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Dawn Simon

Police Ask for Help Finding Missing Woman in Bolans

Police are asking the public to help find Dawn Anjella Simon. She is 56 years old and from Bolans Village. Dawn was last seen on Sunday, November 9, 2025, in the Bolans area. Since then, no one has heard from her. Dawn is about 5 feet 4 inches tall, has a brown complexion, and a […]

Antiguan Student Resa B. Nelson Wins 2026 Caribbean Rhodes Scholarship

Resa B. Nelson, an Antiguan student, has won the 2026 Caribbean Rhodes Scholarship. This scholarship is one of the most respected academic awards in the world. Resa will use it to study for a Master’s degree in Biology at the University of Oxford. She wants to do work that helps the Caribbean and its people. […]

USS Gerald

US Navy’s Largest Warship Arrives in Caribbean Amid Tensions

The USS Gerald R Ford, the world’s largest warship, has arrived in the Caribbean as part of a US naval strike group. This move follows orders from former President Donald Trump amid ongoing strikes against suspected drug boats. The strike force aims to disrupt drug trafficking and criminal activities in the region. The carrier group […]

Protesters

Protesters Storm COP30 Venue in Brazil Amid Climate Talks

Protesters armed with batons broke through security at the COP30 climate summit venue in Belem, Brazil. They clashed with guards, demanding entry to the site where world leaders meet to discuss climate action. The crowd carried flags and signs, calling for land rights and protection of the Amazon rainforest. The protesters come from indigenous communities […]

Melissa Seaforth

Ambassador Lady Melissa Seaforth Celebrates New Honor

Ambassador Lady Melissa Seaforth has earned another title at the Masters World Championships in Malta. Her dedication and hard work continue to bring pride to Antigua and Barbuda on the global stage. With this latest achievement, she strengthens her role as a leading figure representing her country internationally. Antigua and Barbuda celebrate her success and […]

UWI

UWI Five Islands Marks World Quality Week 2025

The University of the West Indies (UWI) Five Islands Campus will celebrate World Quality Week from November 10 to 14, 2025. This event is part of a global effort to highlight the importance of quality in many fields, including education. This year’s theme is “Quality: Think Differently,” encouraging fresh ideas to improve how things are […]

HIV

New HIV Prevention Options Now Available in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda are seeing a rise in HIV infections, especially among young people. To help curb this, health groups are promoting two new prevention medicines. These options are now available through local doctors and pharmacies, giving people better ways to protect themselves from HIV. The first medicine is PrEP, a daily pill taken before […]

measles

The Americas Lost Measles Elimination Status: What It Means

The Americas recently lost their measles elimination status. This means the measles virus is spreading again in the region, especially in Canada. The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) confirmed that measles has been circulating in Canada for over a year, causing a rise in cases across several countries. This is a big setback because the […]

UPP Motorcade

UPP Plans Islandwide Motorcade for Vehicle-Gate Probe

The United Progressive Party (UPP) is organizing a large motorcade on November 9. They want an independent investigation into the so-called “vehicle-gate scandal.” The event will start at the Rising Sun Grounds and move through several communities across the island. The UPP calls on supporters to join and show their frustration. They say the motorcade […]

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China’s 15th Plan Deepens Antigua Ties

China’s 15th Five-Year Plan, covering 2026 to 2031, sets a clear path for growth and modernization. It focuses on building a strong economy anchored in advanced manufacturing and technology. China plans to expand its domestic market by improving living standards and encouraging consumers to buy more. This growing consumer base creates exciting opportunities for trade […]