Local News & Reports
Government to Draw Down $100M for New Road Programme, PM Says
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the government will access $100 million in financing to launch a major new road construction programme in 2026, expanding...
Over 54,000 People Employed in Antigua and Barbuda, Jobless Rate Falls Below 5%
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says employment in Antigua and Barbuda has reached its highest level in modern history, with more than 54,000 people now...
Over 1.3 Million Visitors Expected in 2025 as Tourism Heads for New Record, PM...
Antigua and Barbuda is poised to surpass 1.3 million visitor arrivals in 2025, setting a new national tourism record as the country deepens...
Construction Sector Triples to $900M, PM Says, Marking a Decade of Unprecedented Expansion
Antigua and Barbuda’s construction industry has tripled in size over the past decade, reaching nearly $900 million in 2024 and solidifying its role as...
Government to Add 3 Million Gallons of Water Daily in 2026, PM Says
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the government will add an additional 3 million gallons of water per day to the national supply in 2026,...
Budget 2026 Promises ‘Most People-Centred’ Agenda in Nation’s History, PM Says
Budget 2026 Promises ‘Most People-Centred’ Agenda in Nation’s History, PM Says
Prime Minister Gaston Browne on Thursday unveiled what he described as the “most people-centred...
Debt-to-GDP Falls to 61.4%, PM Says, Bringing Antigua Closer Than Ever to ECCU Target
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Antigua and Barbuda has reached its strongest debt position in more than a decade, reporting a debt-to-GDP ratio of...
Antigua and Barbuda Records $254.9M Primary Surplus, PM Announces in 2026 Budget
Antigua and Barbuda Posts Major Fiscal Surplus as PM Browne Presents 2026 Budget
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Antigua and Barbuda has recorded one of...
PM Browne Says Antigua and Barbuda on Track for Nearly $7B GDP in 2026
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Antigua and Barbuda is poised to reach nearly $7 billion in national output next year, projecting 5 percent economic...
Prime Minister announces free tuition plan for UWI Five Islands Once Expansion is Complete
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has announced that qualifying Antiguan citizens will receive free tuition at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Five Islands...
PHOTOS: C.O. Williams Pushes Ahead with Road Surface Works in Pares Village
C.O. Williams Ltd. (Antigua) continues asphalt preparation and repair works along the Sir Sydney Walling Highway in Pares Village.
Kiz Johnson Urges Strong Turnout as ABLP St Philip’s South Primary Takes Place Today
Voters in St. Philip’s South are being encouraged to turn out this afternoon as candidate Kiz Johnson makes a final appeal for participation in...
ABLP Rural West Branch Honours Long-Serving Supporters at Appreciation Luncheon
The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party’s St John’s Rural West Branch has recognised more than 60 of its longest-serving supporters at an appreciation luncheon...
