Countries belonging to the International Energy Agency have agreed to release a record amount of crude oil. The decision aims to stabilize global oil markets and slow rising fuel prices. The group approved the release of 400 million barrels of oil. This move marks the largest emergency stock release in history. Officials say the action […]
US investigators say a missile strike that hit a school in Minab may have resulted from a targeting error. The preliminary inquiry links the attack to US military planning. The strike occurred on February 28. It destroyed the Shajarah Tayyebeh Elementary School. Iranian officials say the blast killed at least 175 people. Most of the […]
Human resource professionals from Antigua and Barbuda are preparing to attend LOUD26, the Caribbean Human Resource Conference. The event will take place May 28–30, 2026. Organizers will host the conference in Saint Kitts and Nevis. The venue is the St. Kitts Marriott Beach Resort. Regional Gathering for HR Leaders The Caribbean Society for Human Resource […]
Barbuda Council Chairman John Mussington says the removal of a national park boat amounts to theft. The vessel belongs to the Codrington Lagoon National Park. According to Mussington, someone removed the boat without permission. The vessel was later transported to a private property. Park Manager Raises Alarm The issue first came to light when the […]
Joseph and Seaforth claimed the highest honors at the Antigua and Barbuda National Sports Awards. The event celebrated the country’s best athletes over the past year. Alzarri Joseph won the Senior Sportsman of the Year award. Meanwhile, Melissa Seaforth captured the Senior Sportswoman of the Year title. Joseph Dominates in International Cricket Joseph secured the […]
New pharmacy services are now available at the Glanvilles Polyclinic. The facility will serve residents in Antigua’s eastern communities. The pharmacy operates under the Medical Benefits Scheme. Officials held a commissioning ceremony on Tuesday. Officials Attend Opening Several government and health leaders attended the event. Among them was Molwyn Joseph. Also present were Michael Joseph […]
UWI and Nigerian universities have launched a new partnership to strengthen education links between Africa and the Caribbean. The initiative reflects growing cooperation between CARICOM and the African Union. Recently, The University of the West Indies hosted a delegation from Nigeria. The meeting took place at the university’s regional headquarters in Jamaica. The delegation included […]
Robot rabbits are now helping scientists track invasive snakes in the Everglades National Park. The unusual tool aims to control the spread of the dangerous Burmese python. The project comes from the South Florida Water Management District. Researchers are also working with experts from the University of Florida. A Growing Invasive Threat Burmese pythons have […]
The industrial action by monthly-paid workers at the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) has officially ended. The resolution came after a high-level meeting held yesterday at noon. Union and Management Meet Bernard de Nully, President of the Antigua Trades and Labour Union (AT&LU), confirmed the meeting to Observer. He met with shop stewards, other union […]
Cricket West Indies has secured commercial flights for players and staff stranded in India. The move follows continued delays with charter travel arranged by the International Cricket Council. Initially, the charter flight was meant to transport both the West Indies and South Africa teams. However, the flight faced repeated delays. As a result, the West […]
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