Antigua and Barbuda’s Ministry of Education is reimbursing more than one million dollars to parents and guardians. These funds cover Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) exam fees paid for May and June 2026. Director of Education Clare Browne said schools have already received the money. Consequently, they are now returning it to parents. She added, “Some […]
Born females aged 18 to 27 are now invited to register for the Miss Anguilla Pageant. This is an opportunity to showcase elegance, intelligence, and pride in Anguilla. To qualify, contestants must be born female, never married, and not pregnant. They must also not have given birth. Additionally, participants must be citizens or legal residents […]
Only seven tsunamis have hit Spain since 365 AD, but experts warn a major one is coming. UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) predicts with 100 percent certainty that a tsunami over one metre will strike the Mediterranean within 30 years. Specifically, the danger zone is the Averroes fault beneath the Alboran Sea, roughly halfway between […]
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, made their first U.S. court appearance after their dramatic capture. On Monday, they appeared before a Manhattan federal court in New York. First, the couple flew by helicopter from the detention center to a landing site near the courthouse. Then, they boarded an armored vehicle for […]
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has expressed optimism following the brief U.S. military strike on Venezuela. He said the short duration and limited damage brought reassurance to Antigua and Barbuda and the wider Caribbean. Importantly, he noted that there were no confirmed reports of significant civilian casualties during the operation. Moreover, Browne said Caribbean citizens should […]
A U.S. federal indictment accuses politicians along the “Caribbean route” of accepting bribes from cocaine traffickers. These payments allegedly allowed traffickers to move drugs north toward the United States. The indictment, filed in the Southern District of New York, charges Nicolás Maduro and several current and former Venezuelan officials. Prosecutors claim they led a decades-long […]
Donald Trump has sparked tensions with Denmark after appointing Jeff Landry as special envoy to Greenland. Trump said the US needs Greenland for “national protection” and claimed, “we have to have it.” Landry, governor of Louisiana, will “lead the charge” in his volunteer role, Trump added. Greenland is a semi-autonomous part of Denmark, which has […]
Three men have been arrested and charged in connection with fraud-related offences. The charges involve the unauthorized electronic transfer of funds. Police confirmed the details in a statement on Monday. The incident took place in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda. According to police, the matter involves a local bank account. The case centers on an […]
ABWU has expressed deep sadness at the passing of Greg Walter. He was the son of National Hero Sir George Walter. Sir George Walter was the Union’s first General Secretary. In a statement, ABWU acknowledged the loss with sorrow. The Union said the news brought great sadness. It also noted Greg Walter’s close connection to […]
Antigua and Barbuda has denied claims of a secret deal with the United States on refugees. The government issued a statement to clarify its position. It said no binding agreement exists with the United States. Antigua said it wanted to ensure accuracy and transparency. Therefore, it outlined the facts surrounding recent discussions. The government stressed […]
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