Thursday, February 5, 2026

News

IMF Calls for Stronger Oversight of State-Owned Enterprises

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The International Monetary Fund is calling for stronger oversight of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Antigua and Barbuda, warning that capacity constraints and limited transparency...

Despite Global Visa Changes, Antigua and Barbuda ‘Open to the World,’ Fernandez Says

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Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Charles Fernandez says Antigua and Barbuda remains open to international travelers despite recent global visa policy changes affecting travel...

Runway Rehabilitation at VC Bird Airport to Be Completed by September 2026, Minister Says

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Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Charles Fernandez says a major runway rehabilitation project at VC Bird International Airport is on track for completion by...

Supervisor of Elections to Lead CARICOM Election Observation Mission to Barbados

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Supervisor of Elections, Mr. Ian S. Hughes, will serve as head of a three-member CARICOM Election Observation Mission to Barbados to monitor and report on...

SLBMC Marks World Cancer Day, Urges Early Detection and Patient-Centered Care

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Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) joins the global community in observing World Cancer Day under the theme “United by Unique,” which highlights the...

OP-ED: The Oldest Story in the Book

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The Oldest Story in the Book By Professor C. Justin RobinsonPro Vice-Chancellor and Principal, The UWI Five Islands Campus My Priest asked to give a talk to the...
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Liberty Caribbean Links Connectivity to Jobs, Innovation

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converting connectivity into export-ready innovation at CANTO 2026 Liberty Caribbean, the operators of Flow, Liberty Business and BTC, used its platform as Diamond Sponsor of...

Rotary Club of Antigua Promotes Healthy Living at Old Road Primary

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St. John’s, Antigua – The Rotary Club of Antigua hosted a successful Healthy Bounce, Happy Bodies childhood obesity awareness session at Old Road Primary...

Pringle Says UPP Remains United, Backs Kelvin “Shuggy” Simon

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The United Progressive Party is fully aware of the ongoing attempts by certain media outlets, including Antigua News Room, to manufacture division within our...

Census Officials Urge Cooperation as 2025 Population Count Continues

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Census takers are currently operating in 160 enumeration districts across Antigua and Barbuda as part of the ongoing 2025 Population and Housing Census, officials...

Zamir O’Garro, Charged in Arthur James Murder, Dies While on Remand

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Zamir O’Garro, one of three men charged with the murder of Arthur James, died at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre on Tuesday, nearly...

John Michael Isaac jailed for sexually assaulting intoxicated woman he was meant to drive...

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John Michael Isaac has been sentenced to two years in prison for sexually assaulting an intoxicated woman he had agreed to drive home after...

ABHTA Holds 2026 Annual General Meeting, Reviews 2025 and Sets Priorities for Year Ahead

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The Antigua and Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA) held its 2026 Annual General Meeting on January 27 at Carlisle Bay Resort, bringing together...