it was financially possible. As a […]
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