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    Antigua and Barbuda to Host CTO’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference in 2027

    The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced that Antigua and Barbuda will host the 2027 State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) Oct. 4-8,...

    From the ‘Jam Bull’ to Art After Dark: Antigua and Barbuda Art Week 2026 Brings New Cultural Experiences

    Jam Bull’ performances, evening art tours, sustainable art, live painting and opportunities to create everything from West African masks to handmade notebooks to textured paintings by the sea, feature among the confirmed highlights ofAntigua and Barbuda Art Week, taking place November 11–18, 2026.New experiences...

    Senator Malaka Parker Criticises PM’s Response to Fuel Dealers, Calls for Cost-of-Living Relief

    Senator Malaka Parker has criticised Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s response to protesting service station...

    Barber Sentenced to 16 Years for Raping 14-Year-Old Neighbour

    A barber has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for raping his 14-year-old...

    V.C. Bird International Airport Cancels 2026 Independence Food Fair

    The annual Independence Food Fair at V.C. Bird International Airport has been cancelled for...

    COMMENTARY: The Caribbean underuses private aviation as an economic sector

    JetBy Cdr. Bud SlabbaertThe Caribbean understands aviation. But does it fully understand private aviation?...

    PM Receives Vaccine, Antigua and Barbuda Urged to vaccinate against the flu

    Prime Minister Gaston Browne has received his seasonal influenza vaccine as the Ministry of...

    Thieves steal 30,000 wine bottles worth €5m in Italy, reports say

    – Thieves have stolen 30,000 bottles of wine collectively worth about €5m (£4.2m) from...

    Education Minister Says Schools Cannot Replace Parents in Antigua and Barbuda

    Education Minister Daryll Matthew says schools and the Ministry of Education cannot replace parents, urging families in Antigua and Barbuda to remain actively involved...

    Junior Tourism Minister Janica Adams Proposes Influencer Programme to Promote Antigua and Barbuda

    Antigua and Barbuda’s junior minister of tourism, Janica Adams, has proposed a digital tourism...

    Spencer Calls for Local Businesses to Benefit From Tourism in Antigua and Barbuda

    Local entrepreneurs must be involved from the start of tourism product development to ensure...

    Antigua and Barbuda Remains on Tier 2 Despite Increased Trafficking Investigations

    Antigua and Barbuda remained on Tier 2 in the 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report,...
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    Politics

    Senator Malaka Parker Criticises PM’s Response to Fuel Dealers, Calls for Cost-of-Living Relief

    Senator Malaka Parker has criticised Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s response to protesting service station...

    Education Minister Says Schools Cannot Replace Parents in Antigua and Barbuda

    Education Minister Daryll Matthew says schools and the Ministry of Education cannot replace parents,...

    Junior Tourism Minister Janica Adams Proposes Influencer Programme to Promote Antigua and Barbuda

    Antigua and Barbuda’s junior minister of tourism, Janica Adams, has proposed a digital tourism...

    Senator Malaka Parker Criticises PM’s Response to Fuel Dealers, Calls for Cost-of-Living Relief

    Senator Malaka Parker has criticised Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s response to protesting service station...

    Education Minister Says Schools Cannot Replace Parents in Antigua and Barbuda

    Education Minister Daryll Matthew says schools and the Ministry of Education cannot replace parents,...

    Junior Tourism Minister Janica Adams Proposes Influencer Programme to Promote Antigua and Barbuda

    Antigua and Barbuda’s junior minister of tourism, Janica Adams, has proposed a digital tourism...

    Pringle Demands Breakdown of Antigua and Barbuda’s $17.99 Gasoline Price

    Gasoline prices in Antigua and Barbuda increased by $1.49 to $17.99 per gallon effective...

    Pringle Urges Three-Month Cut in Fuel Consumption Tax to Help Struggling Families

    Opposition Leader Jamale Pringle has urged the government to consider reducing the consumption tax...

    Business

    COMMENTARY: The Caribbean underuses private aviation as an economic sector

    JetBy Cdr. Bud SlabbaertThe Caribbean understands aviation. But does it fully understand private aviation? The potential blind spot is the distinction between airline passengers and private-aviation passengers. Commercial aviation brings visitors according to a published route network. Private aviation can bring visitors according to...

    Spencer Calls for Local Businesses to Benefit From Tourism in Antigua and Barbuda

    Local entrepreneurs must be involved from the start of tourism product development to ensure...

    Antigua’s Shameka Casimir Named Sagicor Advisor of the Quarter for Eastern Caribbean

    Shameka Casimir of Antigua has been recognized by Sagicor as its Advisor of the...

    CARICOM’s Shipping Links Are Concentrating in Fewer Ports

    Ten years of UNCTAD data show the region’s best-connected member growing stronger while most...

    CARICOM Reviews Antigua and Barbuda’s Readiness for Future Trade Deals

    CARICOM-wide in-person consultations on Member States’ readiness for tariff-liberalisation negotiations with external partners have...
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    Technology

    Antigua and Barbuda Launches Facial Recognition System for Citizens Arriving at Airports

    New Biometric System to Speed Up Airport Arrival for Antigua and Barbuda CitizensAntigua and Barbuda has introduced a new biometric immigration system designed to...

