First responders trained in a high-pressure simulation this week. Firstly, the Police Training School became a mock disaster zone. A group of 35 responders completed a three-day HazMat course. Moreover, the training focused on Hazardous Materials Response and Management. It aimed to improve how teams handle chemical and toxic threats. The programme was led by […]
Public servants gathered as the Antigua and Barbuda Public Service Association opened its annual conference. Firstly, the event took place at the Villa Polyclinic. The theme focused on stronger and more resilient workers. Moreover, President Joan Peters delivered a clear message. She said leaders must show purpose and presence. In addition, she stressed the power […]
Antigua and Barbuda is expanding its summer airlift from Canada. The move gives travellers more options and flexibility. Firstly, WestJet will reintroduce a midweek Wednesday service. This flight runs between Toronto Pearson International Airport and V.C. Bird International Airport. Moreover, the added Wednesday service complements WestJet’s year-round Sunday flights. Air Canada also operates weekly Sunday […]
Masicka spoke to young people about discipline, resilience, and self-awareness in a youth engagement session. Firstly, he encouraged participants to think carefully about their choices and social circles. Decisions, he said, shape the future. Moreover, Masicka reflected on growing up in poverty with a single mother. He said his upbringing shaped his mindset but did […]
Antigua Cruise Port is upgrading its upland area to enhance the visitor experience. Firstly, crews are excavating and laying foundations for the new Day Club pool. This step transforms the waterfront. Moreover, workers continue building kiosks and commercial spaces. LICCOM is completing roofing and structural work. These new areas will provide more retail and dining […]
Michael Joseph is confident about winning St John’s Rural West. He is launching a campaign focused on youth, education, and jobs. Firstly, the Michael Joseph said he looks forward to engaging constituents. He plans to listen carefully to their concerns. Moreover, he wants to outline his vision for a “new era” in Antigua and Barbuda. […]
Kelvin “Shugy” Simon is confident about keeping his St Mary’s South seat. Consequently, he dismissed doubts over his candidacy during a Tuesday event. At Freedom Hall, he reflected on his rapid political rise. He credited constituents for transforming him from a newcomer into a “political beast.” During the last general election, Simon defeated a long-standing […]
Dion Kiethly Massiah once again claimed the top prize at the Jermaine Kentish Birthday Shootout. Consequently, he completed a three-year winning streak. Massiah, from New Winthorpes, outlasted a star-studded field to take home five hundred Eastern Caribbean dollars. This victory follows wins in 2024 and 2025. In the second round of playoffs on the 18th […]
Cultural ambassador Masicka will meet young people in Antigua and Barbuda on Wednesday for a motivational session. Moreover, the session will focus on personal growth, discipline, and overcoming adversity. The event, titled “Manifesting Greatness: From the Streets to the Stage,” is scheduled for 5 p.m. at the Villa Polyclinic. Furthermore, the talk is part of […]
Roadworks will resume on All Saints Road (ASR) from Townhouse Megastore to FADI Building Supplies, the Ministry of Works announced. Moreover, the rehabilitation project is part of the All Saints Road Project led by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda. There will be two road blockages: Furthermore, a detour will operate near Briggins starting at […]
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