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Antigua and Barbuda Reports Strong Tourism Growth

Antigua and Barbuda concluded Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2026 with strong tourism growth and major development announcements. Meanwhile, the country hosted the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s flagship event for the second straight year. The event welcomed travel professionals, tour operators, airlines, and media representatives from around the world. Additionally, the showcase took place during Antigua […]

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Antigua Raises $30M After Strong Treasury Bill Demand

Antigua and Barbuda has raised $30 million through a 365-day Treasury bill auction on the Regional Government Securities Market. Moreover, the auction attracted strong investor interest and exceeded the government’s target amount. The auction took place on May 13, 2026. Additionally, it was conducted through the Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange primary market platform. According to […]

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Antigua Sailors Shine at BVI Dinghy Championship

Antigua sailors delivered strong performances at the 2026 BVI Dinghy Championship in Tortola. Moreover, the Antigua Yacht Club youth sailing programme earned top regional results during the two-day event. The annual championship took place on May 16 and 17 at the Royal BVI Yacht Club. Throughout the competition, Antigua’s young sailors faced a competitive regional […]

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Antigua Fire Officers Attend Regional Chiefs Conference

Antigua and Barbuda fire officers are representing the country at the 2026 Caribbean Association of Fire Chiefs Conference in the Dominican Republic. Moreover, the regional event brings together senior emergency officials from across the Caribbean. Three senior officers from the Antigua and Barbuda Fire Brigade are attending the conference. They are Assistant Commissioner of Police […]

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Antigua Falcons Unveil Core Squad for CPL 2026

Antigua and Barbuda Falcons have started revealing key players for the 2026 Caribbean Premier League season. The franchise announced several regional stars as preparations continue for CPL 2026. Moreover, the team said it is building a strong squad for the upcoming tournament. Among the players confirmed are West Indies cricketers Evin Lewis, Fabian Allen, Alzarri […]

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Antigua drops monarch oath in historic reform

Antigua and Barbuda has officially ended the oath of allegiance to the British monarch. Instead, government ministers now swear loyalty only to the nation, its Constitution, and its laws. The change marks a major constitutional shift for the Caribbean country. The new Cabinet took the revised oath after the recent snap general election. Prime Minister […]

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Antigua forms full Cabinet after sweeping election win

Antigua and Barbuda officially completed its new Cabinet on Tuesday after a commanding election victory. The governing party won 15 of 17 parliamentary seats in the April 30 general election. As a result, leaders moved quickly to form the new administration. Prime Minister Gaston Browne and Attorney General Steadroy Benjamin first received their ministerial instruments […]

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Antigua passport holds strong global ranking

Antigua and Barbuda’s passport remains one of the Caribbean’s strongest travel documents in 2026. The latest Henley Passport Index ranked the country 22nd worldwide. As a result, Antigua and Barbuda kept its place among the region’s top-performing passports. According to the report, citizens can now travel to 154 destinations without securing a visa beforehand. In […]

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Antigua says farewell to teen Omari Lewis today

Antigua says farewell to teen Omari Lewis today as the nation gathers in mourning. Omari Lewis will be laid to rest in Antigua and Barbuda after his tragic death earlier this year. The 17-year-old died in a Villa shooting on 26 March. Moreover, the loss continues to affect families and communities across the country. Many […]

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Antigua & Barbuda St John’s Taxi Association Elects New Executive Board

Antigua & Barbuda St John’s Taxi Association Inc (SJTA) has chosen a new executive board. The election covers the 2026–2028 term. First, members held their bi-annual elections on Tuesday, 5 May 2026. The vote took place at the Antigua & Barbuda Workers Union Hall. In addition, members gathered to select new leadership. The process focused […]