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    Young Swimmers Shatter Records at Wadadli Invitational

    Swimming Sensation Isabel Nicholas in full flightRising Swimmers Rewrite the Record BooksVipers Pool, Langfords Antigua: While social media buzzed over IShowSpeed’s visit to Antigua...

    Antigua and Barbuda launches Canadian travel agent advisory committee

    TORONTO — The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority (ABTA) Canada office has announced the formation of its new Canadian Travel Agent Advisory Committee, marking a strategic step in strengthening ties with the travel trade and growing the destination’s presence in the Canadian market.The announcement,...

    LETTER | Let Walker Lead the Reset: Time for Pringle to Step Aside and a New Opposition to Rise

    Opposition MP's Waker and Pringle/ Photo by Wayne MarietteDear Editor,The time has come for...

    Scrub Life Cares Launches Month-Long Menstrual Health Awareness Campaign to Advance a Period-Friendly Antigua and Barbuda

    In recognition of May as Menstrual Health Awareness Month, Scrub Life Cares, a public...

    Barbuda Caribana 2026 Set for May 21-25

    Barbuda’s annual Caribana celebrations will return from May 21 to May 25, 2026, with...

    Antigua-born DJ Killakm set for Rolling Loud appearance after viral performance

    An Antigua-born DJ with roots in New York is set to perform at one...

    LETTER: A Call for Fairness Regarding Backpay Eligibility

    Dear Editor,I am currently employed by the Government of Antigua & Barbuda. In 2018,...

    US to revoke passports of parents with child support debt

    The US State Department has said it will start to revoke the passports of...

    Health Ministry Says Hantavirus Risk in Antigua and Barbuda Remains Low After Cruise Ship Deaths

    Health officials say the risk of hantavirus spreading in Antigua and Barbuda remains low, despite an outbreak linked to a cruise ship in the...

    Gunfire and Police Chase Reported Along Sir Sydney Walling Highway

    Police are investigating an early morning shooting and vehicle chase along the Sir Sydney...

    NOTICE: Roadworks to Trigger Overnight Detour on All Saints Road Friday Night

    The Ministry of Works advises the general public that major infrastructure works will be...

    Antigua and Barbuda Diabetes Association Sets AGM for May 13

    Notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting of the Antigua and Barbuda...
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    Politics

    Chinese premier congratulates Antigua and Barbuda PM on re-election

    Chinese Premier Li Qiang has congratulated Gaston Browne on his re-election as the prime...

    LETTER: A Call for Fairness Regarding Backpay Eligibility

    Dear Editor,I am currently employed by the Government of Antigua & Barbuda. In 2018,...

    LETTER | Let Walker Lead the Reset: Time for Pringle to Step Aside and a New Opposition to Rise

    Opposition MP's Waker and Pringle/ Photo by Wayne MarietteDear Editor,The time has come for...

    Chinese premier congratulates Antigua and Barbuda PM on re-election

    Chinese Premier Li Qiang has congratulated Gaston Browne on his re-election as the prime...

    LETTER: A Call for Fairness Regarding Backpay Eligibility

    Dear Editor,I am currently employed by the Government of Antigua & Barbuda. In 2018,...

    LETTER | Let Walker Lead the Reset: Time for Pringle to Step Aside and a New Opposition to Rise

    Opposition MP's Waker and Pringle/ Photo by Wayne MarietteDear Editor,The time has come for...

    Angelica O’Donoghue Wants Public to Better Understand Laws as She Prepares for Senate Role

    Newly appointed Senator Angelica O’Donoghue says one of her main goals in the Upper...

    Lamin Newton Says Senate Appointment Allows Him to Continue Serving After Election Defeat

    Lamin Newton Says Election Defeat Is Behind Him as He Returns to Senate With...

    Business

    Inflation in Antigua and Barbuda Drops Sharply to 1.4%, IMF Says

    Inflation in Antigua and Barbuda eased significantly in 2025 as the country’s economy continued to expand, according to the International Monetary Fund’s latest assessment of the twin-island state.The IMF said average inflation fell from more than 6 percent in 2024 to 1.4 percent in...

    IMF Urges Antigua and Barbuda to Address Arrears, Tighten Spending and Expand Tax Base

    The International Monetary Fund has urged Antigua and Barbuda to implement additional fiscal reforms,...

    IMF Calls for Stronger Oversight of Credit Unions in Antigua and Barbuda

    The International Monetary Fund is calling for stronger oversight of credit unions in Antigua...

    Social Security Board Says Self-Employed Declarations Must Reflect EC$11.50 Minimum Wage

    INCREASE IN SELF EMPLOYED DECLARED EARNINGSThe Antigua & Barbuda Social Security Board wishes to...

