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PM Browne Arrives in Jamaica with CARICOM Leaders to Assess Hurricane Damage

Leaders Arrive in Jamaica for Damage Assessment Prime Minister Gaston Browne, alongside other Caribbean heads of government, arrived in Jamaica to assess hurricane damage. Accompanying the delegation were officials from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). They touched down ahead of a joint tour of communities severely affected by Category 5 Hurricane Melissa. Meanwhile, CARICOM chairman […]

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Royalton CHIC Antigua Featured in Forbes

Luxury Experience in the Caribbean Spotlight Royalton CHIC Antigua earned international attention after Forbes featured the resort. The publication praised its luxury offerings and standout overwater bungalows, now among the most talked-about accommodations in the Caribbean. Travel writer Debbi Karpowicz Kickham called the adults-only, all-inclusive resort “a posh tropical playground.” She highlighted the resort’s hospitality, […]

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Logos Hope Extends Bookfair Hours in Antigua

Extended Hours for Final Visit Logos Hope, the world’s largest floating book fair, hosted aboard the Logos Hope, will remain open for extended hours in Antigua as it prepares to depart the island, Antigua Cruise Port has announced. On Tuesday, 18 November, the ship will welcome visitors from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., giving residents […]

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Japan’s Economy Shrinks as U.S. Tariffs Hit Key Exports

GDP Contracts for First Time in Six Quarters Japan’s economy shrank at an annualised rate of 1.8% in the latest quarter. This decline comes as U.S. tariffs reduced exports and housing investment fell sharply. It is the first contraction in six quarters and comes at a sensitive time for the new government. Prime Minister Sanae […]

UWIFIC

Free Education May Soon Be Available at UWIFIC

Prime Minister Gaston Browne recently shared plans to make university education free for Antiguans and Barbudans at the University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus (UWIFIC). The government is considering this move because it already supports most students through scholarships. Making tuition free would remove financial barriers and open more doors for locals. The […]

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Rising Rental Prices in Antigua Cause Hardship for Residents

The rental market in Antigua is becoming too expensive for many people. What used to be a fair market has changed. Now, the prices for homes are very high and don’t match what most locals earn. Many are struggling to find a simple, affordable place to live. One reason for the problem is the lack […]

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Antigua PM Calls for US and Venezuela to Use Diplomacy

Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne urged the United States to resolve its dispute with Venezuela through diplomacy and dialogue. He stressed the need to keep the Caribbean a zone of peace. His message came during rising tensions and increased US military presence in the region. President Trump recently deployed significant military assets near […]

Weekend Wounding Incidents in Antigua Raise Concerns

Police in Antigua are investigating three wounding incidents that happened over the weekend. These attacks happened in different places and hurt several men. The police are working to find those responsible and understand what led to these violent events. The first incident was on Saturday. A man from Barbuda said someone hit him on the […]

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Antigua Top-Up Scam: Listen to the Scammer’s Voice

We have breaking news tonight as voice recordings of the man behind Antigua’s ongoing top-up scam have been obtained and released to the public. These audio clips match the individual who has been targeting small businesses and service providers across the island for months. The video was provided by one of the verified victims. The […]

Chinese Astronauts Return After Delay Caused by Space Debris

Chinese Astronauts Return After Delay Caused by Space Debris

Chinese astronauts returned to Earth after a delay caused by space debris. The Chinese astronauts from the Shenzhou-20 mission landed safely on November 14, 2025. Their return was pushed back by one week after a piece of debris struck their spacecraft and cracked a window. Because of this damage, the crew used the newly arrived […]