The Megabounce 2025 event was a spectacular success, drawing thousands of excited attendees from across Antigua and Barbuda. The family-friendly extravaganza turned the venue into a sea of colour, laughter, and movement as children, parents, and young adults enjoyed a full day of high-energy fun and entertainment. From massive inflatables and obstacle courses to interactive […]
Antigua and Barbuda is set to host the prestigious 2025 Caribbean Dinghy Championship from October 24 to 26 at the Antigua Yacht Club. This highly anticipated sailing event, approved by the Caribbean Sailing Association (CSA), will gather top sailors from across the Caribbean region to compete in six boat classes, including Optimist, ILCA 4, ILCA […]
Antigua Cruise Port Launches Record-Breaking 2025-2026 Season The 2025/2026 cruise season at Antigua Cruise Port officially began on October 2 with the arrival of Rhapsody of the Seas, kicking off what promises to be the busiest season in the port’s history. Running from October 1, 2025, through May 31, 2026, the season is expected to […]
A high surf warning has been issued for Antigua and Barbuda due to large and dangerous waves expected over the next few days. Forecasts predict that wave heights could exceed 12 feet (about 3 meters), creating hazardous conditions along the island’s coastlines. The strongest waves are expected to impact the northern, eastern, and southern shores, […]
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, October 3, 2025 — The Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) has received a generous donation of $13,500 XCD from the Makhoul family, given in loving memory of their mother, Marie Makhoul, who passed away from ovarian and lung cancer. Of the total, $10,000 was contributed by the family and an additional $3,500 by […]
Rhapsody of the Seas arrived on October 2, 2025, officially opening the cruise season for Antigua & Barbuda and welcoming thousands of travelers to the island. This marked the season’s inaugural call at Antigua Cruise Port, where the local community greeted the ship with enthusiasm. The return of cruise activities has brought new energy to […]
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has joined the world in marking World Teachers’ Week 2025, under the theme “Recasting Teaching as a Collaborative Profession.” The message highlights that teaching is not just a career but a calling that requires commitment, creativity, and care. Teachers across OECS member states are praised for their role […]
Culture will take center stage this November as Antigua and Barbuda bursts into creativity with the much-anticipated Art Week, returning from November 26 to December 2, 2025, under the theme “Culture in Colour.” The week-long festival, organized by the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority in partnership with the Department of Culture, promises to showcase the […]
A new short film, Soucouyant, is turning heads by showing a darker, more mysterious side of Antigua — beyond its beaches and sunshine. Directed by Michael Garcia, the six-minute film weaves together Caribbean folklore, haunting music, and eerie landscapes to create a chilling Gothic horror experience. Garcia teamed up with goth-metal band Creepscience and Elite […]
Press Release: The Department of Creative Industries is pleased to announce the Christmas Home and Business Lighting Competition 2025. We aim to evoke the spirit of the season through the creative and dazzling lighting display of our 2025 competitors. The Department encourages all interested Home and Business owners to register for the competition on or […]
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