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UWI

Foreign Affairs Applauds Antiguans for Academic Success

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Antigua and Barbuda has praised four Antiguan students for their outstanding academic achievements. These students have excelled in their studies both locally and abroad, bringing pride to the nation. The ministry highlighted their dedication, hard work, and the positive example they set for other young people in Antigua and […]

Airport

Antigua Airport Authority Reports Fast Recovery After Storm

The Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority has reported a swift operational recovery after Tropical Storm Jerry affected the area. The storm caused some disruptions, but airport officials quickly worked to restore full services. Flights resumed on schedule, and safety measures were put in place to protect passengers and staff. The airport’s quick response helped minimize […]

UWI

UWI Five Islands Graduation Embraces AI and Caribbean Identity

The UWI Five Islands graduation ceremony celebrated the success of nearly 200 students, focusing on the theme of “Pelicans in an AI-Driven Future.” This theme highlights the importance of combining new technology, like artificial intelligence, with Caribbean cultural traditions. The ceremony reminded graduates to use their education not only to innovate but also to honor […]

Flood

NODS Urges Caution Amid Ongoing Rainfall from Tropical Storm Jerry

The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) advises all residents to exercise heightened caution dueto persistent rainfall associated with Tropical Storm Jerry. Several areas across the island areexperiencing flooding, with particular concern for Sir Sydney Walling Highway, Bathlodge area, FriarsHill Road, Folleys, Piggotts (landing strip area), and adjoining routes. Drivers, especially those operating smaller vehicles, […]

garbage

Change in Garbage Collection

There is a change in the garbage collection schedule. Due to the passage of Tropical Storm Jerry, the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) wishes to inform the general public that, because of the inclement weather, flash flood warnings, and impassable roads, all service areas that were scheduled for collection Friday will instead be collected […]

Schools Closed in Antigua & Barbuda Due to TS Jerry

All public schools across Antigua have been closed today, October 10, 2025, following continuous heavy rainfall caused by Tropical Storm Jerry. The Ministry of Education confirmed the decision early this morning after reports of flooded roads and poor visibility across several communities. In addition to public institutions, several schools have also suspended classes for the […]

Derelict Vehicle Removal & Rodent Baiting Restart

The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) wishes to inform all citizens and residents that the Derelict Vehicle Removal Program will resume operations on October 13th 2025, under the National Clean-up and Beautification Initiative. The Collaboration will have several agencies to include Antigua and Barbuda Defense Force (ABDF), Traffic Police, Central Board of Health (CBH), […]

Cobbs Clinic open

Cobbs Cross Clinic Officially Opened

Cobbs Cross Clinic, a newly constructed healthcare facility, has been officially opened by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda to improve access to quality primary care services for the St. Paul’s community and its surrounding areas. This modern clinic is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to enhance healthcare infrastructure across the nation, ensuring that […]

megabounce

Megabounce 2025 Draws Thousands

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 […]

Dinghy

Antigua Host 2025 Caribbean Dinghy Championship

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 […]