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Antigua Grants UWI St. Augustine Cannabis Research Licence

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Gov’t Grants UWI St. Augustine Cannabis Research Licence—Industry Set for Expansion Antigua and Barbuda has granted the University of the West Indies (UWI) St. Augustine...

Defence to Seek No-Case Ruling in Delano Forbes Murder Trial

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Defence attorney Sherfield Bowen will ask the High Court to dismiss the murder charge against Delano Forbes, arguing the prosecution has not presented enough...

Antiguan Makeup Artist Charity Henry to Compete in International Elegant Mothers Pageant

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Makeup artist and entrepreneur Charity Henry will represent Antigua and Barbuda at the BTA 8th Annual Miss International Elegant Mothers Pageant in St. Maarten/St....

Marriott at Yeptons Beach on Track for Winter 2027 Opening, PM Says

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Construction of the new Marriott resort at Yeptons Beach is progressing toward a winter 2027 opening, Prime Minister Gaston Browne announced Thursday during the...

CIP Projected to Generate $120M in 2026, PM Says

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Antigua and Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment Programme is expected to bring in $120 million next year, Prime Minister Gaston Browne told Parliament on Thursday...

LETTER: Appeal for Fair Treatment as Custodial Workers Detail Toxic Conditions

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Invisible Labor: Custodial Staff and Systemic Inequality in Government Work Working as a custodian in a government ministry has taught me lessons that go far...

LETTER: Call for Greater Recognition and Protection of Youth Leaders in Antigua and Barbuda

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Young people shape the future of Antigua and Barbuda. Their work in the youth arms of both political parties deserves stronger visibility. They organize...

Flagman to Receive Honorarium After 20 Years of Volunteer Service

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Flagman to Receive Honorarium After 20 Years of Volunteer Service Hilson “Flagman” Joseph, a fixture at national ceremonies for more than two decades, will receive...

Senator Johnson Says Constituents Can Expect ‘Proper and Effective Representation’

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Senator Johnson Says Constituents Can Expect ‘Proper and Effective Representation’ Newly appointed government senator Kiz Larissa Kiana Johnson says residents of St. Philip’s South can...

Census Completion Set as 2026 Priority

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Census Completion Named 2026 Priority, PM Announces Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the long-delayed national census will be completed in 2026, calling the exercise essential...

The UN Is Fading — We Should Worry

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By Sir Ronald Sanders The United Nations is being starved quietly. This month in New York, the Secretary-General, António Guterres, warned the General Assembly’s budget...

UWI FIC Guild President Welcomes Budget 2026’s Investment in Education and University Access

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Youth-Focused and Future-Ready: Guild President Welcomes Budget 2026’s Investment in Education and University Access By Kerron McKenzie, Guild President, UWI Five Islands Campus The recently presented...

Barbuda Launches Six-Day World AIDS Day Programme on Saturday

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Barbuda Launches Six-Day World AIDS Day Programme on Saturday Barbuda will host six days of activities beginning Saturday as the National AIDS Programme and the...