Anguilla, a small British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, has unexpectedly struck digital gold. In 2024, the island earned approximately 105.5 million East Caribbean dollars (about US $39 million) by licensing the .ai domain—a suffix hugely popular among AI-related companies and organizations. This figure represented nearly 23% of the island’s total government revenue, while tourism accounted […]
For the first time in almost five years, Antigua and Barbuda has recorded a fall in consumer prices. Official statistics show that the inflation rate dropped by 1.2 percent in the 12 months ending April 2025, marking the country’s first deflation since November 2020. The main driver of this decline was a steep fall in […]
Thirty-year-old Anthony Joe of Cassada Gardens has been arrested and charged with stealing three bunches of coconuts (valued at $500) and a quantity of avocados (valued at $400) from an elderly man’s property in Crosbies between August 28 and 29. He is expected to appear in court this week following police investigations. The Police Administration […]
The Ecclesiastical Commission of Antigua and Barbuda—made up of representatives from the country’s major churches—has submitted a new Code of Conduct proposal to the Cabinet. It outlines expectations for politicians, including pledges to always speak the truth, use non‑defamatory language, uphold exemplary lifestyles, and prioritise national growth and economic development for all citizens and residents. […]
The Rotary Club of Antigua has stepped up to support national growth with the donation of 35 laptops through its Education Through Technology Project. The Youth Intervention Centre received 15 devices to help students with life skills training, while the Antigua & Barbuda Defence Force received 20 laptops to strengthen training and administration. This initiative […]
Antigua and Barbuda have launched a bold new bus advertising campaign in Barbados to spark regional tourism and strengthen cultural ties. The campaign features a full bus wrapped with the vibrant “Be Here” branding, showcasing Carnival, beaches, cuisine, and authentic island culture. Running along Highway 1, one of Barbados’ busiest routes, the bus ensures high […]
Antigua and Barbuda are celebrating their local art scene with an Art Week Bus Tour. The tour includes five stops and eight venues, giving participants a chance to explore galleries and learn about the country’s rich culture. It’s a fun way for both residents and visitors to experience the islands’ artistic talent. The tour showcases […]
Antigua and Barbuda are taking action to address possible bias among math teachers to ensure all students have a fair chance to succeed. Details about the specific steps being taken were not shared. This move highlights the country’s focus on fairness and inclusion in education. Bias, even if unintentional, can affect student performance and confidence. […]
Antigua and Barbuda are strengthening their health emergency and disaster response plans, learning from the challenges of COVID-19 and recent natural disasters. The country is working to improve its healthcare system, update emergency plans, and boost its ability to handle health crises and disasters. Efforts include buying new medical equipment, training healthcare workers, and running […]
Antigua and Barbuda are improving their ability to fight cybercrime through training programs under the Octopus Project. The training helps law enforcement and other agencies learn skills like digital forensics, cyber investigations, and working with international partners. These new capabilities will help protect citizens, businesses, and important systems from cyber threats. Cybercrime is a growing […]
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