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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...

    Governor General Tells Senators Their Role Goes Beyond Ceremony and Rubber-Stamping

    Governor General Sir Rodney Williams used today’s swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed senators to remind members of the Upper House that their role extends far beyond ceremonial duties, urging them to approach the responsibility with integrity, diligence and a commitment to strengthening Antigua and...

    Williams-Grant Says She Will Help Guide New Generation of Senators

    Williams-Grant Wants Greater Public Understanding of Parliament as She Prepares for Fourth Term as...

    Shaquan O’Neil Says Appointment to Senate Is Opportunity to Give Young People a Stronger Voice

    22-Year-Old Shaquan O’Neal Says Senate Appointment Is ‘A Burden’ to Represent YouthNewly appointed Senator...

    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...

    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...

    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...

    Antigua and Barbuda Diabetes Association Sets AGM for May 13

    Notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting of the Antigua and Barbuda Diabetes Association to be held on Wednesday, May 13th, 2026,...

    Nathaniel Santana Remanded on Attempted Murder and Firearm Charges

    ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDAOffice of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM)MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMAN...

    Cavel Brown and Twini Payne Face Multiple Firearm and Ammunition Charges

    ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM) ...

    Antigua and Barbuda Ranked Among CARICOM States With Lowest Maternal Mortality Rate

    Maternal Mortality Across CARICOM: Long-Term Progress, Slowing PaceNew UN estimates show most CARICOM countries...
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    Politics

    Abena St. Luce Says Youth Mentorship and Women’s Leadership Will Be Major Focus in Senate

    Newly appointed Senator Abena St. Luce says she plans to use her role in...

    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...

    Abena St. Luce Says Youth Mentorship and Women’s Leadership Will Be Major Focus in Senate

    Newly appointed Senator Abena St. Luce says she plans to use her role in...

    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...

    Shaquan O’Neil Says Appointment to Senate Is Opportunity to Give Young People a Stronger Voice

    22-Year-Old Shaquan O’Neal Says Senate Appointment Is ‘A Burden’ to Represent YouthNewly appointed Senator...

    Williams-Grant Says She Will Help Guide New Generation of Senators

    Williams-Grant Wants Greater Public Understanding of Parliament as She Prepares for Fourth Term as...

    Business

    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 advise self-employed persons that in accordance with the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Code (Minimum Basic Wage) Order 2026 No. 30, the National Minimum Wage has increased to EC$11.50 effective April...

    LIAT Air Launches Direct Antigua-Guadeloupe Service

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

    Dredging Barge Arrives in Antigua for Crabbs Peninsula Energy Project

    The U.S. Embassy Bridgetown says a dredging barge from Louisiana-based Weeks Marine has arrived...

    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,...

    Antigua and Barbuda Passport Ranked 22nd in Latest Henley Index

    Antigua and Barbuda’s passport has been ranked 22nd in the world in the latest...
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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

    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...

    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...

    VIDEO: Nine Buildings Destroyed in Dominica’s Capital, Including Joshua Francis’ Office

    A major fire in the capital of Roseau has destroyed nine buildings, causing widespread...

    World Press Freedom Day Underscores thea Vital Role of a Free Press: Advancing Peace, Human Rights, and Global Security

    World Press Freedom Day highlights the essential role of a free, independent press in supporting human rights, development, and global security. The day also draws attention to ongoing challenges facing journalists, including censorship, misinformation, and threats to journalist safety.This year’s theme, “Shaping a Future...
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    Society

    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 court on multiple firearm-related charges linked to a shooting incident...

    Cavel Brown and Twini Payne Face Multiple Firearm and Ammunition Charges

    ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM) ...

    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...

    Nathaniel Santana Remanded on Attempted Murder and Firearm Charges

    ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDAOffice of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM)MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMAN CHARGED WITH SHOOTING WITH INTENT AND FIREARM OFFENCES REMANDED TO PRISONSt. John’s, Antigua and BarbudaThe police have formally charged 23-year-old Nathaniel Santana of Hatton, Gray’s Farm in connection with a...

    Food Vendors in Barbuda Receive Safety Training Ahead of Caribana

    Public health officials in Barbuda have conducted a food safety training session for vendors ahead of the upcoming Caribana celebrations, as authorities seek to...

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    Williams-Grant to Be Elected Senate President, Shoul Deputy and Govia Majority Leader

    Shenella Govia returns as Government Senator, Minister of State and Majority LeaderThe government on...

    Governor General Tells Senators Their Role Goes Beyond Ceremony and Rubber-Stamping

    Governor General Sir Rodney Williams used today’s swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed senators to...

    Williams-Grant Says She Will Help Guide New Generation of Senators

    Williams-Grant Wants Greater Public Understanding of Parliament as She Prepares for Fourth Term as...

    Shaquan O’Neil Says Appointment to Senate Is Opportunity to Give Young People a Stronger Voice

    22-Year-Old Shaquan O’Neal Says Senate Appointment Is ‘A Burden’ to Represent YouthNewly appointed Senator...

    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...

    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...

    Abena St. Luce Says Youth Mentorship and Women’s Leadership Will Be Major Focus in Senate

    Newly appointed Senator Abena St. Luce says she plans to use her role in...

    Pringle to return as opposition leader, UPP Senators to Receive Appointments on Monday

    Appointments on Monday, May 11His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams, Governor General of Antigua and...

    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...

    LETTER: The Forgotten Foot Soldiers of Politics

    ABLP Leader Gaston Browne/ photo by Wayne MarietteThe Forgotten Foot Soldiers of PoliticsPolitics is...

    Dredging Barge Arrives in Antigua for Crabbs Peninsula Energy Project

    The U.S. Embassy Bridgetown says a dredging barge from Louisiana-based Weeks Marine has arrived...

    LIAT Air Launches Direct Antigua-Guadeloupe Service

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