Voter ID card transactions surge past 29,000 in Antigua and Barbuda. The Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission reports rising activity. As a result, voter preparation is intensifying ahead of the general election. Moreover, the latest data shows 29,868 total transactions so far this year. This figure includes both new applications and replacements. Therefore, demand for […]
UPP MPs sought to replace Jamale Pringle as Opposition Leader in favour of Richard Lewis. A letter circulating during the 2026 campaign appears to confirm the move. As a result, the issue highlights internal party tension. Moreover, the letter was addressed to Governor General Sir Rodney Williams. It claims “undersigned Opposition Members of Parliament” supported […]
St John’s parking crackdown continues as police increase ticketing across the capital. Motorists now face more fines for illegal parking. Moreover, traffic officers patrol key areas daily. They issue tickets to drivers in no-parking zones. They also target sidewalks and blocked intersections. As a result, enforcement has become more visible in busy streets. Officers focus […]
Antigua and Barbuda sits near the global average for out-of-pocket healthcare costs. However, households still pay more than the global benchmark. Moreover, new regional data highlights clear differences across the Caribbean. The figures come from the WHO Global Health Expenditure Database. The World Bank also published the data. Across the region, Haiti records the highest […]
ABDF launches Exercise Daybreak this week across Antigua and Barbuda. The training runs from April 13 to April 17. It forms part of preparations for CHOGM 2026. Meanwhile, the exercise brings together local and regional forces. These include teams from St. Kitts and Nevis and Barbados. In addition, the Canadian Armed Forces will take part. […]
Antigua diplomat urges CARICOM Secretary General to consider stepping down. The call comes amid a growing regional dispute. The issue surrounds her recent reappointment. Sir Ronald Sanders made the comments on ABS Television. He represents Antigua and Barbuda in the United States and the OAS. During the interview, he spoke plainly and firmly. He said […]
Thirty laptops went missing after thieves broke into the Ministry of Health headquarters. The incident occurred between April 13 and April 14, 2026. Officials say thieves took 30 Dell Pro 16 notebook computers. The Pan American Health Organization supplied these devices. Clinics across the country used them for daily operations. This loss now disrupts key […]
Pineapple Beach Club hosted its first staff Health Expo on Wednesday afternoon. The event focused on employee wellness and prevention. Moreover, the resort built the initiative around a simple message. Health is wealth, and staff matter most. Management says workers remain its greatest asset. The expo began at 1:30 pm on the property. Organizers planned […]
Power has been restored to several communities after an outage on the Belmont #3 Feeder. The Antigua Public Utilities Authority Electricity Business Unit confirmed the update. The outage started after a vehicle crashed into a utility pole. As a result, electricity service dropped across multiple areas. The affected communities included All Saints Road west of […]
UWI Five Islands Campus has honoured top students for strong academic performance. The recognition covers the first semester of the 2025–2026 academic year. Moreover, the university named students to the Honour Roll and Principal’s List. These awards celebrate consistent academic achievement and discipline. The ceremony took place with both in-person and online attendance. In addition, […]
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