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Antiguan performers showcase talent in Trinidad

A group of young performers from Antigua and Barbuda recently travelled to Trinidad and Tobago to develop their artistic skills. The trip gave them the chance to train with professionals, attend workshops, and perform alongside regional peers. The performers took part in theatre, music, and dance activities. They also gained exposure to different styles and […]

Antigua & Barbuda Listed Among Most Crowded Tourist Spots

Antigua and Barbuda has been ranked among the world’s most overcrowded tourist destinations in WION’s article “The 8 most overcrowded tourist destinations on Earth to know before visiting.” With a population of just over 94,000, the country welcomes more than 1.1 million visitors each year. This high number creates heavy pressure on local spaces, especially […]

Joma Boosts Antigua Youth with Football Donation

Joma Caribbean has given a major lift to youth sports in Antigua and Barbuda. On September 17, the company, in partnership with Cool & Smooth, donated 160 footballs to the Ministry of Sports. The handover ceremony was held at Joma’s headquarters on All Saints Road. Joma Caribbean Manager George Hourani said the brand wants to […]

Antigua & Barbuda Moves Closer to Mental Health Reform

Antigua and Barbuda is advancing mental health reform with support from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). A new mental health bill, now in its final stages, has been shaped by three years of consultations with health workers, civil groups, and faith-based organizations. The bill is designed to be patient-centred and rooted in human rights. […]

Narine Sets Record as Trinbago Beat Antigua Falcons

Sunil Narine became the Caribbean Premier League’s all-time leading wicket-taker as Trinbago Knight Riders defeated Antigua and Barbuda Falcons by nine wickets in the eliminator. Narine claimed his 130th CPL wicket, surpassing former West Indies teammate Dwayne Bravo. Falcons were limited to 166-8, with Narine taking 1-36. United States left-armer Saurabh Netravalkar took 3-23, while […]

Carnival Freedom to Homeport in Norfolk, Calls Planned for Antigua

Carnival Cruise Line has announced that the Carnival Freedom will be homeporting in Norfolk, Virginia, for its upcoming winter season. From there, the ship will sail to several Caribbean destinations, including Antigua and Barbuda. The move is expected to strengthen Norfolk’s role as a growing cruise hub while expanding Carnival’s regional offerings. Passengers departing from […]

PM Browne Reaffirms Antigua and Barbuda’s Sovereignty

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has made it clear that Antigua and Barbuda will not compromise its independence or decision-making power to satisfy any foreign interests. His comments came as he addressed growing global pressures that small nations like Antigua and Barbuda often face. Browne stressed that while Antigua and Barbuda values strong partnerships with larger […]

Antigua & Barbuda Condemns Israel’s Qatar Strike

Antigua & Barbuda has strongly condemned Israel’s recent airstrike in Qatar, calling it a serious breach of international law. The government said the action, which targeted senior Hamas figures on September 9, was a violation of Qatar’s sovereignty and the United Nations Charter. In its statement, Antigua & Barbuda expressed “full solidarity” with Qatar. The […]

Antigua Prepares for Independence 2025 with Fresh Branding

The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission has revealed a bold new logo for the nation’s 43rd Independence celebrations. The design uses bright colours and national symbols to showcase pride and unity. Officials say the logo reflects the spirit of resilience and creativity that define the twin-island nation. The Commission also announced a full 10 days […]

CPL 2025: Antigua & Barbuda Fans Watch Close Race

The 2025 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is heating up, and cricket fans across Antigua & Barbuda are keeping a close eye on the table. With matches nearing the final stages, the competition is tight, and every run counts. Trinbago Knight Riders are leading the table, but the gap between teams remains small. Barbados Royals and […]