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Antigua Releases Details of US Transfer Proposal

Antigua and Barbuda has made public documents exchanged with the United States over a possible arrangement involving people removed from the US who are citizens of other countries. The government says discussions are still underway and that no final agreement has been reached. Both the US proposal and Antigua and Barbuda’s response are expected to […]

Title: Antigua Challenges Proposed IWC Voting Changes

Antigua and Barbuda is pushing back against proposed changes to how the International Whaling Commission conducts its meetings and decisions. The government says any adjustment to the commission’s quorum requirements should be carefully considered to ensure smaller countries and developing states continue to have a meaningful voice. Antigua and Barbuda has suggested creating a working […]

Two Antigua players sent off for hair-pulling in CONCACAF match against Anguilla

A Concacaf Nations League match between Antigua and Barbuda and Anguilla took an unusual turn after two Antigua and Barbuda players were sent off for pulling an opponent’s dreadlocks. Anguilla forward Aedan Scipio, whose dreadlocks reach his ankles, entered the match in the 69th minute with his team trailing 5-0. Just three minutes later, Antigua […]

PM Browne Meets Multibillionaire Philanthropist Alex Soros

Prime Minister Gaston Browne met with billionaire philanthropist Alex Soros to discuss Antigua and Barbuda’s development priorities and future opportunities for collaboration. The discussions focused on issues related to national development, economic growth, social advancement, and initiatives aimed at improving the lives of citizens. According to reports, the meeting provided an opportunity to explore potential […]

Caribbean mourns Mighty Sparrow

The Caribbean is mourning the loss of legendary calypsonian Mighty Sparrow, who has died at the age of 91. Widely regarded as one of the greatest figures in calypso history, Sparrow’s career spanned decades and produced countless songs that helped shape Caribbean music and culture. His influence extended far beyond Trinidad and Tobago, earning him […]

Antigua Proposes Limits on US Transfer Plan

Antigua and Barbuda has proposed strict limits on a possible arrangement with the United States involving the transfer of third-country nationals. According to reports, the government has outlined a framework that would place conditions on any agreement, including limits on the number of individuals accepted and safeguards to protect national interests. Officials have emphasized that […]

Antigua and Barbuda Crush Anguilla 5-0

Antigua and Barbuda delivered an emphatic 5-0 victory over Anguilla in CONCACAF competition, producing one of their most dominant performances of the campaign. The match saw Antigua and Barbuda take control early and maintain their advantage throughout, with the team finding the net five times while keeping a clean sheet. However, the contest was also […]

Antigua and Barbuda Backs Haiti Security Force Renewal

Antigua and Barbuda is urging member states of the Organization of American States (OAS) to support the renewal and full deployment of the Gang Suppression Force in Haiti. Ambassador Sir Ronald Sanders made the appeal alongside Haiti’s Ambassador Jean Josué Pierre during a meeting of the OAS Permanent Council. Sanders said renewing the force’s mandate […]

Project Explores Virtual Power Plant for Antigua

A new project is exploring the potential for a virtual power plant system in Antigua and Barbuda as part of efforts to modernize the country’s energy sector. The initiative is examining how distributed energy resources, including renewable energy systems, can be connected and managed to improve efficiency, reliability, and grid stability. Supporters say a virtual […]

PM Browne Meets UAE Foreign Minister at UN

Prime Minister Gaston Browne met with UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan during the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation between Antigua and Barbuda and the United Arab Emirates, particularly in the areas of […]