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3.7 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded North-Northeast of Antigua

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A minor earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.7 was recorded early Friday north-northeast of Antigua, according to automated data from University of...

Kia Kirwan Takes First Runner-Up at Miss OECS 2026 Pageant

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Antigua and Barbuda’s Kia Kirwan finished first runner-up at the Miss OECS 2026 pageant on Friday night in Dominica. Kirwan, the reigning Carnival Queen, won...

CARICOM Saddened by passing of former LIAT Managing Director Dr Warren Smith

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The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. William Warren Smith, CD, former President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB),...

OPINION: Caribbean Corporal Punishment

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It was recently revealed that a couple was caned 140 times in Indonesia for sex and alcohol offences. Although Jamaica and much of the...

Former CDB President Dr Warren Smith Dies

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The President and staff of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. William Warren Smith, the Bank’s fifth...

Over Thirteen Pounds of Cannabis Seized at Airport Cargo Facility

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ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA & BARBUDAOffice of Strategic Communications – STRATCOMMEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Over Thirteen Pounds of Cannabis Seized at Airport Cargo Facility St....

VIDEO: Covering Tanner Street Among Plans Being Considered for flood prone area

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Government Considers Covering Tanner Street, but Engineering Risks Remain The government is considering proposals to cover Tanner Street as part of efforts to transform the...

Lucille Hampson of New Winthorpes to Celebrate 100th Birthday This Weekend

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All roads will lead to New Winthorpes this weekend as big celebrations are in the pipeline for the Hampson family Matriarch, Lucille Hampson who...

WATCH: PM Suggests Vacant Lots Could Be Used for Parking After Derelict Buildings Are...

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne suggested that vacant or dilapidated lots in St. John’s could be put to temporary use as parking areas once derelict...

PHOTOS: Roadworks Continue Along Jennings Extension and Hermitage Road

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Ongoing construction is under way at the Jennings Extension and Hermitage Road as crews press ahead with infrastructure improvement works in the area.

St John’s Revamp Must Put Residents First, Says Tourism Minister

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Tourism Minister and MP for St John’s Rural North Charles Fernandez has said plans to redevelop the capital must prioritise the needs of residents,...

Turner urges shared responsibility in St John’s revitalisation

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Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister for Social and Urban Transformation, Rawdon Turner, has called for frank dialogue and joint action to tackle what he described...

Antigua PM urges St John’s renewal to unlock tourism gains

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said revitalising St John’s is critical if Antigua and Barbuda is to fully capitalise on rapid tourism-driven economic growth. Speaking...