    Antigua and Barbuda Plans Government Data Centre With AI Capability

    Information and Communications Technology Minister Melford Nicholas said the government plans to develop its...

    AI Expert Warns UWI Five Islands Against Relying on AI Detectors to Accuse Students

    — An education technology expert has warned lecturers at the University of the West...

    Digital Arrival Forms Giving Antigua and Barbuda New Tourism and Tax Data, Nicholas Says

    Information and Communications Technology Minister Melford Nicholas says the country’s digital arrival and departure form is giving government agencies new information about visitors and a way to check hotel tax records.Speaking at an artificial intelligence lecture at the University of the West Indies Five...

    Antigua and Barbuda Software Developer Launches Chantel Alert Public Safety App

    Chantel Alert is currently available for Android on Google Play, with iOS coming soonAntigua and Barbuda educator and software developer Erwin McPherson has launched...

    World

    Thieves steal 30,000 wine bottles worth €5m in Italy, reports say

    – Thieves have stolen 30,000 bottles of wine collectively worth about €5m (£4.2m) from...

    Antigua and Barbuda Remains on Tier 2 Despite Increased Trafficking Investigations

    Antigua and Barbuda remained on Tier 2 in the 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report,...

    Nobel Peace Prize goes to South African human rights pioneer Navi Pillay

    Navi Pillay (PC-MS Magazine)The Nobel Peace Prize has gone to human rights pioneer Navi...

    Antigua and Barbuda’s Janica Adams Earns Special Mention at Regional Tourism Youth Congress

    Antigua and Barbuda’s junior tourism minister, Janica Adams, earned a special mention from judges...

    Hurricane Isaias Strengthens to 100 MPH as Life-Threatening Storm Surge Threatens U.S. Gulf Coast

    Hurricane Isaias has strengthened further, with maximum sustained winds reaching 100 mph, as forecasters warn of life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds and widespread flooding along the U.S. Gulf Coast.Hurricane Hunter aircraft confirmed the increase in wind speeds, prompting urgent warnings for residents across portions...
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    Society

    Barber Sentenced to 16 Years for Raping 14-Year-Old Neighbour

    A barber has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for raping his 14-year-old neighbour at her home in February 2023.His name is being...

    Antigua and Barbuda Census Office Recruiting for Population and Housing Census

    The Census Office is recruiting workers for Antigua and Barbuda’s 2025 Population and Housing...

    Antigua and Barbuda Celebrates Top 100 Grade Six Students at National Awards Ceremony

    — Antigua and Barbuda’s top 100 performers in the 2026 Grade Six National Assessment...

    AR Fusion Club Spreads Hope and Supports Education Through School Supplies Donation

    Members of the Kiwanis Club of Antigua AR Fusion brought smiles to the faces of scores of students with timely donations of essential school supplies to three primary schools in Antigua and Barbuda, demonstrating the power of community partnerships and the spirit of giving.The...

    Antigua and Barbuda Remembers Devastating 1974 Earthquake 52 Years Later

    Antigua and Barbuda is marking the 52nd anniversary of the devastating October 8, 1974, earthquake, which damaged homes, public buildings, historic landmarks and critical...

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    Antigua and Barbuda to Host CTO’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference in 2027

    The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced that Antigua and Barbuda will host the...

    From the ‘Jam Bull’ to Art After Dark: Antigua and Barbuda Art Week 2026 Brings New Cultural Experiences

    Jam Bull’ performances, evening art tours, sustainable art, live painting and opportunities to create...

    Senator Malaka Parker Criticises PM’s Response to Fuel Dealers, Calls for Cost-of-Living Relief

    Senator Malaka Parker has criticised Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s response to protesting service station...

    Barber Sentenced to 16 Years for Raping 14-Year-Old Neighbour

    A barber has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for raping his 14-year-old...

    V.C. Bird International Airport Cancels 2026 Independence Food Fair

    The annual Independence Food Fair at V.C. Bird International Airport has been cancelled for...

    COMMENTARY: The Caribbean underuses private aviation as an economic sector

    JetBy Cdr. Bud SlabbaertThe Caribbean understands aviation. But does it fully understand private aviation?...

    PM Receives Vaccine, Antigua and Barbuda Urged to vaccinate against the flu

    Prime Minister Gaston Browne has received his seasonal influenza vaccine as the Ministry of...

    Thieves steal 30,000 wine bottles worth €5m in Italy, reports say

    – Thieves have stolen 30,000 bottles of wine collectively worth about €5m (£4.2m) from...

    Education Minister Says Schools Cannot Replace Parents in Antigua and Barbuda

    Education Minister Daryll Matthew says schools and the Ministry of Education cannot replace parents,...

    Junior Tourism Minister Janica Adams Proposes Influencer Programme to Promote Antigua and Barbuda

    Antigua and Barbuda’s junior minister of tourism, Janica Adams, has proposed a digital tourism...

    Spencer Calls for Local Businesses to Benefit From Tourism in Antigua and Barbuda

    Local entrepreneurs must be involved from the start of tourism product development to ensure...

    Antigua and Barbuda Remains on Tier 2 Despite Increased Trafficking Investigations

    Antigua and Barbuda remained on Tier 2 in the 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report,...