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Airlines Cancel Flights to Venezuela After FAA Issues Security Warning

Airlines around the world are canceling flights to Venezuela after a new FAA warning about rising security risks. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration urged pilots to use extreme caution in Venezuelan airspace because of worsening instability and increased military activity. Additionally, Marisela de Loaiza, president of the Airlines Association in Venezuela, confirmed that six major […]

Driver

Driver Hospitalized After Pickup Overturns on Pares Main Road

Driver injuries are under close review after a pickup overturned on the Pares Main Road on Sunday afternoon. The crash happened shortly after 1 p.m., and it quickly drew a response from police and emergency teams. Although the driver survived, his exact condition has not yet been released. According to police, the man was heading […]

Pm

PM Launches High-Tech Camera Network to Fight Crime and Litter

PM Gaston Browne announced a new national camera network across Antigua and Barbuda to fight crime, littering, and traffic violations. He said about 200 cameras will be installed at key locations. Moreover, Browne explained that the network will allow law enforcement to monitor illegal activity in real time. “These cameras are not only for crime […]

Art Week 2025 in Antigua and Barbuda Celebrates Creativity

Art Week 2025 in Antigua and Barbuda is back, bringing a week full of art and culture. Starting November 26 and running through December 2, the event features exhibitions, live art shows, and workshops. This celebration invites everyone to enjoy and learn about different art forms. The Arts and Cultural Village will highlight works by […]

Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda Signs Aviation Deal for VC Bird Airport Upgrade

Antigua and Barbuda is stepping up its aviation game with a new partnership for a Fixed Base Operation (FBO) at VC Bird International Airport. This deal, made between Jetex and Diplomatic Solutions, was announced during the Dubai Airshow 2025. The plan is to build a luxury facility for private jets and their passengers. This new […]

Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda to Boost Water Operations with Smart Meters

Antigua and Barbuda is taking a big step to improve its water supply with the introduction of smart meters. The government plans to install a thousand of these advanced devices first. Smart meters help stop tampering and make sure water use is measured accurately for residents. Maurice Merchant, the Cabinet Spokesperson, said these new meters […]

Leptospirosis outbreak

Jamaica Reports Deadly Leptospirosis Outbreak

Leptospirosis is now officially spreading in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa, and health officials are on high alert. The Ministry of Health confirmed the outbreak after noticing a sharp rise in cases across several parishes. So far, six suspected deaths have been linked to the disease, and the numbers continue to climb. Health Minister Dr. Christopher […]

Homicide

Louis Armstrong Killed in Early Morning Fort Road Shooting

Louis Armstrong, 43, died Saturday morning after being shot on Upper Fort Road. He passed at 7:24 a.m. while receiving treatment at Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre. Earlier, police responded to reports of a shooting near Toy Toy Restaurant. Officers found Armstrong lying on the ground with gunshot wounds to his chest, eye, and left […]

Drag

Drag Racing Community Reels After Jerome Marsh Crash

Jerome Marsh, a well-known drag racing enthusiast, died following a crash in Parham on Friday night. The collision involved Marsh’s yellow Toyota Vitz and a Toyota Noah van. According to police, firefighters used the jaws of life to free Marsh from his vehicle. He was pronounced dead shortly afterward. Meanwhile, Marsh’s 14-year-old son, who was […]