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    CUE Action Draws First Blood in Week 1 with 5–3 Win Over Obsidian

    It was another high-energy night in the NPPA 8-Ball Team Competition as Week 1, Night 3 delivered a statement win for CUE Action, who...

    Future of Tourism In Antigua by Hon. Gaston Browne Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda

    IntroductionFor Antigua and Barbuda, tourism is a central pillar of national development. It supports employment, entrepreneurship, foreign exchange earnings, and public revenue.However, we live in a moment when tourism—one of the world’s most interconnected and influential industries—is being fundamentally reshaped by changing global expectations,...

    Liat Air and Suriname Airways Strengthen Connectivity Through

    St. John’s, Antigua – February 5th, 2026 – Liat Air and Surinam Airways are...

    Antigua Sailing Week & Happy Kids Launch School Art Competition 2026

    Antigua Sailing Week is proud to announce the launch of its annual School Art...

    Burning Flames’ Sir Clarence Edwards Seeks Composer Credit for ‘Magician’ Used by Pan Elders

    Sir Clarence Oungku Edwards of Antigua and Barbuda’s soca band Burning Flames has called...

    Sir ‘Oungku’ honoured with use of ‘Magician’ by Trinidad Steel Orchestra but calls for proper credit

    Sir Clarence Oungku Edwards of Antigua and Barbuda's soca band Burning Flames has called...

    Trial Set to Begin in Killing of Customs Officer Nigel Christian

    ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — More than four years after Customs Officer Nigel Christian was...

    Nut Grove Pair Remanded on Firearm, Ammunition Charges

    ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Two Nut Grove residents have been remanded in custody until...

    SLBMC Marks World Cancer Day, Urges Early Detection and Patient-Centered Care

    Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) joins the global community in observing World Cancer Day under the theme “United by Unique,” which highlights the...

    Antigua and Barbuda Bakers Earn Nine Nominations at 2026 Caribbean Baking Awards

    Antigua and Barbuda will be represented by nine bakers at the 2026 Caribbean Baking...

    Illegal Parking Persists in St. John’s Despite Daily Enforcement

    Illegal parking continues to clog streets in St. John’s despite stepped-up enforcement that sees...

    SLBMC Marks World Cancer Day, Urges Early Detection and Patient-Centred Care

    Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) has joined the global observance of World Cancer...
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    Politics

    Supervisor of Elections to Lead CARICOM Election Observation Mission to Barbados

    Supervisor of Elections, Mr. Ian S. Hughes, will serve as head of a three-member...

    LETTER: Why was the Ministry of Education set up to fail?

    In 2025 when the teachers took industrial action, the Prime Minister and his cabinet...

    Cabinet approves process to update airport master plans

    Cabinet has approved the start of a selective tendering process to develop new long-term...

    Supervisor of Elections to Lead CARICOM Election Observation Mission to Barbados

    Supervisor of Elections, Mr. Ian S. Hughes, will serve as head of a three-member...

    LETTER: Why was the Ministry of Education set up to fail?

    In 2025 when the teachers took industrial action, the Prime Minister and his cabinet...

    Cabinet approves process to update airport master plans

    Cabinet has approved the start of a selective tendering process to develop new long-term...

    Constitutional reform committee begins work, Cabinet says

    A newly established constitutional reform committee has begun its work, with broad representation from...

    More details on immigration amnesty could be discussed at Cabinet next week

    Immigration amnesty plan expected before Cabinet next weekA proposed operational plan for a long-anticipated...

    Business

    Liat Air and Suriname Airways Strengthen Connectivity Through

    St. John’s, Antigua – February 5th, 2026 – Liat Air and Surinam Airways are pleased to announce the commencement of discussions toward establishing an interline partnership, marking an important step in enhancing connectivity between the Caribbean and South America.This strategic collaboration would enable passengers...

    Liberty Caribbean Links Connectivity to Jobs, Innovation

    Liberty Caribbean, the operators of Flow, Liberty Business and BTC, used its platform as...

    IMF Calls for Stronger Oversight of State-Owned Enterprises

    The International Monetary Fund is calling for stronger oversight of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in...

    IMF Says Banking Sector Stable, but Credit Growth Is Slowing

    The International Monetary Fund says Antigua and Barbuda’s financial system remains stable and liquid,...

    Runway Rehabilitation at VC Bird Airport to Be Completed by September 2026, Minister Says

    Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Charles Fernandez says a major runway rehabilitation project at...
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    Technology

    US convicts former Google engineer who shared Ai technology secrets with China

    A federal jury today convicted former Google software engineer Linwei Ding, also known as Leon Ding, 38, on seven counts of economic espionage and...

