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Antigua Consulate in New York Engages Youth Diaspora

Antigua and Barbuda is strengthening ties with its younger diaspora in the United States. A new initiative is now underway. The Consulate General of Antigua and Barbuda in New York is leading the effort. It aims to connect young nationals with their roots. Since independence in 1981, the office has served diaspora needs. However, officials […]

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Antigua and Barbuda to sell Crown lands to long-term residents

Antigua and Barbuda is launching a program to sell Crown lands to long-term occupants. Under the plan, residents living on Crown lands for over ten years can purchase up to a quarter-acre. The rate will be EC$1.00 per square foot. Cabinet says this policy supports homeownership and security of tenure. Therefore, citizens gain both stability […]

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Antigua PM Gaston Browne honoured for global peace advocacy

Antigua Prime Minister Gaston Browne received an award for his work promoting global peace. The International Association of World Peace Advocates presented the honour. Therefore, Browne’s stance on conflict resolution received international recognition. He has long advocated that the Caribbean remain a “Zone of Peace.” Furthermore, he continues to call for an end to conflict […]

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Antigua Diaspora Spotlight Boosts Tourism and Global Appeal

Antigua and Barbuda is gaining fresh attention in New York. Notably, diaspora events are boosting the nation’s global image. Recently, recognition ceremonies honored nationals and Caribbean partners. As a result, Antigua and Barbuda stood out among regional peers. These events highlighted culture, education, and community work. Moreover, Antiguan and Barbudan representatives earned praise for their […]

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Antigua and Barbuda Names Athletes for 2026 CARIFTA Games in Grenada

Antigua and Barbuda has officially announced its team for the 2026 CARIFTA Games. The event runs from April 4th to 6th in Grenada over Easter weekend. The Antigua and Barbuda Athletics Association (ABAA) revealed athletes across Under-17, Under-20, and junior categories. The team includes both male and female competitors, covering sprints, middle-distance, jumps, and throws. […]

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Antigua retains Leeward Islands debating title

Antigua and Barbuda successfully defended its debating crown at the 54th Annual Leeward Islands Debating Competition. Antigua and Barbuda secured victory over Nevis in the final. The debate took place on Sunday, March 15. The event was held at the Nevis Performing Arts Centre. The competition brought together student debaters from across the region. Antigua […]

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Antigua Government absorbs fuel price surge to protect consumers

Antigua and Barbuda’s government is absorbing rising global fuel costs to shield consumers. Prime Minister Gaston Browne announced the move during his weekend radio programme. Browne said global fuel prices continue to rise. As a result, transportation and grocery costs often increase. However, the government wants to limit the impact on residents. Therefore, authorities reduced […]

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Antigua and Barbuda Join Commonwealth Day With Call for Unity

Antigua and Barbuda joined 56 nations across the Commonwealth to mark Commonwealth Day. The celebrations highlighted unity and shared prosperity. The event focused on the theme, “Unlocking opportunities together for a prosperous Commonwealth.” Officials said collective action is key to achieving national and regional growth. Opening Ceremony The observance began with a welcome address emphasizing […]

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Antigua launches three-month immigration amnesty April 2

Antigua and Barbuda will launch a three-month immigration amnesty starting April 2. The program targets undocumented migrants living in the country for years. Under the plan, eligible migrants can apply to regularize their immigration status. However, they must meet specific requirements. First, applicants must have lived in Antigua and Barbuda for at least four years. […]

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Antigua tourism authority expands presence in Quebec and Ottawa

Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority is strengthening its presence in the Quebec and Ottawa travel markets. The tourism body recently appointed two experienced representatives in Canada. Consequently, Sylvie Madore and Danièle Bouchard will help promote the destination. Officials say the move supports a wider strategy to grow tourism from French-speaking Canada. Moreover, the new appointments […]