Prime Minister Gaston Browne has assumed the chairmanship of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States following the handover from Ralph Gonsalves. The transition took place during the OECS Authority Meeting, where regional leaders gathered to discuss matters affecting member states, including economic development, climate resilience, regional integration, and security. As the new chairman, Browne is […]
The Connect2Reconnect (C2R) Pilot 2026 programme has concluded, marking another chapter in the long-standing relationship between the London Borough of Waltham Forest and its Caribbean twin communities in Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica. Organized by the Waltham Forest, Antigua & Barbuda and Dominica Twinning Association (WFTA), the initiative ran from April 20 to May 8 […]
Antigua and Barbuda is exploring cooperation with Japan to address the ongoing challenge of sargassum seaweed while also seeking support to strengthen and expand its fishing industry. Discussions have focused on technical assistance and potential partnerships that could help the country better manage large-scale sargassum influxes, which continue to affect coastal areas and marine activity […]
Antigua and Barbuda is gaining international attention after Forbes highlighted a futuristic resort concept that blends luxury hospitality with advanced technology, positioning the destination at the centre of innovation in Caribbean tourism. The feature describes a development that will incorporate AI-driven services, including automated guest assistance, robot delivery systems, and highly personalized hospitality experiences. The […]
The World Sailing Inclusive Development Programme Clinic and Regatta is scheduled to take place from June 21 to 27, 2026, at the National Sailing Academy in English Harbour, Antigua. The programme will bring together emerging sailing talent from across the region, providing participants with advanced training, mentorship, and opportunities to develop their skills under the […]
Antigua and Barbuda has launched its first Artificial Intelligence (AI) Readiness Assessment Report, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to prepare for the growing impact of AI technologies. The report, developed with support from UNESCO, evaluates the country’s readiness to adopt and govern AI while identifying opportunities for innovation, economic growth, and public […]
Fast bowlers Nial Smith and Alzarri Joseph produced a match-winning performance to guide the West Indies Select XI to a dramatic 15-run victory over Sri Lanka at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua. The pair combined for nine wickets as Sri Lanka, chasing a target of 124, were bowled out for 108 on the final […]
The government is exploring opportunities to enhance and develop the Cedar Valley Golf Course as part of efforts to strengthen sports and tourism infrastructure in Antigua and Barbuda. During a recent visit to the facility, Sports Minister Dwayne George met with stakeholders to discuss potential improvements and long-term plans for the golf course. Discussions focused […]
The Antigua and Barbuda government has confirmed that it is continuing to subsidize fuel prices in an effort to shield consumers and businesses from higher costs on the international market. Officials say the subsidy helps keep fuel prices lower than they otherwise would be, reducing the financial burden on motorists, public transportation operators, and households. […]
A man charged in connection with a shooting incident at Carlisle Bay Resort has pleaded guilty before the court, bringing the case a step closer to its conclusion. Frederick Henry committed the offence on April 11, 2023. The incident, which drew significant public attention, involved a shooting at the luxury resort and prompted a police […]
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