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Blaze

Blaze the Minister: Browne Targets APUA Over Water Woes

Blaze remains the word Prime Minister Gaston Browne used to send a clear warning. He said water failures will no longer be excused. Therefore, accountability will now guide action. Speaking after a major water project, Browne sounded firm. He addressed ongoing supply disruptions across Antigua and Barbuda. Although production has increased, problems persist. Earlier, the […]

PM

PM Browne Registers as Songwriter to Inspire Youth

PM Gaston Browne has officially joined the music industry. He says the move focuses on youth inspiration, not personal fame. Moreover, he believes creativity now demands bigger thinking and wider vision. During his weekend radio programme, The Browne and Browne Show, Browne explained his decision. He said he wanted to lead by example. Therefore, he […]

Nicholas

Nicholas Warns Low Standards Pose Risk at APUA

Nicholas warned Friday that low standards pose the greatest risk at APUA. Utilities Minister Melford Nicholas said complacency, not ambition, threatens progress. He outlined a leadership approach built on discipline and accountability. Accordingly, Nicholas spoke at the commissioning of the Barnacle Point reverse osmosis plant. He said leadership must reject minimal performance. Instead, it must […]

Prime

Prime Minister Browne Hails ACB Invest as Wealth-Building Boost

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has welcomed the launch of ACB Invest. He described it as a major boost to national wealth building. He said it strengthens Antigua and Barbuda’s financial landscape. Accordingly, Browne spoke at the official launch on Friday, January 17. He praised Antigua Commercial Bank’s board, management, and staff. He said the new […]

Gunmen

Gunmen Storm All Saints Home, Shoot Owner in Abdomen

Gunmen stormed a home in All Saints early Wednesday and shot the owner. The 47-year-old man is now recovering, police said. According to reports, the incident happened around 1 a.m. The homeowner was asleep at the time. He was awakened by a noise coming from his living room. Shortly after, two masked gunmen confronted him. […]

Claudius

Claudius King Charged in Multiple Property Damage Cases

Claudius King has been charged in connection with multiple property damage and larceny offences. The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda confirmed the charges on Friday. Accordingly, police arrested and charged the 24-year-old of Hatton following several reported incidents. The offences occurred on January 13, 2026. Investigators linked King to separate acts of theft […]

Prime

Prime Minister Presses ECAB on Long-Delayed Share Plan

Prime Minister Gaston Browne is again pressing ECAB on a delayed share conversion plan. The move targets Eastern Caribbean Amalgamated Bank preference shares. It aims to convert them into ordinary shares. Accordingly, Browne said the change would allow wider local ownership. The government could then divest shares to Antiguans and Barbudans. As a result, more […]

ChatGPT

ChatGPT to Show Ads Based on User Conversations

ChatGPT may soon display ads tailored to users’ conversations. OpenAI announced the plan on Friday for US users. The company will test ads in the free version for logged-in adults. Additionally, it introduced an $8-per-month “Go” subscription tier. This tier includes upgraded features, like longer memory and more image creation. Unlike “Plus” ($20/month) and “Pro” […]

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Gives Her Nobel Medal to Trump

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Gives Her Nobel Medal to Trump Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado gave her Nobel Peace Prize medal to former US President Donald Trump. She made the gesture during a White House meeting, calling it recognition of his commitment to Venezuela’s freedom. “I think today is a historic day for us […]

Fitches

Fitches Creek Clean-Up Removes Three Skips of Bulk Waste

Fitches Creek residents recently joined forces to remove three skips of bulk waste. The effort improved community cleanliness and environmental health. The initiative was led by the EcoShores Sustainable Futures Network (ESFN), in partnership with West Magic Bins Plus and the Fitches Creek Residents Association (FCRA). Together, they organized the Bulk Waste Clean-Up. Moreover, the […]