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UPP

UPP Names 15 Caretakers Ahead of Next General Election

The United Progressive Party (UPP) has unveiled a slate of 15 constituency caretakers and candidates as it steps up preparations for the next general election. The announcement was made by party leader Jamale Pringle, who said the move signals the party’s early readiness for the upcoming political cycle. Pringle explained that the team will focus […]

US

New U.S. Visa Restrictions for Antigua and Barbuda

The United States has announced new visa and entry restrictions affecting Antigua and Barbuda, placing the country among several Caribbean nations listed under a presidential proclamation signed on December 16, 2025. The measures are scheduled to take effect at 12:01 a.m. on January 1, 2026. According to the White House, the decision is part of […]

Scam

Antigua Top-Up Scam: Listen to the Scammer’s Voice

We have breaking news tonight as voice recordings of the man behind Antigua’s ongoing top-up scam have been obtained and released to the public. These audio clips match the individual who has been targeting small businesses and service providers across the island for months. The video was provided by one of the verified victims. The […]

COP30

COP30: PM Browne Calls for Climate Justice

COP30 in Brazil saw Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda make a powerful call for climate justice. Speaking for small island nations, he stressed the urgent need for global action to confront the climate crisis. Prime Minister Browne warned that the world has already reached a critical temperature rise of 1.5°C, a threshold […]

senate

US Senate Passes Deal to End Longest Government Shutdown

The US Senate has passed a deal aimed at ending the longest government shutdown in the country’s history. This vote marks an important step toward reopening the government after a stalemate that started on October 1st. Senate leaders from both parties worked hard to reach this agreement. The deal won support from some Democrats and […]

government

U.S. Government Shutdown Hits Flights to Antigua and Barbuda

The U.S. government shutdown is disrupting flights to Antigua and Barbuda. Several flights have been canceled, leaving passengers stuck and plans changed. This includes key routes from Miami and New York, which many travelers use to visit the islands. Airports in the U.S. are facing chaos. More than a thousand flights were canceled, and thousands […]

APUA

APUA Helps Jamaica Recover After Hurricane Melissa

The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) is sending a team to Jamaica to help with hurricane recovery. This team will focus on restoring electricity, which is essential for daily life and rebuilding efforts. Led by experienced supervisors, the team includes skilled lineworkers. They will work alongside the Jamaica Public Service to fix power lines and […]

UWI

UWI Mona Offers Tuition Help After Hurricane Melissa

The University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona campus has introduced measures to support students affected by Hurricane Melissa. One key step is a 50 percent discount on outstanding tuition fees for Semester I. This move comes as students expressed concerns about the decision to resume face-to-face classes shortly after the hurricane. The university understands […]

CHOGM

CHOGM Official Logo Designed by Chaneil Imhoff

CHOGM Antigua & Barbuda 2026 has its official logo designed by Antiguan artist Chaneil Imhoff, who won the competition for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. The logo was unveiled on November 4, 2025, at Sandals Grande Antigua during the event launch. Imhoff’s logo features a stylized frigate bird, a symbol of freedom and strength […]

Elite

Elite Island Resorts Host The Golden Bachelor in Antigua

Elite Island Resorts in Antigua are featured in the final episodes of the TV show “The Golden Bachelor.” The episodes, filmed at four beautiful resorts, will air on November 5 and 12 on ABC. They include Galley Bay Resort & Spa, Hammock Cove Antigua, Pineapple Beach Club Antigua, and The Verandah Antigua. The show stars […]