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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Government Probes Supermarkets for Allegedly Bypassing Electricity Meters
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda is moving to investigate reports that several large supermarkets may have been tampering with their electricity supply to evade full payment for power. Minister of Public Utilities Melford Nicholas told...
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...
ANTIGUA-POLITICS – Comptroller of customs resigns amid government shake up
OECS, Direct Relief Strengthen Vector Control and n Antigua
In a significant move to strengthen national health systems, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through its Direct Relief-funded Enhancing Health Infrastructure and Resilience (EHIR) project, officially handed over two...
The OECS and Direct Relief Strengthen Vector Control and Surveillance in Antigua and Barbuda
In a significant move to strengthen national health systems, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through its Direct Relief-funded Enhancing Health Infrastructure and Resilience (EHIR) project, officially handed over two...
Joint work permit initiative by Antigua and Barbuda and Montserrat, includes SKN; other OECS nations invited to join
St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The Premier of Montserrat, Reuben Meade, called for the complete removal of work permits across the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), saying the move is vital to achieving true regional integration and...
Trump targets European climate law after killing UN shipping fee
“It is our genuine belief, as allies and friends of the EU, that the CSDDD will cause considerable harm to the EU and its citizens, as it will lead to higher energy and other commodity prices, and have a chilling effect on investment and trade,”...
Education Minister Promises System Where Every Story Can Reach a Successful Chapter
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Education Minister Promises System Where Every Story Can Reach a Successful Chapter Education Minister Daryll Matthew has reaffirmed his ministry’s commitment to building an inclusive education system that...
Bowen: Government Spent $17 Million on Vehicles Despite $5 Million Budget
Attorney and St. Philip South MP Sherfield Bowen revealed that government spending on vehicles in 2024 far exceeded the amount approved by Parliament, with approximately $17 million spent despite a budget of only $5 million. Speaking during the...
Antigua’s Premier Resort, Carlisle Bay, has Launched a Multimillion-Dollar Renovation Project
Antigua’s premier resort, Carlisle Bay, has launched a multimillion-dollar renovation project, with all phases expected to be completed by November 2027. A five-star resort and proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, Carlisle Bay will...