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LIAT

LIAT Air, Air Caraïbes sign interline agreement

LIAT (2020) Limited, operating as LIAT Air, and Air Caraïbes have introduced a new interline agreement aimed at improving air travel connectivity across the Caribbean and into Europe.The agreement allows passengers to book a single ticket covering flights operated by both airlines. Travelers will also benefit from through-checked baggage to their final destination, removing the […]

Antigua Halts Visa Waivers for African Travelers

The government of Antigua and Barbuda has temporarily halted visa-waiver privileges for travelers from certain African countries amid concerns over the spread of Ebola. Officials said the measure is precautionary and forms part of efforts to protect public health and reduce potential risks associated with international travel. Travelers from the affected countries will now be […]

Antigua and Barbuda to be “Gold Elite Sponsor” for Caribbean Week 2026

Antigua and Barbuda and the British Virgin Islands are set to be Gold Elite Sponsors for Caribbean Week 2026. Tourism leaders, government officials, and industry stakeholders from across the Caribbean will gather in New York for Caribbean Week 2026, one of the region’s premier tourism events. Platinum Elite sponsorship comes from the United States Virgin […]

Officer Seriously Injured in Factory Road Accident

A police officer is recovering in hospital after being seriously injured in a traffic collision on Factory Road on Monday. According to reports, the officer was struck by a vehicle and thrown from his bike. Reports indicate that the officer sustained significant injuries during the incident and was transported for medical treatment. Emergency responders attended […]

CWI Fast Bowling Camp Being Held in Antigua

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has brought some of the region’s most promising fast-bowling prospects to Antigua for a specialized development camp aimed at identifying and strengthening the next generation of pace bowlers. The programme is set to run from June 1–11, 2026 at the Coolidge Cricket Ground. It combines technical training, fitness assessments, and performance […]

Guyana

Guyana Opens Robotic Surgery Training Hub for Caribbean

Guyana Opens Regional Hub for Advanced Surgery Training Guyana is offering Caribbean countries access to advanced surgical training after helping to complete a record-setting remote heart operation. President Irfaan Ali announced that Guyana will serve as a regional centre for robotic surgery training. As a result, medical teams from across CARICOM will have access to […]

Deadly

Deadly Explosion Kills Dozens in Myanmar

Myanmar Explosion Kills More Than 45 Near China Border A deadly Myanmar explosion has killed more than 45 people and injured dozens in northern Shan State. The blast hit Kaungtup village in Namhkam township on Sunday, near the Chinese border. Rescue workers said they recovered at least 46 bodies, including six children. More than 70 […]

Antigua and Barbuda to Accept No More Than 10 Refugees Yearly

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has stated firmly that Antigua and Barbuda will limit the number of refugees it accepts to a maximum of 10 per year. The announcement outlines a controlled approach to managing refugee intake. Last month, the government of St Kitts and Nevis confirmed it had received its first group of third-country deportees […]

Antigua showcased at Food, Wine & Fete 2026

Antigua and Barbuda showcased its vibrant Carnival culture at the Food & Wine Feast 2026 event in Miami, bringing elements of the destination’s traditions to an international audience. The participation highlighted the island’s cultural identity through music, colour, and heritage-inspired presentation. Visitors and attendees were introduced to aspects of Antigua and Barbuda’s Carnival spirit as […]

Forbes Magazine Spotlights Antigua Sailing Week

Antigua and Barbuda’s status as a premier sailing destination has received international recognition after Forbes featured the destination and Antigua Sailing Week. The publication described Antigua as a key hub in the Atlantic sailing world, noting its strategic location, rich maritime history, and long-standing connection to the global yachting community. The article highlighted how the […]