Thursday, February 26, 2026

News

Millions in Building Materials Being Distributed to Needy Households Across Antigua

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Distribution of HAPI Materials Begins as English Harbour Homeowner Receives Lumber Distribution of lumber under the government’s housing assistance initiative has officially begun, with materials...

Antigua and Barbuda considers tougher rules after rise in lost passports

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The government of Antigua and Barbuda is considering stricter measures following a sharp increase in reports of lost passports. Speaking last week, Director General of...

Photo of the Day: Summit of Smiles! Browne and Persad-Bissessar Strike a Cordial Note

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Photo of the Day: Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, the Hon. Gaston Browne, greets Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, the Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar,...

Rubio flies into the Caribbean for talks with leaders unsettled by Trump policies

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AP- Secretary of State Marco Rubio flies into the Caribbean country of St. Kitts and Nevis on Wednesday for talks with regional leaders who, like others...

Antigua monitoring students in Cuba amid US sanctions pressure

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The government of Antigua and Barbuda says it is closely monitoring the welfare of its nationals studying in Cuba as tightened US sanctions strain...

HAPI Coordinator Hails Arrival of Largest-Ever Shipment of Building Materials

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Largest-Ever HAPI Materials Shipment Arrives as Programme Moves to Five Builds at a Time The Home Assistance Programme for the Indigent (HAPI) has received...

Virgin Atlantic returns as sponsor for Antigua Sailing Week 2026

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Virgin Atlantic will return as the transatlantic airline sponsor for Antigua Sailing Week when the event takes place from 22 to 26 April 2026. Organisers...

Antigua and Barbuda Launches Clean Seed Sweet Potato Initiative

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The inaugural meeting of the Clean Seed Sweet Potato Committee was held this week in Antigua and Barbuda, marking a significant step forward for...

From today the UK is enforcing its ETA requirement for countries that don’t require...

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Starting on Wednesday, visitors to Britain from 85 countries must obtain an electronic permit in advance of their trip or they will be barred from travelling,...

Protecting Our Children in a Digital World: A Call to Parents and Teachers

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By Garfield Joseph, MBA Across Antigua and Barbuda, our young people are growing up in an era Daniel foresaw when he wrote, “Knowledge shall increase.”...

Prime Minister Browne in Saint Kitts and Nevis for CARICOM Meeting

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ST. JOHN, Antigua and Barbuda – 25th February, 2026…….Prime Minister Gaston Browne is attending the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Fiftieth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government in...

Antigua And Barbuda Takes Antigua Carnival 2026 To The Caribbean Stimulating Regional Demand

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The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority (ABTA) in partnership with the Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC) is taking Antigua Carnival 2026 set for...

AGHS Graduation Ban Over Hairstyles Withdrawn After Ministry Intervention

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A threatened ban on several fifth-form students attending graduation at the Antigua Girls’ High School has been rescinded following intervention by the Ministry of...