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    Antigua and Barbuda Announces Team for 39th CARIFTA Aquatics Championships

    The Antigua and Barbuda Swimming Federation (ABSF) is pleased to announce the official team selected to represent the twin-island nation at the upcoming 39th...

    Antigua and Barbuda Considers Ticketing System for Public Smoking Violations

    The government is considering introducing a ticketing system for smoking in public places, in a move aimed at reducing court cases and standardizing enforcement of the law.Director General for Communications Maurice Merchant said Cabinet is reviewing how the law is applied after concerns about...

    Antigua and Barbuda Signals Shift Toward ‘Common Sense’ Dress Code in Public Offices

    The government is moving to relax strict dress code rules in public offices after...

    Two teenagers killed in suspected drive-by shooting in Villa

    ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Two teenagers have been killed in what residents believe was...

    DJ Quest Nominated for International DJ of the Year at Caribbean Music Awards

    Antiguan DJ Quest has been nominated for the 2026 Caribbean Music Awards, earning recognition...

    Action movie star Chuck Norris has died aged 86

    Chuck Norris, the martial arts grandmaster and action star whose roles in "Walker, Texas...

    Treasury to Deploy Accounting Officers to Ministries in Reform Push

    The government is set to deploy accounting officers from the Treasury into key ministries...

    Government Moves to Subsidize Airfare Between Antigua and Barbuda

    The government is moving to subsidize air travel between Antigua and Barbuda in response...

    Cabinet Approves National Cardiology Centre at Mount St. John

    The government has approved plans to establish a national cardiology centre at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre, in a move aimed at expanding...

    Road Works Expand Across Multiple Communities as Concrete Paving Continues

    Crews from the Ministry of Works carry out concrete road paving in several communities...

    Rural East Derelict Vehicle Cleanup Enters Another Day

    Derelict Vehicles Cleared in St. John's Rural East as Cleanup Effort Enters Day ThreeCrews...

    Clare Hall Health Center Promotes HPV Awareness in St. John’s

    Healthcare workers from the Clare Hall Health Center recently took to the streets of...
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    Politics

    Venezuela’s Maduro set to appear in US court months after abduction

    Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is set to return to a New York courtroom...

    Dominica Suspends Processing of Citizenship Applications from Iranian Nationals

    The government of Dominica has suspended the processing of citizenship applications from Iranian nationals...

    LETTER: A Troubling Appointment That Undermines National Integrity

    Dear Editor,Permit me a space in your widely read portal as I write to...

    Venezuela’s Maduro set to appear in US court months after abduction

    Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is set to return to a New York courtroom...

    Dominica Suspends Processing of Citizenship Applications from Iranian Nationals

    The government of Dominica has suspended the processing of citizenship applications from Iranian nationals...

    LETTER: A Troubling Appointment That Undermines National Integrity

    Dear Editor,Permit me a space in your widely read portal as I write to...

    Government Targets End-of-March Deadline for Retroactive Payments

    The government is aiming to complete outstanding retroactive payments to public servants by the...

    Pensioners to Receive 5% Increase as Government Expands Wage Relief

    Pensioners in Antigua and Barbuda are set to receive a 5% increase in payments...

    Business

    Antigua Cruise Port Begins Day Club Pool Construction as Upland Development Advances

    Construction has started on a new Day Club pool at the Antigua Cruise Port, marking another phase in the ongoing upland development project aimed at enhancing visitor experiences on the island.Port officials said the pool will form part of a leisure-focused space designed for...

    MBS Continues Transition to EFT as Cheque Reimbursements Are Phased Out

    The Medical Benefits Scheme is continuing its transition to Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) for...

    ABHTA Wraps Up Conflict Management Course for Tourism Professionals

    The Antigua & Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA) successfully concluded its 4-Week Conflict...

    Electricity Rates to Remain Stable Despite Rising Oil Prices, Minister Says

    Electricity prices in Antigua and Barbuda will remain stable for now despite rising global...

    CHTA And Triptease To Host Second Annual Direct Booking Summit Caribbean In Antigua & Barbuda

    BREAKING TRAVEL NEWS: As Caribbean hoteliers face mounting distribution costs and intensifying competition for...
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    Technology

    Cybersecurity Officials Meet in Antigua and Barbuda

    Cybersecurity officials from across the Eastern Caribbean are meeting in Antigua and Barbuda for a two-day workshop focused on strengthening regional collaboration and resilience...

    Flow Upgrades Mobile Network at Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre

    Delivered through the company’s enterprise division, Liberty Business, the upgrade brings business-grade technology to...

    World’s First Ammonia-Powered Vessel to Call at St. John’s Harbour

    The world’s first ammonia-powered vessel, the Fortescue Green Pioneer, will call at St. John’s...

