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Intellectual Disability Forum Supports Families and Caregivers

New Forum Launched for Families The Intellectual Disability Forum has been launched by Friends of the Care Project. Moreover, it recently held an informative session for families and professionals. The session brought together parents, advocates, and specialists. In addition, it focused on support for people with intellectual disabilities. Expert Speakers and Practical Support Several speakers […]

Third

Third landfill fire raises concern over repeated flare-ups

Third fire reported at Cook’s landfill A third fire broke out on Sunday, April 19. It occurred at the Cook’s Sanitary Landfill. Moreover, officials confirmed it happened within recent weeks. Earlier fires also occurred at the same site. The first was on February 27. Another followed within a week. However, no cause has been confirmed. […]

BREAKING

BREAKING: UWI Five Islands Opens Law Degree Applications

Law Programme Applications Now Open Breaking: The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus has opened applications for its new LLB programme. Moreover, the deadline is June 30, 2026. The programme is set to begin in August. In addition, it will run in partnership with UWI Mona Campus. Therefore, students in Antigua and Barbuda […]

Antigua

Antigua and Barbuda Secures Major Cruise Growth Boost

Cruise Expansion After Global Summit Antigua and Barbuda is set for strong cruise tourism growth. Moreover, this follows key meetings at a global industry summit. The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority led the delegation. In addition, CEO Colin C. James headed the team. They attended Seatrade Cruise Global 2026. The event ran from April 13 […]

Antigua and Barbuda HR Professional Leads LOUD26 Diversity Session

Antigua and Barbuda HR Professional at Regional Conference Antigua and Barbuda HR professional Marlene Bailey will lead a key session at LOUD26. Moreover, the event brings together HR leaders and business decision-makers across the Caribbean. LOUD is the region’s top HR gathering. In addition, it is hosted by the Caribbean Society of Human Resources Professionals. […]

PM

PM Slams UPP Over Work Week and Duty Plans

PM Gaston Browne has strongly criticized the United Progressive Party’s latest promises. He called them unrealistic and poorly planned. First, Browne addressed the proposed four-day work week. The UPP wants to introduce it by 2027. They say it will improve productivity and well-being. However, Browne pushed back quickly. He said his government already explored the […]

ABS

ABS Row Grows as UPP Pulls Candidates from Show

ABS is facing bias claims after the United Progressive Party withdrew its candidates. The decision affects the “Know Your Candidates” programme. On Sunday night, the party informed ABS TV of its move. This came before two scheduled appearances on Monday morning. Those candidates were Johnathan Joseph and Malaka Parker. According to the party, complaints drove […]

PM

PM Blasts UPP $3,600 Power Cut Plan

PM Gaston Browne has strongly criticized a UPP plan to cut electricity bills. He warned it could hurt APUA. Speaking on Pointe FM, Browne questioned the proposal’s cost. He said cutting $3,600 per household is expensive. Therefore, he urged careful review. Moreover, Browne said the plan lacks funding details. He argued the opposition has not […]

Shooting

Shooting in Grays Farm Leaves Man Hurt

Shooting in Grays Farm has left one man injured. Police are now investigating the incident. The സംഭവം happened on Sunday night, April 19. It occurred in the Grays Farm area. As a result, officers responded quickly. Around 10:35 p.m., police received a report. The report said a man had been shot. The location was #3 […]

Antigua

Antigua Secures €3.5M–€5M EU Beverage Plant Investment

Antigua and Barbuda has secured a major European-backed investment. Cabinet has already approved a concessions package for the project. Importantly, the development will support a new beverage production facility. It focuses on premium still and sparkling water. It will also produce beverage mixers. In addition, the project targets investment between €3.5 million and €5 million. […]