Since the 1951 general election, the party system has been dominated by the personalist Antigua Labour Party ( ALP ), dominated by the Bird family, particularly Prime Ministers Vere and Lester Bird.

The Antigua Trades and Labour Union, formed shortly afterward, became the political vehicle for Vere Cornwall Bird who became the union's president in 1943.

The Antigua Labour Party ( ALP ), formed by Bird and other trade unionists, first ran candidates in the 1946 elections and became the majority party in 1951 beginning a long history of electoral victories.

He was chairman of the Antigua Labour Party ( ALP ) from 1971 to 1983, then became Prime Minister when his father, Sir Vere Bird, the previous Prime Minister, resigned.

The frequently-dominant Antigua Labour Party was in opposition for a five-year period.

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In 1943, he became the president of the Antigua Trades and Labour Union.

He formed the Antigua Labour Party and became the first and only chief minister, first and last premier, and first prime minister from 1981 to 1994.

The biggest criticism from the public of Antigua is the corruption and cronyism within the Labour Party and many claim the government is essentially a " family business " with the continuance of the Bird dynasty in control of political power as unquestioned.

Therefore, he actively encouraged the top executive of his union-the Antigua Trades and Labour Union-to run for legislative office.

Since then, in a rare case in modern day Caribbean politics, he led his party to an election victory in 1984 in which the Antigua Labour Party ( ALP ) won all the Antiguan seats in the Legislature.

In 1939, when the Antigua Trades and Labour Union ( ATLU ) was formed Bird was an executive member.

When universal adult suffrage was introduced here in 1951, the ATLU, under the banner of the Antigua Labour Party, won all seats in the legislature, a feat it repeated until 1967, making Antigua a country with a multi-party system but a freely voted one-party control.

Out of the split, the Antigua Workers Union was formed and later the Progressive Labour Movement ( PLM ), and Bird decided to resign because he felt it was not right to hold both positions.

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The Antigua Labour Party ( ALP ) is the former ruling political party in Antigua and Barbuda.

In early 2009, the Antigua Labour Party faced an internal leadership crisis.

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The United Progressive Party was formed in 1992 through a merger of three parties, namely the Antigua Caribbean Liberation Movement, the Progressive Labour Movement and the United National Democratic Party.

Each party was in opposition to the Antigua Labour Party government.

The UPP lost one seat to the Antigua Labour Party at the 1999 general election, despite increasing its vote to 44. 5 per cent, after which it claimed fraud.

Baldwin Spencer became the first Prime Minister from outside the Antigua Labour Party in its history as an independent state.

* United Progressive Party ( Antigua and Barbuda ), founded 1992

The United Progressive Party is a political party in Antigua and Barbuda.

The Antigua Labour Party won 4 seats and 41. 8 per cent of the vote, while the remaining seat was won by Trevor Walker of the UPP-aligned Barbuda People's Movement at a by-election to break a tied vote in Barbuda at the general election.

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Antigua and Barbuda has a long history of free elections, three of which have resulted in peaceful changes of government.

Colombia also has seven ships registered in other countries ( Antigua and Barbuda, two ; Panama, five ).

The UNCCD has 194 country Parties: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, the People's Republic of China, Colombia, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Côte d ' Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, European Union, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, the Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

This municipality has four small rivers: the Pixquiac, " Pintores ", " Sordo " and Hueyapan ; all going to " Pescados " (" La Antigua ") river.

The exceptions were Anguilla, Antigua, Barbuda, the Cayman Islands, the Turks and Caicos Islands ( which are all fairly flat ), and Trinidad ( which has a large mountain range in the north and a small central mountain range in the interior of the otherwise flat island ).

Soca music has evolved in the last 20 years primarily by musicians from various Anglophone Caribbean countries including Trinidad, Guyana, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, United States Virgin Islands, The Bahamas, Dominica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Jamaica and Belize.

He also served as a high court jduge in Antigua and Montserrat and has served on a number of tribunals and commissions for legal reform.

No researcher has been able to show the blood relationship between any of them and the Antigua and South Carolina family.

It has occurred as a vagrant in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Denmark, Ecuador, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Serbia and the United Kingdom.

It is led by Baldwin Spencer, the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, and has the majority of seats in the Antiguan House of Representatives.

The Nassau grouper has been depicted on postage stamps of Cuba ( 1965, 1975 ), the Bahamas ( 1971 5 cent ), and Antigua and Barbuda ( 1987 40c ).

La Antigua also has one of the oldest Spanish structures in Mexico, the Edificio del Cabildo, also built in 1523, which seated the first ayuntamiento or city council.

Baroness Scotland has given speeches to the Professional Organisation for Women in Antigua and Barbuda, the Association of Turkish Women in Britain, the Peace Alliance, the Local Government Conference, the Black Solicitors ' Network, and the University of Sussex.

The Flatbush community has been receiving an influx of immigrants from the Caribbean ( West Indies ), mostly from Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Grenada, Guyana, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Kitts and Nevis and Belize, since the 1980s, as well as immigrants from South Asia, primarily India, Pakistan and Bangladesh and African countries like Ghana, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, and Kenya.

The municipality is bordered by the municipalities of La Antigua, Boca del Río, Manlio Fabio Altamirano, Medellín, and Paso de Ovejas, with the Gulf of Mexico to the northeast, and has an average altitude of ten meters above seal level.

So far, the last activity reported has been the eruption that peaked on May 27, 2010, causing ash to rain down in Guatemala City, Antigua and Escuintla.

Soca music has evolved in the last 20 years primarily by musicians from Trinidad, Guyana, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, some bands from Dominica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Haiti, Jamaica and the Lesser Antilles.

Thus, the music of Antigua and Barbuda is largely African in character, and has only felt a limited influence from European styles.

Little to no musical research has been undertaken on Antigua and Barbuda.

In Antigua, the Antigua Labour Party has remained dominant for the majority of the time since 1951.

While some routes can potentially support 70-seat Q400s ( such as Antigua to Barbados, Trinidad, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Guyana and as well as launching new flights to Cuba and Jamaica ), Challenger says switching to an all-Q400 fleet is not an option because it has several routes which can be sustained only with the 50-seat and 37-seat aircraft.

According to the 2011 census West Kameng district has a population of 87, 013, roughly equal to the nation of Antigua and Barbuda.