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Law, Power, and the Caribbean’s Test of Unity – in face of U.S. military action
- Advertisement - 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...
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LETTER: The Everyday Struggles of living in Antigua and Barbuda
Dear Editor, Living in Antigua and Barbuda has become increasingly stressful for many of us, and it seems that the harder we try to keep up, the more difficult things become. We are constantly being taxed on almost everything, yet the quality of...
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St. Kitts and Nevis Evacuates Students from Jamaica Ahead of Hurricane Melissa
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, through the Prime Minister’s Office has successfully coordinated the evacuation of St. Kitts and Nevis nationals studying in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa continues to intensify. A chartered flight carrying...
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ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA HOSTS MAJOR GATHERING OF TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS
Antigua and Barbuda continues to showcase the international appeal of its tourism brand as it welcomes the participants to the Travel Agency Owners Forum. Scores of travel agents have converged on the destination for the event. Kim Emmanuel Baird...
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Ronald Sanders | Law, power, and the Caribbean’s test of unity in face of US military action
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 CARICOM should “get...
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Rowley, former Caricom heads warn against military buildup in region
Senior Political Reporter Former Trinidad and Tobago prime minister Dr Keith Rowley and ten other former Caricom heads of state have urged adherence to the Caribbean’s consistent pattern of refraining from permitting military assets into the...
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HELLO! Magazine Lists Ffryes Beach Among Top Beaches to Visit Worldwide
HELLO! Magazine Features Antigua’s Ffryes Beach Among World’s Top Destinations Antigua and Barbuda’s Ffryes Beach has been highlighted by HELLO! Magazine as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. In a recent travel feature exploring the...
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10 former CARICOM heads warn against US military buildup in regional waters
Ten former Heads of Government from across the Caribbean have issued a grave warning against what they describe as a dangerous military buildup and the increasing presence of nuclear vessels and aircraft within the region’s waters. They have urged...
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Former Caribbean Leaders Denounce Trump's Military Escalation in the Region
Ten former leaders of Caribbean nations on Friday called on the current governments across the region to unite in a diplomatic effort to counter President Donald Trump's unprovoked escalation, in which the US has struck at least 10 vessels in less...
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Degrees from Atlantic and CICA International University Not Valid in Antigua and Barbuda, says Accreditation Board
The Antigua & Barbuda National Accreditation Board wishes to inform the public that, after extensive research and consultation with our colleagues within the region, we must advise that the ABNAB does not recognise degrees conferred by the...
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Former Caribbean leaders call for US military pullback
In a joint release, several former Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community have appealed for a rollback of military escalation in the region, warning that peace, stability, and development are at risk. Among the signatories are Saint...
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Reggae Girlz Begin Preparations in Trinidad Ahead of International Friendly
Reggae Girlz Begin Preparations in Trinidad Ahead of International Friendly Jamaica’s senior Reggae Girlz kicked off their first training session in Trinidad and Tobago earlier today, as they gear up for an international friendly against the...
Rotary Club of Antigua Reaffirms Commitment to a Polio-Free World
“Until polio is eradicated everywhere, every child remains at risk,” President Graham stated. “Our message is simple — no child should ever suffer from polio again.” As part of this year’s local observance, the Rotary Club of Antigua teamed up...
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ANTIGUAN AND BARBUDAN STUDENTS’ STAY AT PEGASUS EXTENDED
Category 5 Hurricane Melissa has turned what was expected to be a two-day stay at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel for Antiguan and Barbudan Students into 6 days. It is part of an agreement between the Antigua and Barbuda Students Association and the...
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Rowley 'embarrassed' by Trinidad's stance on US military actions in the region
Former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley, has joined former CARICOM heads in registering concern about the military build-up of the United States in the region, while expressing "loss and sadness" at his country's response...
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AG Says Antigua and Barbuda Safest in the Region
Attorney General and Minister of National Security Sir Steadroy “Cutie” Benjamin says Antigua and Barbuda remains the safest country in the region, boasting the lowest crime rate among its Caribbean neighbors. Speaking Thursday night at a town...
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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...
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Rowley rebukes Government over support for U.S. forces in Caribbean
Hours after news broke that a US Navy warship (USS Gravely) would dock in Port of Spain next week, former Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has added his name to a rare joint statement by former Caribbean leaders against US militarization in the...
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Former Caribbean leaders concerned about US military action in Caribbean region
(Jamaica Gleaner) 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...
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Unassigned Government Vehicles to Be Sold at Public Auction Following Audit
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has announced that the Government of Antigua and Barbuda will dispose of all excess or improperly assigned vehicles through a public auction once the ongoing government vehicle audit and reassignment exercise are...
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