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Antigua and Barbuda Joins the Caribbean in Celebrating Africa-CARICOM Day
The Antigua and Barbuda Reparations Support Commission joins the rest of the Caribbean in the celebration of Africa-CARICOM Day on September 07th 2023.
The Caribbean...
COMMENTARY: Guyana’s oil and gas boom: Is it on the right track?
By Anthony T Bryan
Guyana’s oil reserves, only discovered in 2015, are vast. They are estimated at 11 billion barrels of recoverable oil — one...
Lee’s Path Towards Major Hurricane Status Continues
NHC -At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Lee was located near latitude 14.1 North, longitude 45.5 West.
Lee is moving...
Antigua and Barbuda’s Electoral Commission Welcomes Ian Hughes as Supervisor of Elections
Ian Hughes has been sworn in as the Supervisor of Elections in Antigua and Barbuda, succeeding the retired Dame Lorna Simon.
With over 20 years...
Regional Ministers and Travel Advisors Hold Historic Meeting on Tourism
For the first time in its history eight Ministers of Tourism, including two Deputy Prime Ministers, descended on Beaches Resorts in Turks and Caicos...
Oligarch’s Daughter Disrupts Auction of Seized Russian Yacht
Maritime Executive - When the government of Antigua seized the ultra-luxury superyacht Alfa Nero last year, local officials may not have realized how difficult it...
Former Antigua and Barbuda Regulator Leroy King Sanctioned by SEC for Role in Stanford...
Leroy King, the former head of Antigua and Barbuda's Financial Services Regulatory Commission (FSRC), has faced sanctions imposed by the US Securities and Exchange...
Shooting Victim Chet Lewis Released from Hospital
Chet Lewis, the 33-year-old Briggins man who survived a brutal shooting outside his home on August 21, has made a remarkable recovery.
After being transported...
Antigua Govement faces another Alfa Nero Law Suit
A legal dispute has recently emerged in Antigua and Barbuda, centered around the high-value auction of the motor vessel 'Alfa Nero.'
The dispute raises critical...
LIAT successor eyes 4Q23 debut
CH - Aviation: Antigua and Barbuda is talking to the administrators of LIAT (Antigua and Barbuda) (LI, Antigua) to purchase the assets of the stricken airline...
Antigua and Barbuda police discover 3D printed ‘ghost guns’
CMC – Antigua and Barbuda police say they are stepping up surveillance in the country after two “ghost guns” were discovered, acknowledging also that...
ECLAC predicts low growth rates for Latin America and the Caribbean
CMC – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Tuesday predicted that the region's economies will maintain low levels of growth...
Residents urged to monitor progress of Tropical Storm Lee, expected to become a hurricane...
As Antigua and Barbuda and the rest of the eastern Caribbean keep a close watch on Tropical Storm Lee, the National Office of Disaster...