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PM Announces Town Hall Series to Boost Engagement and Accountability

PM Gaston Browne has announced a new series of town hall meetings.The initiative aims to strengthen connections between representatives and constituents. The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) will launch the meetings within two weeks.They provide a structured platform for public dialogue. Browne is both Prime Minister and MP for St. John’s City West.He explained […]

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PM Touts New Cruise Terminal as Tourism Gateway

PM Gaston Browne has welcomed the completion of the new cruise terminal.He described it as critical to national tourism development. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Browne expressed satisfaction.He said the terminal marks a major milestone. According to the Prime Minister, the project expands cruise infrastructure.Moreover, it supports plans for a marquee tourism product. “This is […]

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PM Pushes Brain Gain, Urges Diaspora to Return

PM Gaston Browne is urging nationals abroad to come home. He said changing global conditions create new opportunity. Therefore, Antigua and Barbuda can now reclaim talent. Speaking on The Browne and Browne Show on Pointe FM, Browne shared his view. He said uncertainty overseas should inspire reflection. Instead of fear, he urged optimism. Moreover, Browne […]

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PM Browne Pledges Shared Economic Gains for All

PM Gaston Browne says economic growth must improve daily life. He stressed that progress must reach all citizens. Therefore, government policy now centers on shared prosperity. Speaking on the Morning Point Show, Browne outlined his vision. He said growth alone is not enough. Instead, benefits must reach ordinary Antiguans and Barbudans. Accordingly, Browne said the […]

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PM Browne Registers as Songwriter to Inspire Youth

PM Gaston Browne has officially joined the music industry. He says the move focuses on youth inspiration, not personal fame. Moreover, he believes creativity now demands bigger thinking and wider vision. During his weekend radio programme, The Browne and Browne Show, Browne explained his decision. He said he wanted to lead by example. Therefore, he […]

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PM Browne Says Country Could Starve if U.S. Imports Halt

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has warned that Antigua and Barbuda is highly dependent on imports from the United States. Consequently, any prolonged disruption could quickly become a national crisis. Imports and Food Security Browne explained that about 80 percent of what the country consumes comes from the U.S. “If the food boats don’t come here […]

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PM Opens Door for Public Servants to Claim Lost Wages From COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

PM Gaston Browne has announced that public servants can now claim wages lost during the COVID-19 vaccine mandate. This ends a long-standing dispute from the pandemic. The mandate, introduced in mid-2021, required public-sector employees to be vaccinated as COVID-19 cases rose. Similarly, some private-sector workers in high-risk roles were also included. Workers who refused the […]

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PM Announces Major Revamp of Treasury Operations

PM Gaston Browne has announced a major overhaul of the Treasury Department for 2026. He said the reform will modernize operations and strengthen financial management across the public sector. Browne made the announcement during his 2026 National Budget presentation. He described the upgrade as one of the most important administrative changes planned for the new […]

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PM Browne Promises Free Tuition at UWI Five Islands

PM Gaston Browne announced major education reforms that will reshape Antigua and Barbuda’s future. He pledged free tuition for qualifying citizens at the UWI Five Islands Campus once expansion works finish. He delivered the announcement during his 2026 National Budget presentation. Browne highlighted education as a key pillar of national growth. He said the government […]

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PM Browne Orders Lawyers to Pursue US$10M Defamation Case Over Alfa Nero Claims

PM Browne moved swiftly this week as he instructed his legal team to file a US$10 million defamation claim tied to new allegations about the Alfa Nero superyacht. Moreover, he confirmed that a pre-action letter will reach the U.S. firm Boies Schiller Flexner within 48 hours. He also revealed that former political leader Harold Lovell […]

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