Introduction In Antigua and Barbuda, many young people feel that their voices are not taken seriously in national issues. Adults in authority often judge youth based on social media behaviour instead of recognising the real concerns young people have about the country. Students also notice that government leaders talk about problems during meetings and radio […]
Youth & Education ReportPicture 1 IntroductionThe islands of Antigua and Barbuda continue to grow as a nation that is strongly devoted toits youth, notably the education division of the government. From scholarships which areoffered by different organisations within the country, like the Rotary Club of Antigua, HaloFoundation and the Prime Minister’s Scholarship Programme. One noticeable […]
India and the European Union have taken a major step toward a long-awaited trade agreement after renewed high-level talks. Leaders from both sides say negotiations are progressing and that there is strong political will to conclude the deal. The agreement aims to boost trade in goods and services, reduce tariffs, and improve access to markets. […]
Hundreds of migrants are feared dead after several boats attempting to cross the Mediterranean were caught in severe weather linked to Cyclone Harry. The vessels were reportedly travelling from North Africa toward southern Europe when they encountered dangerous seas and strong winds. Rescue agencies say multiple boats capsized or went missing as conditions rapidly worsened. […]
The Antigua Cruise Port has launched a public competition inviting residents to help name its newly constructed cruise quay. The initiative is aimed at encouraging national participation and fostering a sense of ownership in the country’s growing cruise tourism sector. Members of the public are being asked to submit name suggestions that reflect Antigua and […]
Relatives of two Trinidadian men who were killed during a U.S. missile strike have filed a lawsuit against the United States, claiming the attack was unlawful and based on false information. The strike occurred in October 2025 in Caribbean waters and targeted a small boat that U.S. authorities said was involved in drug trafficking. Six […]
Cricket West Indies has announced its squad as preparations intensify for the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The selected players will form the core group tasked with competing for qualification and building momentum ahead of the global tournament. Selectors said the squad balances experience with emerging talent, aiming to strengthen key areas such as […]
At least 18 people have died across the United States as Winter Storm Fern brought severe weather to several regions. Heavy snow, ice, and strong winds disrupted travel and caused widespread power outages. Authorities said many of the deaths were linked to road accidents, exposure to extreme cold, and weather-related emergencies. Several states declared emergency […]
Antigua and Barbuda has officially opened its new US$60 million cruise terminal at Heritage Quay, marking a major milestone for the country’s tourism sector. The modern facility is designed to enhance the visitor experience and improve the island’s capacity to welcome large cruise vessels. The new terminal features upgraded berthing space, improved passenger facilities, and […]
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has encouraged Antiguans and Barbudans living overseas to return home and contribute to national development. He said the country needs the skills, experience, and ideas of its diaspora to support continued growth and nation-building. Speaking on the issue, the Prime Minister highlighted opportunities in areas such as business, education, healthcare, and […]
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