The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Antigua and Barbuda has praised four Antiguan students for their outstanding academic achievements. These students have excelled in their studies both locally and abroad, bringing pride to the nation. The ministry highlighted their dedication, hard work, and the positive example they set for other young people in Antigua and […]
The Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority has reported a swift operational recovery after Tropical Storm Jerry affected the area. The storm caused some disruptions, but airport officials quickly worked to restore full services. Flights resumed on schedule, and safety measures were put in place to protect passengers and staff. The airport’s quick response helped minimize […]
The UWI Five Islands graduation ceremony celebrated the success of nearly 200 students, focusing on the theme of “Pelicans in an AI-Driven Future.” This theme highlights the importance of combining new technology, like artificial intelligence, with Caribbean cultural traditions. The ceremony reminded graduates to use their education not only to innovate but also to honor […]
The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) advises all residents to exercise heightened caution dueto persistent rainfall associated with Tropical Storm Jerry. Several areas across the island areexperiencing flooding, with particular concern for Sir Sydney Walling Highway, Bathlodge area, FriarsHill Road, Folleys, Piggotts (landing strip area), and adjoining routes. Drivers, especially those operating smaller vehicles, […]
There is a change in the garbage collection schedule. Due to the passage of Tropical Storm Jerry, the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) wishes to inform the general public that, because of the inclement weather, flash flood warnings, and impassable roads, all service areas that were scheduled for collection Friday will instead be collected […]
Antigua and Barbuda is taking another bold step in environmental protection by moving to ban sunscreens that contain chemicals harmful to coral reefs. The government has announced plans to restrict the importation and sale of products with ingredients such as oxybenzone and octinoxate, which are known to damage coral and marine life. This initiative is […]
According to a 2025 ranking by Get Golden Visa, Antigua & Barbuda was listed among the top 10 Caribbean economies. It was noted with a GDP of about US$2.37 billion and a population of around 93,772. The twin-island nation’s strong tourism industry, investment programs, and growing services sector continue to drive its economic standing. The […]
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has welcomed news of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, calling it a step toward peace and stability in the Middle East. Officials described the truce as a humanitarian necessity that could save lives and open the door to long-term dialogue. Antigua’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed hope that […]
Heavy rainfall has caused widespread flooding across Antigua, affecting areas such as St. John’s, Bolans, All Saints, and Clare Hall. Roads have become partially submerged, drains are overflowing, and several motorists have reported difficulty navigating through deep water. The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service confirmed that lingering moisture from Tropical Storm Jerry continues to bring […]
Cabinet has announced that the Independence Ceremonial Parade and Food Fair will take place on Monday, November 3, 2025. The date has been designated as the official public holiday since November 1 falls on a Saturday this year. This decision aligns with the Public Holidays (Amendment) Act of 2019, which provides that when November 1 […]
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