FIFA has started an investigation into claims that someone directed racist abuse at American streamer IShowSpeed during a 2026 FIFA World Cup match in Miami. The incident happened on July 3 at Hard Rock Stadium during the Argentina vs. Cabo Verde Round of 32 match. Videos shared online appear to show a fan in an […]
A trial has begun in the case involving a man accused of the shooting death of a Syrian national in Antigua and Barbuda. The accused appeared before the court as legal proceedings got underway. The matter relates to the fatal shooting incident that resulted in the death of the Syrian national, which had drawn public […]
CARICOM Chairman and Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, has called for deeper regional integration that produces meaningful and visible benefits for Caribbean people. Speaking on the future of regional cooperation, Holness emphasized that integration efforts must move beyond policy discussions and translate into real improvements in the lives of citizens. He stressed the importance […]
Antigua and Barbuda has indicated a willingness to consider accepting a limited number of third-country deportees from the United States, but only under specific conditions, including the restoration of normal tourist visa access for its citizens. Prime Minister Gaston Browne said discussions with US officials are ongoing and stressed that any arrangement must protect the […]
The European Union has called on Antigua and Barbuda and other Caribbean nations operating Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes to phase them out by June 2028 or face the potential loss of visa-free access to the Schengen Area. The request forms part of the EU’s ongoing review of investment migration programmes, with officials expressing concerns […]
Antigua and Barbuda has recorded 105 reports of child abuse, according to figures highlighted by local authorities, raising concerns about the welfare and protection of children across the country. The increase in reported cases has prompted renewed calls for vigilance from parents, caregivers, educators, and community members. Officials emphasized the importance of reporting suspected abuse […]
Police have identified the young man found dead at his home in Swetes as Cody Gomes. Authorities were called to the residence after reports were made, and Gomes was discovered unresponsive. The circumstances surrounding his death remain under investigation as police work to determine exactly what occurred. Officials have not yet released details regarding the […]
Maliek Francis delivered a record-breaking performance to capture gold in the javelin event at the OECS Athletics Championships in St. Kitts and Nevis. Francis secured the top spot with a throw that not only earned him the championship title but also established a new national record for Antigua and Barbuda. His achievement marks a significant […]
Rai Benjamin delivered another standout performance on the international stage, earning a silver medal and recording a personal best at the Prefontaine Classic. Competing against a world-class field, Benjamin produced one of the fastest races of his career, improving his personal record while securing a place on the podium at the prestigious track and field […]
Four-legged heroes are playing a key role in rescue work after the earthquakes in Venezuela. Tsunami, a mixed-breed border collie, is among the most active dogs in the operation. He moves through collapsed buildings with other trained rescue dogs. Rescue teams depend on these dogs to detect human scent under heavy debris. They can reach […]
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