    ECTEL to launch findings Of Digital Inclusion Survey today

    The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) will officially launch the findings of its Digital...

    New Airport Upgrades will feature e-gates, a first for Antigua and Barbuda

    The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has officially sanctioned a comprehensive technological upgrade to...

    VIDEO: QR-Code Parking Payments Proposed for St. John’s Parking problems

    The government is considering a new parking system in St. John’s that would allow drivers to pay for parking using QR codes, as part of planned reforms aimed at improving traffic flow and making parking more efficient in the city, Tourism and Transportation Minister...

    Chief Immigration Officer pleased with “Arrive Antigua” e-portal

    Chief Immigration Officer Katrina Yearwood on Friday praised the performance of the Arrive Antigua electronic immigration system, saying the platform has received strong regional...

    World

    Antiguan Students in Cuba Seek Urgent Guidance as Tensions Escalate

    Antiguan students studying in Havana are urging Prime Minister Gaston Browne and Antigua and...

    US-led task force steps up Caribbean maritime security operations

    A US-led joint task force says it has intensified efforts to combat illicit maritime...

    US military says 2 killed in boat strike, with 1 survivor

    CNN- The US military conducted a strike against another alleged drug-trafficking boat in the...

    High-speed train crash in Spain kills at least 39

    BBC – At least 39 people have died in a train collision in southern...

    Collaboration key to advancing the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for Small Island Developing States

    UN- What does it take to turn a global promise into real change on the ground for island communities facing rising seas, fragile economies and climate shocks? On 12 December, the answer took shape at UN Headquarters, as governments, youth, business, civil society and...
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    Society

    OP-ED: The Oldest Story in the Book

    Prof. Justin RobinsonThe Oldest Story in the BookBy Professor C. Justin Robinson Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal,The UWI Five Islands CampusMy Priest asked to give...

    Illegal Parking Persists in St. John’s Despite Daily Enforcement

    Illegal parking continues to clog streets in St. John’s despite stepped-up enforcement that sees...

    Government adds new water tankers to strengthen fire service response

    File photo of fire trucks/ March 3, 2025**Government adds new water tankers to strengthen...

    Antigua and Barbuda Bakers Earn Nine Nominations at 2026 Caribbean Baking Awards

    Antigua and Barbuda will be represented by nine bakers at the 2026 Caribbean Baking Awards after nominations closed on Feb. 1.Carlonar Gerald of Beaucar’s Bakery and Patisserie leads the local field with four nominations: Innovative Baker of the Year, Best Vegan or Plant-Based Baker,...

    Antigua and Barbuda moves toward automation of national water system

    Cabinet has approved financing to procure an automation system for Antigua and Barbuda’s water distribution network, following what officials described as a detailed briefing...

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    ABHTA Launches “Unveiling Hospitality Professionals” Series with Executive Chef Brian Joseph

    The Antigua & Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA) is proud to announce the...

    Future of Tourism In Antigua by Hon. Gaston Browne Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda

    IntroductionFor Antigua and Barbuda, tourism is a central pillar of national development. It supports...

    Liat Air and Suriname Airways Strengthen Connectivity Through

    St. John’s, Antigua – February 5th, 2026 – Liat Air and Surinam Airways are...

    Antigua Sailing Week & Happy Kids Launch School Art Competition 2026

    Antigua Sailing Week is proud to announce the launch of its annual School Art...

    Trial Set to Begin in Killing of Customs Officer Nigel Christian

    ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — More than four years after Customs Officer Nigel Christian was...

    Nut Grove Pair Remanded on Firearm, Ammunition Charges

    ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Two Nut Grove residents have been remanded in custody until...

    Antigua and Barbuda Among Six CARICOM States Now Classified as High-Income

    The Bahamas leads the region at $37,020, followed by Barbados ($25,140), St. Kitts and...

    LETTER: Focus My People

    Noise has become our national background music. Every week, sometimes every day, we are...

    Attorney General considers tougher laws against retailers who refuse to comply with price control laws

    Cabinet has called for increased public education and advertising by the Prices and Consumer...

    More details on immigration amnesty could be discussed at Cabinet next week

    Immigration amnesty plan expected before Cabinet next weekA proposed operational plan for a long-anticipated...

    At Global Summit, Browne Outlines High-Value Tourism Strategy for Antigua

    Prime Minister Gaston Browne says his government is deliberately repositioning Antigua and Barbuda’s tourism...

    FLOW Supports Student Communication and Digital Engagement at ABCAS

    The Antigua and Barbuda College of Advanced Studies (ABCAS) has received a Samsung S25...