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10 former Caribbean heads warn region at risk amid rising military rresence
Ten former Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have expressed unease at the increased military build-up and presence of nuclear vessels and aircraft in the Caribbean, saying that it poses a threat to the safety and livelihood of the region’s...
Leader of Government Business Govia Calls Citizenship by Investment Bill a ‘Momentous Step Forward’ for Regional Integrity
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Leader of Government Business in the Senate, Senator Shenella Govia, on Thursday described the Eastern Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Regulatory Authority Agreement Bill 2025 as a “momentous step forward” in advancing...
Nikki Beach To Open Antigua’s First Branded Residential Beach Resort
The Miami beach club brand’s upcoming residential collection is comprised of 127 condominium residences and seven private single-family villas. (The Residences at Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua) Nikki Beach, a Miami-based pioneer of the modern...
West Indies Women Launch Intensive Eight-Week Antigua Camp Ahead of Packed 2026 Calendar
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Women’s Senior Team has begun an intensive eight-week training camp in Antigua as they prepare for a landmark year in 2026, featuring six tours, 15 ODIs, a Test match and the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. The...
Gonsalves to publish book on 40 Caribbean political leaders
KINGSTOWN (CMC): Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalve said on Wednesday that while he has just published a book on regional integration, he also intends to write another one detailing his working relationship with former Cuban leaders, Fidel and Raul...
10 former Caricom heads urge end to military action in region
Ten former Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders have expressed unease at the increased military build up and presence of nuclear vessels and aircraft in the Caribbean, saying that it poses a threat to the safety and livelihood of the region’s...
COMMENTARY: Law, Power, and the Caribbean’s Test of Unity – in face of U.S. military action
By Sir Ronald Sanders Four days after the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government reaffirmed the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace, Prime Minister Kamla Persad‑Bissessar of Trinidad and Tobago startled the region with a public statement that...
Belgian Court Orders Extradition Of Fugitive Mehul Choksi To India, Rejects Kidnapping And Political Persecution Claims As Unsubstantiated
Mumbai: Ordering the extradition of fugitive economic offender Mehul Choksi, 66, the Belgian court has confirmed that he is regarded as a foreigner under the country’s law and therefore is subject to deportation to India in accordance with the...
Patterson and Golding among former PMs concerned about US military action in Caribbean region
Former prime ministers P.J. Patterson and Bruce Golding are among a group of ex-heads of government in the Caribbean who have expressed concern about the military build-up of the United States in the region, urging a pull-back to avoid any...
Air Peace takes services to Antigua, Barbados with monthly scheduled flights
Air Peace is set to commence monthly commercial flights between Lagos and Accra to Antigua and Barbados, effective December 21, 2025. A statement by Air Peace, released yesterday, said that the new route represents a major step in the airline’s...
A New World Order – or the formal admission of the Old?
The world has long spoken of a “rules-based order,” as though the law itself held dominion over power. Yet, behind the diplomatic courtesies and the fine print of charters, it was power that wrote the rules and altered them at will. The difference...
Ramotar among 10 former CARICOM leaders urging military “pull back” from Caribbean
Last Updated on Thursday, 23 October 2025, 22:28 by Writer – Use U.S.-Caribbean Shiprider Agreement to target drug traffickers – Desist from toppling government – Warn of collateral damage Two CH-53 Super Stallions from VMM-263 (Rein.) land on the...
Robert De Niro’s Nobu-Branded Private Residences in Barbuda Are Officially on the Market
Robert De Niro isn’t just one of the world’s most celebrated actors with two Oscar wins and another seven nominations for his 125-plus film and TV appearances. He’s also an astute businessman with deep roots in the hospitality industry and a keen...
Antigua And Barbuda To Honour Sporting Excellence At The 2025 National Sports Awards
The Ministry of Education, Sports, and Creative Industries, through the Department of Sports, is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 edition of the prestigious Antigua and Barbuda National Sports Awards. This annual...
Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda approves plan to create new deputy positions across major public institutions
Cabinet Expands Deputy Positions Across Public Institutions The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has approved a plan to create new deputy positions across several major public institutions as part of a wider effort to strengthen management capacity...
Antigua And Barbuda Tourism Authority Successfully Hosts Inaugural Uk Diaspora Mixer At Canary Wharf
Last month, the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority proudly hosted close to 100 accomplished members of the Antiguan and Barbudan diaspora at The Qube Canary Wharf for the inaugural “Antigua and Barbuda Mixer”, marking a significant milestone in...
Minister of State and Permanent Secretary Represent Antigua and Barbuda at OECS Health Procurement Meetings in Grenada
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Senator Michael Joseph, and Permanent Secretary, Mr. Colin O’Keiffe, are representing Antigua and Barbuda at the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States...
Antigua And Barbuda Festivals Commission Announces National Schools’ Panorama Set And Ready!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: – Tuesday, October 21st, 2025, St. John’s, Antigua……… The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC) is pleased to announce that sixteen (16) schools will participate in this year’s National Schools’ Panorama, a...
Tri‑State Community Marks 44th Antigua & Barbuda Independence—This Sunday
Enhancing the service will be the Antigua and Barbuda International Chorale, directed by Dean Belgrave Pelle of St. Mary’s Anglican Church. The City South Steel Orchestra will also be present, performing a beautiful medley of patriotic songs that...
Courageous Governance: Integrity, Accountability And The Promise Of Justice
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Oct. 23, 2025: Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s call for accountability in the Harney Motors case offers Antigua and Barbuda a defining chance to model justice, restore trust, and lead with moral courage and...