An early morning fire has caused major losses at a lumber yard on All Saints Road early Friday morning, destroying a large portion of the company’s stock. The blaze broke out before dawn, and by the time firefighters arrived, the flames had already spread across much of the property. Fire crews worked to contain the […]
The community of St. Peter came alive with music, food, and cultural displays during the recent Homecoming and International Day celebrations. Among the celebrated, Antigua and Barbuda was also highlighted for its culture and traditions. The event highlighted the rich traditions of the Caribbean while also showcasing global cultures, creating a vibrant atmosphere of unity […]
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has called on regional and international partners to ensure that all drug interdiction operations in the Caribbean are conducted lawfully and with full respect for national sovereignty. Browne emphasized that while Antigua and Barbuda remains committed to tackling the drug trade, any actions must follow established legal frameworks. He warned that […]
A major drug bust was made after US Border Patrol divers discovered a “parasitic load” of cocaine attached to the hull of an Antigua and Barbuda flagged container ship in Miami. The illegal cargo was concealed underwater, a smuggling method increasingly used by traffickers to avoid detection during inspections at ports. Authorities confirmed that the […]
Antigua is gaining recognition in the film industry, with Hollywood producers increasingly looking to the island as a prime filming location. From reality television projects to folklore-inspired horror films, the destination is becoming a creative playground for international filmmakers. Larry Basham, who has been behind several projects in the region, highlighted Antigua’s versatility as a […]
Dominica’s Prime Minister has called for significant structural changes within the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC). He argued that the current system needs to be modernized to better reflect the realities and demands of today’s students and societies. Speaking at a regional forum, the Prime Minister highlighted concerns that the CXC framework has not kept pace […]
Police have confirmed that a 16-year-old boy is facing charges following a stabbing incident in St John’s on Thursday evening. Reports state that the youth allegedly attacked another male with a sharp object, leaving the victim with injuries that required medical attention. The incident was reported around Independence Avenue, and officers quickly responded to the […]
The Antigua and Barbuda Transport Board basketball team claimed their second consecutive victory in the Cool & Smooth Business Basketball League with a 65-57 win over Corner Stone Builders & Maintenance. Lindsay McDonald led the way with 22 points and four steals. Despite a strong performance from Takeem Martin, who posted 14 points and an […]
Jamaica is preparing to welcome a new all-inclusive resort under the Marriott Autograph Collection brand. The property will feature a jerk shack, Diamond Club service, and a dedicated adults-only section, creating a mix of local flavor and modern luxury. The resort is designed to give guests an elevated Caribbean experience, with world-class amenities and a […]
Travelers across the Caribbean are facing major disruptions after InterCaribbean Airways suspended more than a dozen flights. The cancellations have hit key destinations including Puerto Rico, Barbados, Saint Lucia, Dominica, and Antigua and Barbuda. The move has left many passengers stranded or forced to make last-minute changes to their travel plans. For Antigua and Barbuda, […]
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