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Lewis Says Throne Speech “More of the Same,”

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Opposition MP Richard Lewis has dismissed this year’s Throne Speech as predictable and politically selective, saying it failed to give a balanced account of...

VIDEO: PM Browne Offers Early Hints As Budget Day Set for December 4TH

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PM Browne Says Upcoming Budget Will Be “Relatively Short,” Highlights 10 Years of Development Prime Minister Gaston Browne says this year’s Budget Statement will be...

Major theft at Marble Hill construction site leaves owner facing heavy losses

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Police in Antigua and Barbuda are investigating a significant burglary at a construction site in Marble Hill, where thieves escaped with appliances and fixtures...

Police Probe Daylight Burglary After Safe Taken from Denfield’s Residence

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Denfield’s resident loses cash, jewellery and passports in home break-in A woman from Denfield’s has been left counting her losses after returning home on Monday...

More Support for Antigua’s most vulnerable in 2026

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Antigua and Barbuda’s social protection system will continue to widen its reach in 2026, with expanded assistance targeting the poor, elderly, unemployed and those...

Minister Bird Browne Rejects Calls to Resign Amid Vehicle-Purchase Controversy

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Public Works Minister Maria Bird Browne says she will not resign despite weeks of pressure from the opposition over the $15 million government vehicle-purchase...

Barbuda Now a ‘Net Contributor’ After Decades of Underdevelopment, Governor General Says

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Barbuda has moved from chronic underdevelopment to becoming a net contributor to the national economy, Governor General Sir Rodney Williams declared Thursday as he...

Labour Code Amendments Planned as Government Moves to Set New Minimum Wage

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The government will introduce amendments to Antigua and Barbuda’s Labour Code next year as part of a broader effort to strengthen worker protections and...

Community Groups Donate 19 VHF Radios to Barbuda Fisheries Department

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CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Safer Seas for Barbuda’s Fishers: Community Effort Delivers Lifesaving Equipment Barbuda’s fishing community reached an important milestone this...

ABHTA Names 2025 Tourism Nominees for Frontline and Transport Service Awards

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CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP The Antigua and Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA) has announced the nominees for two major categories...

Opposition MP Says Real Test Will Be the Budget, Not the Throne Speech

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CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Opposition MP Richard Lewis says this year’s Throne Speech offered little beyond the usual government overview and...

Housing Push Passes 1,000 Units, With More Condos Coming in 2026

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CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua and Barbuda will expand its national housing programme in 2026, with hundreds of new homes slated...

Antigua Predicts Record Tourism Season With 450,000 Stayovers and 1 Million Cruise Arrivals

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CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua and Barbuda is forecasting its strongest tourism season on record, with 450,000 stayover visitors and nearly...