Antigua and Barbuda is gaining fresh attention in New York. Notably, diaspora events are boosting the nation’s global image. Recently, recognition ceremonies honored nationals and Caribbean partners. As a result, Antigua and Barbuda stood out among regional peers. These events highlighted culture, education, and community work. Moreover, Antiguan and Barbudan representatives earned praise for their […]
Wickham is urging Prime Minister Gaston Browne to act quickly. He believes the timing favors the government. According to Peter Wickham, the ruling Antigua Barbuda Labour Party has strong momentum. Therefore, he suggests an early general election. This advice follows a key by-election result. Recently, Randy Baltimore won the St. Philip North seat. He secured […]
Police in Antigua and Barbuda have issued a strong warning. Anyone smoking in public now risks immediate arrest. According to Albert Wade, enforcement has already begun. He spoke at Police Headquarters during a press briefing. Importantly, this move follows changes to the law. The Misuse of Drugs Act was amended in 2024. As a result, […]
Permanent Secretary Sharon Stevens wrote directly to Prime Minister Gaston Browne. She raised serious concerns about the Festivals Commission and its financial practices. In her six-page letter dated March 6, 2026, Stevens outlined alleged misconduct, unauthorized spending, and contracts signed without her consent. She said these actions undermined the ministry’s integrity. The issue emerged after […]
Court proceedings continued Wednesday in the St. John’s Magistrates’ Court concerning the murder of nine-year-old Chantel Crump. Chief Magistrate Ngaio Emmanuel ruled that the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) submitted an incomplete list of exhibits. Therefore, the prosecution must correct its filing. During the hearing, the prosecution acknowledged the issue. They requested additional time to […]
Soniya Jones will represent Antigua and Barbuda at the World Indoor Track and Field Championships. The event runs March 20–22, 2026, in Toruń, Poland. The Antigua and Barbuda Athletics Association (ABAA) announced that Jones is the country’s only competitor. She will run in the women’s 60 metres. Jones trains and competes with Western Michigan University. […]
A woman who was dating senior Customs official Nigel Christian testified Tuesday in his murder trial. She said she last spoke with him at 2:43 pm on July 10, 2020, shortly before he sent her a video. Hours later, she learned he had been killed. She described Christian as kind, hardworking, and in constant contact […]
West Indies Sail Heritage Foundation (WISH) announced the winners of its Global Recycling Day Essay Writing Competition on March 18, 2026. The competition ran under the theme: “Don’t Think Waste. Think Opportunity!” Students explored global recycling solutions and suggested creative ways to reduce plastic waste in Antigua and Barbuda. Winners in the ages 8–12 category […]
Owner of the fire-destroyed Kaikoconut floating bar says he will rebuild as soon as possible. Glen Hector confirmed there is no doubt about restoring the business. He said the vessel will return despite the major loss. The luxury party boat attracted hundreds of visitors each week. As a result, it became a must-do activity for […]
Browne called for unity and reflection after the by-election defeat, urging supporters to stay strong and focused. In a statement after the results, Alex Browne said the movement remains strong. He stressed that supporters have not lost their spirit or purpose. “Today, we stand stronger than before,” Browne said. “We have not lost our belief […]
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