The University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona campus has introduced measures to support students affected by Hurricane Melissa. One key step is a 50 percent discount on outstanding tuition fees for Semester I. This move comes as students expressed concerns about the decision to resume face-to-face classes shortly after the hurricane. The university understands […]
The United Progressive Party (UPP) is organizing a large motorcade on November 9. They want an independent investigation into the so-called “vehicle-gate scandal.” The event will start at the Rising Sun Grounds and move through several communities across the island. The UPP calls on supporters to join and show their frustration. They say the motorcade […]
China’s 15th Five-Year Plan, covering 2026 to 2031, sets a clear path for growth and modernization. It focuses on building a strong economy anchored in advanced manufacturing and technology. China plans to expand its domestic market by improving living standards and encouraging consumers to buy more. This growing consumer base creates exciting opportunities for trade […]
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has raised strong concerns about recent military actions in the southern Caribbean. These operations, carried out without regional consultation, risk upsetting the delicate peace. The OECS emphasizes that military moves should not happen without talking first to Caribbean partners. The OECS supports fighting crime like drug trafficking. Yet, […]
CHOGM Antigua & Barbuda 2026 has its official logo designed by Antiguan artist Chaneil Imhoff, who won the competition for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. The logo was unveiled on November 4, 2025, at Sandals Grande Antigua during the event launch. Imhoff’s logo features a stylized frigate bird, a symbol of freedom and strength […]
Elite Island Resorts in Antigua are featured in the final episodes of the TV show “The Golden Bachelor.” The episodes, filmed at four beautiful resorts, will air on November 5 and 12 on ABC. They include Galley Bay Resort & Spa, Hammock Cove Antigua, Pineapple Beach Club Antigua, and The Verandah Antigua. The show stars […]
Antigua and Barbuda are currently experiencing moderate air quality caused by a surge of Saharan dust. The air quality index (AQI) is between 50 and 70, which falls into the “moderate” category. This means the dust in the air could cause some mild health effects for sensitive people. This dust event is the 25th noted […]
Students at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona campus are protesting the decision to resume in-person classes shortly after Hurricane Melissa hit. Many feel the university is rushing things. The storm left thousands displaced, without power, and struggling to cope. The students want a one-week pause before classes start again. The students describe […]
Antigua and Barbuda is investing big in airport upgrades. Prime Minister Gaston Browne announced a $150 million plan to improve VC Bird International Airport. There is also a plan to expand Barbuda Airport next year. These projects aim to boost the country’s status as a top Caribbean destination. The upgrades will help make travel smoother […]
The Church of St. Joseph and St. Patrick in Antigua’s capital is getting ready for a big restoration. This church, built in 1909 and damaged by an earthquake in 1974, will be transformed into the St. John Paul II Sanctuary. The project will bring new life to this important piece of Antigua’s history. Renovation work […]
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