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Education

Antigua Sets Big Goal for Education and Skills by 2045

Antigua and Barbuda aims to change the education game. Prime Minister Gaston Browne wants half the population to have a degree or skill’s certificate within 20 years. This target shows a strong focus on preparing people for modern jobs and opportunities. The government is putting serious money into schools and training. They are growing the […]

UWI

UWI Five Islands Honours Over 400 Graduates in Lifelong Learning

The University of the West Indies (UWI) Five Islands Campus recently celebrated a major achievement in lifelong learning. Over 400 students graduated from its LifeLong Learning Unit. This event marks one of the largest groups to complete professional development courses at the campus. The graduation ceremony was held with great excitement and pride. Governor General […]

Youth

Youth Rally: Lead with Purpose, Says National Youth Ambassador

The National Youth Rally 2025 brought together young people from across the nation to celebrate their achievements and power. Makiba Ward spoke passionately about the importance of leading with purpose. She asked youth to stay determined, creative, and kind as they work to shape the future. Makiba reminded the young people that challenges will come, […]

Brazil

Brazil: Antigua’s Leaders Unite for Climate Talks

Brazil will host the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference, which Antigua and Barbuda is gearing up to attend. Prime Minister Gaston Browne has invited Opposition Leader Jamale Pringle to join the country’s official delegation. This move shows a rare sense of unity between political rivals on a critical issue: climate change. The Prime Minister hopes […]

Antiguan

Antiguan Students Safe in Cuba

Antiguan students studying in Cuba are safe despite Hurricane Melissa hitting the Caribbean. The Cuban Ambassador to Antigua and Barbuda confirmed that most Antiguan students live in the western part of Cuba, which was not affected by the storm. Meanwhile, six students who were in the area hardest hit by the hurricane are in good […]

Barbuda

Barbuda Community Centre Gets a Fresh New Look

The government recently unveiled the renovated community centre, giving locals a space that’s cleaner, brighter, and more welcoming. The upgrade focused on fixing the building’s structure and improving its facilities. This effort aims to provide a better gathering spot for meetings, events, and community activities. Leaders from the Ministry visited the centre to showcase the […]

Roads

Roads Improve in Bathlodge with Rehab Work

Road rehabilitation is underway in Bathlodge, Antigua, bringing relief to local residents. The Ministry of Works is fixing a long stretch of road that had fallen into poor condition from years of wear and heavy rains. The project aims to make the road safer and easier to use for both drivers and pedestrians. The road […]

Trinidad

Trinidad PM Slams CARICOM on Security

Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has called out CARICOM as an unreliable partner in some regards. She said some CARICOM countries are siding with Venezuela instead of supporting Trinidad and Tobago on regional security issues. Persad-Bissessar stated that her government would not be pressured or blackmailed to back down from its fight against […]

High Commission Launches Diaspora Podcast

The Antigua and Barbuda High Commission in London launched a new podcast series to celebrate the country’s 44th independence anniversary. The series, called “Voices on the Diaspora in the United Kingdom,” began on October 27, 2025. It was created with help from the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Board’s UK & Europe Office. This podcast runs […]

art week

Antigua Art Week 2025 is Supported by Long Bay Brewing

Long Bay Brewing, the newest local brewery in Antigua and Barbuda, is stepping up to support the culture and community. The brewery has become the Gold Sponsor for Antigua and Barbuda Art Week 2025. This event celebrates local creativity and brings people together through art. The partnership was announced at Long Bay Brewing’s location. Leaders […]