Four weightlifters of the Antigua and Barbuda Weightlifting Federation (ABWF) have travelled to Barbados to take part in a one-week intensive training and development workshop hosted by the Barbados Weightlifting Association. Jaunii Nathaniel, Daniel Antonio, Kevesha Nedwell, and coach Durand Meade are all being provided with opportunities to learn from experienced instructors while gaining exposure to updated training methods […]
Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Albert Ramdin, has updated member states on ongoing efforts to support Haiti, highlighting progress in political facilitation, election preparations, security cooperation, and international coordination. Ramdin said the OAS remains committed to supporting Haitian-led solutions through its Roadmap for Stability and Peace in Haiti. He noted that […]
Trapped Laos Miners Walk Out of Cave Five villagers trapped in a flooded cave in central Laos have safely emerged after more than a week underground. The dramatic Laos cave rescue ended unexpectedly when the men walked out on their own. Rescuers had prepared a risky diving operation to guide the men through flooded tunnels. […]
Former House Speaker and UPP Chairperson D. Gisele Isaac has criticized how officials handled Opposition Leader Jamale Pringle at the May 26 joint sitting of Parliament. She made the comments in a column published on the Real News Antigua website. Isaac said Pringle attended the sitting after receiving an official summons. She argued that officials […]
Antigua to Host Largest Regional Civil Aviation Conference Antigua and Barbuda will host the region’s largest Regional Civil Aviation Conference next week, bringing together aviation stakeholders to discuss innovation and new approaches within the aviation industry. The Regional Civil Aviation Conference, hosted by the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (ECCAA), will focus on how regulators […]
Rescue teams in Laos have safely evacuated the first of five villagers trapped inside a flooded cave for more than a week, as efforts continue to locate two others still missing. The Laos cave rescue operation involves local and international divers working in difficult conditions after flash flooding blocked the villagers’ exit from the cave […]
APUA Responds to Concerns Over Exposed Pipeline The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) has responded to concerns about an exposed seawater pipeline linked to one of its Reverse Osmosis plants. The issue gained attention on social media after reports that a person fell near the area. APUA said it was thankful the individual did not […]
Sports Minister Dwayne George has praised Antiguan cricketer Shawnisha “Britney” Hector after her selection to the West Indies Women’s T20 World Cup squad. George described the achievement as a historic moment for Antigua and Barbuda. He said Hector became the first woman from the country to represent the West Indies Women’s Team in both T20 […]
Burning Flames Unavailable for Melting Pot Due to Overseas Booking Burning Flames Unavailable for Melting Pot Due to Overseas Booking The Original Burning Flames will not perform at this year’s Melting Pot event. The band already has an overseas booking on the same date. Band member Sir Iyan Man Oungku shared the update in a […]
Cabinet has approved plans for a new Cognitive Behavioural Centre in Antigua and Barbuda. The centre will support people living with autism and other neurodivergent disorders. Meanwhile, the announcement came during Thursday’s post-Cabinet briefing. Director General of Communications Maurice Merchant shared details of the new initiative. He said Health Minister Sir Michael Joseph brought the […]
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