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Pineapple Beach Club hosts staff health expo

Pineapple Beach Club hosted its first staff Health Expo on Wednesday afternoon. The event focused on employee wellness and prevention. Moreover, the resort built the initiative around a simple message. Health is wealth, and staff matter most. Management says workers remain its greatest asset. The expo began at 1:30 pm on the property. Organizers planned […]

Power

Power restored after crash disrupts Belmont #3 feeder

Power has been restored to several communities after an outage on the Belmont #3 Feeder. The Antigua Public Utilities Authority Electricity Business Unit confirmed the update. The outage started after a vehicle crashed into a utility pole. As a result, electricity service dropped across multiple areas. The affected communities included All Saints Road west of […]

UWI

UWI Five Islands honours top students for academic excellence

UWI Five Islands Campus has honoured top students for strong academic performance. The recognition covers the first semester of the 2025–2026 academic year. Moreover, the university named students to the Honour Roll and Principal’s List. These awards celebrate consistent academic achievement and discipline. The ceremony took place with both in-person and online attendance. In addition, […]

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“I Owe This Community Everything”: Joseph unveils Rural West plan

“I Owe This Community Everything,” Michael Joseph said as he outlined his vision for St. John’s Rural West. The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party candidate spoke on ABS Television. Moreover, he said his campaign focuses on community-driven development. He also stressed his long history of humanitarian work. Joseph told voters he wants greater impact in […]

Prosecution

Prosecution nears end in Nigel Christian murder trial

Prosecution nears the end of its case in the Nigel Christian murder trial. The final witness is expected to finish testimony on Thursday. Moreover, the trial continues before Justice Rajiv Persaud. The case stems from a 2020 killing. Three men face charges in the matter. They are Saleim Harrigan, Wayne Thomas, and Lasean Bully. Prosecutors […]

Antigua

Antigua Sailing Week Secures Strong Support From Leading Antiguan Business

Antigua Sailing Week 2026 is gaining strong support from Antiguan businesses. Organizers announced broad backing across multiple sectors. As a result, the event shows strong community and commercial confidence. Moreover, the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority continues its support. Several partners have also confirmed participation for 2026. Therefore, the event continues to grow in scale […]

Inland

Inland Revenue Department and UWI Mourn Passing of Rholanda Benjamin-Grant

Inland Revenue Department and The UWI Global Campus Antigua & Barbuda mourn Rholanda Benjamin-Grant. They also pay tribute to her long public service career. As a result, her death has deeply affected colleagues and the wider community. Benjamin-Grant died on March 18, 2026, at age 57. She served in the Civil Service since 1988. She […]

APUA

APUA Goes High-Tech to Tackle Water Challenges

APUA is entering a major phase of activity to improve the national water system. The government says this effort marks a historic moment for the utility. In fact, it is the busiest period in more than 50 years. Earlier this week, Information and Utilities Minister Melford Nicholas shared key updates. He explained that a primary […]

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37 Candidates Set for Antigua Snap Election Race

37 Candidates Set for Antigua Snap Election Race 37 candidates will contest the general election in Antigua and Barbuda. The Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission confirmed the number ahead of the April 30 vote. As a result, the race is now set. Prime Minister Gaston Browne called the election early. He moved the date almost […]

ABSSB Workers Resume Duties After Dispute Settlement

ABSSB staff returned to work on Tuesday afternoon after a key meeting. The Antigua and Barbuda Free Trade Union reached an agreement with management. As a result, operations at the Long Street branch resumed. Earlier, tensions had disrupted normal service. However, both sides met to resolve the issues. The meeting lasted about five hours and […]