    LIAT Air Launches Direct Antigua-Guadeloupe Service

    LIAT Air has launched its inaugural direct service between Antigua and Guadeloupe, expanding regional...
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    Technology

    Antigua and Barbuda ranked 154th in CARICOM AI readiness index, 2025 report shows

    The 2025 Government AI Readiness Index, published by Oxford Insights, measures how prepared governments are to harness artificial intelligence (AI) for public benefit, across...

    Cybersecurity Officials Meet in Antigua and Barbuda

    Cybersecurity officials from across the Eastern Caribbean are meeting in Antigua and Barbuda for...

    How Online Is the Antigua and Barbuda, the Caribbean?

    ITU data shows internet use varies widely across CARICOM, from over 90% to under 50%Internet use across CARICOM ranges from 92.5% of the population in The Bahamas to 47.9% in Haiti, according to 2024 estimates from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The indicator captures...

    Gaston Browne urges creatives to embrace AI as tool, not threat

    Prime Minister Gaston Browne has urged Antigua and Barbuda's creative community to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool to enhance — not replace...

    World

    US to revoke passports of parents with child support debt

    The US State Department has said it will start to revoke the passports of...

    From US to Singapore, cruise passengers are being monitored for hantavirus

    CNN – The World Health Organization said Thursday that five confirmed infections have been...

    ILO report links labour rights to journalist safety and press freedom

    To mark World Press Freedom Day (3 May), the International Labour Organization (ILO) has...

    U.S. Coast Guard Intercepts Drug Vessel Near Haiti, Seizes $3.8M in Marijuana

    A U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement team operating aboard a U.S. Navy vessel has...

    Singapore says teachers can cane students as young as 9 in new anti-bullying strategy

    CNN – Singapore’s education minister has confirmed that teachers are allowed to use caning to discipline unruly students in certain cases.“Our schools use caning as a disciplinary measure if all the other measures are inadequate, given the gravity of the misconduct,” Desmond Lee said...
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    Society

    Barbuda Police Investigating Sudden Death of 49-Year-Old Man

    A 49-year-old man was found dead at a home in Barbuda after reportedly experiencing chest tightness and breathing difficulties, police said.Officers responded to the...

    NOTICE: Roadworks to Trigger Overnight Detour on All Saints Road Friday Night

    The Ministry of Works advises the general public that major infrastructure works will be...

    Man Remanded on Attempted Murder and Firearm Charges

    A 23-year-old man from Gray’s Farm has been remanded to prison after appearing in...

    Gunfire and Police Chase Reported Along Sir Sydney Walling Highway

    Police are investigating an early morning shooting and vehicle chase along the Sir Sydney Walling Highway.A police report said an officer spotted a white Honda CR-V travelling east near the Old Parham Road junction when two loud explosions were allegedly heard coming from the...

    Two Men Charged After Firearm and Ammunition Seizures

    Two men are due to appear in court next week after being charged with firearm and ammunition offences following police operations in Freetown and...

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    Chinese premier congratulates Antigua and Barbuda PM on re-election

    Chinese Premier Li Qiang has congratulated Gaston Browne on his re-election as the prime...

    Antigua and Barbuda launches Canadian travel agent advisory committee

    TORONTO — The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority (ABTA) Canada office has announced the...

    LETTER | Let Walker Lead the Reset: Time for Pringle to Step Aside and a New Opposition to Rise

    Opposition MP's Waker and Pringle/ Photo by Wayne MarietteDear Editor,The time has come for...

    Scrub Life Cares Launches Month-Long Menstrual Health Awareness Campaign to Advance a Period-Friendly Antigua and Barbuda

    In recognition of May as Menstrual Health Awareness Month, Scrub Life Cares, a public...

    LETTER: A Call for Fairness Regarding Backpay Eligibility

    Dear Editor,I am currently employed by the Government of Antigua & Barbuda. In 2018,...

    US to revoke passports of parents with child support debt

    The US State Department has said it will start to revoke the passports of...

    Gunfire and Police Chase Reported Along Sir Sydney Walling Highway

    Police are investigating an early morning shooting and vehicle chase along the Sir Sydney...

    Mothers the World Forgot but Time Could Not Defeat

    My mother is 86. Some mornings, she forgets what happened a few minutes ago,...

    Barbuda Police Investigating Sudden Death of 49-Year-Old Man

    A 49-year-old man was found dead at a home in Barbuda after reportedly experiencing...

    Health Ministry Says Hantavirus Risk in Antigua and Barbuda Remains Low After Cruise Ship Deaths

    Health officials say the risk of hantavirus spreading in Antigua and Barbuda remains low,...