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Potters Village Mourns Veteran Educator and Community Matriarch ‘Teacher Gen’ Smith
Potters Village is mourning the loss of Genevieve “Teacher Gen” Smith, a beloved educator and community pillar who spent more than four decades shaping...
Watts Says Agriculture Budget Is ‘Simply a Payroll Budget’ With Little Left for Programmes
Opposition MP Algernon “Serpent” Watts has criticised the 2026 allocation for the Ministry of Agriculture, telling Parliament the budget leaves almost no funding to...
Watts Warns of Severe Drainage and Flooding Problems Across St. George
Opposition MP Algernon “Serpent” Watts used his Budget Debate contribution to raise alarm over persistent drainage and flooding problems affecting several communities in St....
DCA’s Destruction of MP Pringle’s Property Was Politically Directed, UPP Says
The United Progressive Party (UPP) is asserting its support for Political Leader Jamale Pringle after the Development Control Authority (DCA) razed a costly tent...
Farmers’ Aging Population Is a Concern, Minister Warns
Agriculture Minister Anthony Smith says Antigua and Barbuda’s farming population is aging rapidly, warning that the country must bring in younger farmers to secure...
Antigua And Barbuda Launches Major National Solar Rollout With Support From The People’s Republic...
(ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA LAUNCHES MAJOR NATIONAL SOLAR ROLLOUT WITH SUPPORT FROM THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)
The Department of Environment announces the start of one...
Matthew Says Principal Accused of Abuse Will Not Return to Classroom
Education Minister Daryll Matthew has vowed that anyone who harms or exploits children will be barred permanently from Antigua and Barbuda’s school system, as...
US seizes sanctioned oil tanker off coast of Venezuela, Trump says
(Reuters) - The U.S. has seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, a move that sent oil...
PM Opens Door for Public Servants to Claim Lost Wages From COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has moved to resolve one of the most disputed issues left over from the COVID-19 pandemic, announcing that public servants...
Government to Refund Families Who Already Paid 2026 CXC Fees
The government says families who already paid CXC examination fees for June 2026 will receive full refunds, following last week’s announcement that the state...
Opposition Demands Clarity on Heavy-Duty Equipment, Eco-Lodge and Agro-Industrial Park Financing
Opposition Demands Clarity on Heavy-Duty Equipment, Eco-Lodge and Agro-Industrial Park Financing
Opposition MP Algernon “Serpent” Watts pressed the government for clearer explanations on how several...
Turner Praises Second Chance Programme for Helping 8,000 People and Achieving Top Exam Results
Turner Praises Second Chance Programme for Helping 8,000 People and Achieving Top Exam Results
Social Transformation Minister Rawdon Turner used his Budget Debate presentation on...
Backyard Garden Competition Returning With a New Name and Theme
Backyard Garden Competition Returning With a New Name and Theme
The government will relaunch the national backyard garden competition in 2026 with a new name...