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Guyana Airport Named Caribbean’s Best

The Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Guyana has been named the best airport in the Caribbean. This recognition highlights major improvements in service, comfort, and overall passenger experience. The airport continues to grow as a key travel hub in the region. Officials say the award reflects years of investment and upgrades. These include better facilities, […]

PM

PM Unveils Free University Plan Starting September

PM Gaston Browne has announced free university education starting this September. The decision marks a major policy shift. It aims to expand access for all citizens. During a radio appearance, Browne shared how the plan took shape. Notably, he confirmed it after speaking with the Finance Secretary. She agreed it was financially possible. As a […]

Police

Police Warn Public Over Removal of Campaign Materials Across Communities

Police say individuals have removed, defaced, and destroyed political campaign materials across several communities. The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda issued the warning to the general public. It said the matter reached the Commissioner of Police and Police Administration. Additionally, officers noted incidents involving flyers, posters, and billboards. These materials belong to political […]

Pringle

Pringle Pledges Ban on Ministers Competing with Private Business

Pringle says a UPP government would block cabinet ministers from competing with private businesses. He made the statement while speaking at a rally in All Saints. He addressed members of the business community during his remarks. He argued that current arrangements disadvantage entrepreneurs in the private sector. Therefore, he said government officials should stay out […]

Antigua

Antigua Transport Costs Surge 47.6% as Airfares Drive Inflation

Antigua and Barbuda saw transport costs rise sharply over the past year. Airline fares drove most of the increase across the transport sector. The Statistics Division released new data showing the latest inflation trends. Transport prices rose 14.5 percent year-on-year in March. Transport services recorded an even bigger jump of 47.6 percent. Higher regional and […]

Randy

Randy Baltimore Puts Newfield Roads First Priority

Randy Baltimore says Newfield roads will be his top priority in St. Philip North constituency during campaign period overall focus. He spoke during an appearance on ABS Television programme Know Your Candidates discussion show during discussion now. He highlighted infrastructure as key challenge facing residents across the constituency region also. Newfield roads are aging and […]

Ashworth

Ashworth Azille Proposes Temporary ABST Cut for Relief

Ashworth Azille has proposed a temporary reduction in ABST. He says the move could ease rising living costs. He raised the idea during a campaign interview. The proposal comes ahead of the general election. Six-Month Tax Reduction Idea Azille suggested lowering the ABST rate from 17% to 10%. He floated a six-month timeframe. However, he […]

Turner

Turner Highlights Job Gains Ahead of Election

Turner says his direct job support has reduced unemployment in St. Peter. He shared this while campaigning for re-election. Rawdon Turner represents the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party. He is seeking another term in the April 30 general election. During a candidate interview, Turner stressed employment as a top priority. He said he focused on […]

Antigua

Antigua Hosts Major Youth Leadership Conference

Antigua and Barbuda will host a major Caribbean youth conference this June. The event marks a return after more than 20 years. Specifically, the country will welcome the Rotaract District 7030 Conference 2026. This year’s theme is “Linked in Wadadli.” The conference will run from June 25 to 29, 2026. It will take place at […]

Sir

Sir Richie Golf Day Raises Funds and Hope

Sir Richie Richardson hosted a successful Charity Golf Day on April 11, 2026. The event drew strong support from many groups. Golfers came from the US, Canada, the UK, St Kitts, and Antigua. In addition, corporate partners and community supporters joined the day. Together, they enjoyed friendly competition and shared purpose. At the same time, […]