    Liberty Caribbean Supports Regional Forum on AI, Cyber Resilience and Digital Inclusion

    Liberty Caribbean, the operators of Flow, Liberty Business and BTC, recently served as Gold-Level Partner of the two-day Trinidad and Tobago Internet Governance Forum (TTIGF), themed “The Innovation Paradox – Balancing Progress with Responsibility and Resilience”.The Digital Divide is of particular interest to Liberty...

    LETTER: Radio and Artificial Intelligence AI is a tool, not a voice

    Do you have a physical radio at home? In a rapidly changing world underpinned by artificial intelligence, the radio is often dismissed as old-...

    World

    The War is disrupting the delivery of used cars headed to countries globally

    REUTERS- The U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran last month plunged the Middle East...

    UN votes to recognise enslavement of Africans as ‘gravest crime against humanity’

    **BBC-** The United Nations General Assembly has voted to recognise the enslavement of Africans...

    Antigua and Barbuda Pushes Climate Priorities at Global Talks

    Antigua and Barbuda will be represented at the 64th Session of the Intergovernmental Panel...

    CARICOM to Send Humanitarian Supplies to Cuba

    Caribbean Community (CARICOM) governments are preparing to send humanitarian supplies to Cuba, following a...

    US Adds Grenada and 11 Other Countries to Visa Bond Programme

    SOURCE: Visasnews – The U.S. has expanded the list of nationalities that may be required to post a bond to obtain a B1/B2 visa.Twelve additional countries will be added as of April 2, bringing the total number of countries covered by this pilot program...
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    Society

    Residents & Stakeholders to Join Consultation on Natural Resources and Marine Spatial Plans for the Nelson’s Dockyard National Park

    Residents and stakeholders of the Nelson’s Dockyard National Park (NDNP) are to gather on Wednesday evening to discuss two important plans that will impact...

    Rural East Derelict Vehicle Cleanup Enters Another Day

    Derelict Vehicles Cleared in St. John's Rural East as Cleanup Effort Enters Day ThreeCrews...

    Magnitude 3.9 Earthquake Recorded Near Antigua and St Kitts Early Thursday

    A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was recorded at 3:19 a.m. local time on Thursday, according...

    Road Works Expand Across Multiple Communities as Concrete Paving Continues

    Crews from the Ministry of Works carry out concrete road paving in several communities including Seatons, Friars Hill, Villa, Follies, Bendals, Mac Pond, Glanvilles and Paradise View as part of ongoing infrastructure improvements this week.

    BREAKING: Antigua and Barbuda Appoints Jamaican Dancehall Artist Masicka as Cultural Ambassador (+VIDEO)

    Antigua and Barbuda appoints dancehall artist Masicka as cultural ambassador for youth developmentThe government of Antigua and Barbuda has approved the appointment of Jamaican...

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    OPINION: A Comparison Between the ABLP and the UPP

    Antigua and Barbuda continues to prepare to enter into another electoral cycle.Much is at...

    Antigua and Barbuda Considers Ticketing System for Public Smoking Violations

    The government is considering introducing a ticketing system for smoking in public places, in...

    Antigua and Barbuda Signals Shift Toward ‘Common Sense’ Dress Code in Public Offices

    The government is moving to relax strict dress code rules in public offices after...

    Two teenagers killed in suspected drive-by shooting in Villa

    ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Two teenagers have been killed in what residents believe was...

    Treasury to Deploy Accounting Officers to Ministries in Reform Push

    The government is set to deploy accounting officers from the Treasury into key ministries...

    Government Moves to Subsidize Airfare Between Antigua and Barbuda

    The government is moving to subsidize air travel between Antigua and Barbuda in response...

    Antigua and Barbuda Spends $992 Per Diabetes Patient Amid Rising Regional Burden

    Last week, CARISTATS mapped diabetes prevalence across CARICOM, from 8.5% in Haiti to 16.4%...

    Pensioners to Receive 5% Increase as Government Expands Wage Relief

    Pensioners in Antigua and Barbuda are set to receive a 5% increase in payments...

    Cabinet Approves National Cardiology Centre at Mount St. John

    The government has approved plans to establish a national cardiology centre at the Sir...

    Government Targets End-of-March Deadline for Retroactive Payments

    The government is aiming to complete outstanding retroactive payments to public servants by the...

    LETTER: A Troubling Appointment That Undermines National Integrity

    Dear Editor,Permit me a space in your widely read portal as I write to...

    UPDATED: Man and Woman Killed in Villa Shooting as Police Investigate Double Homicide

    Police are on the scene of a double homicide in Villa after a man...