According to ezinereligion, in 2007, Antigua and Barbuda had an estimated population of 84,000 people, mainly composed of African and British-Caribbean descent. The official language was English. The economy was largely reliant on tourism and services, with some contribution from agriculture and manufacturing. In terms of foreign relations, Antigua and Barbuda had close ties with its Caribbean neighbors such as the Dominican Republic and Jamaica. It also maintained diplomatic relations with other countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. Politically, Antigua and Barbuda was a constitutional monarchy led by Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer from 2004 to 2014. After his resignation in 2014, Gaston Browne took over as Prime Minister and remains in power today.
Yearbook 2007
Antigua and Barbuda. In March, the World Trade Organization joined Antigua and Barbuda in the drawn-out dispute between the US and the US over foreign Internet gaming companies’ access to the US domestic market. The WTO then ruled that the United States had not followed the organisation’s 2005 decision that it must ease a number of restrictions against foreign-based Internet gaming companies. As a result, in December the WTO granted Antigua and Barbuda the right to impose trade sanctions on the United States at a value equivalent to USD 21 million per year.
According to CountryAAH, Saint John’s is the capital city of Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda have become increasingly dependent on foreign currency from Internet casinos based in the country as a result of reduced tourism income. In 2003, Antigua and Barbuda notified the US restrictions to the WTO.
- According to abbreviationfinder: AG is the 2-letter acronym for the country of Antigua and Barbuda.
At a solemn ceremony in Parliament in the capital of Saint John’s July 17, a woman, 62-year-old Louise Lake-Tack, was installed for the first time at the post of Antigua and Barbuda General Governor. Lake-Tack replaced James B. Carlisle who retired after holding office since 1993. The Governor-General is tasked with representing the country’s head of state, Queen Elizabeth II of the UK, on the islands.
Antigua and Barbuda weather in March, April and May
Daily temperatures averaging 29 to 30 ° C can be expected over the next three months. The temperatures hardly fluctuate during this time.
Do you want to go on a beach holiday? The water temperatures are in March, April and May 26-27 ° C. This is great weather for a great time on the beach and in the water.
The expected rainfall is around 11 days in March, around 10 days in April and around 11 days in May.
In the period from March to May , the sun shines an average of 7 to 8 hours a day. The sunniest weather in St. John’s in March, but with a little less sun you will have to get along in May.