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Antigua and Barbuda Buoyed by Economic Stability as 2026 Budget Preparations Begin

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CABINET NOTES: The Financial Secretary and her team also took the opportunity to update Cabinet on current macro-fiscal conditions, outcomes from the recent IMF...

Fiscal Oversight Committee Reports Economic Growth, Lower Inflation, More Jobs

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CABINET NOTES: “The Future is Bright for Antigua and Barbuda” was the good news received by the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Gaston Browne...

Cabinet agrees to provide additional assistance to the HAPPI Programme

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CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that the people of Antigua and Barbuda, particularly those on the lower economic scale, enjoy...

Government Eyes Mobile Surveillance Units for Crime Prevention

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CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet engaged in detailed discussions on matters of national safety and security, reaffirming that while Antigua and Barbuda continues to enjoy...

CABINET NOTES: September 17, 2025

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REPORT FROM THE CABINET OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDAMEETING OF WEDNESDAY 17th  September 2025 The prayers before Cabinet were led by a Pastor from the Zion Church of God,...

Call For Applications – QECT 100 Young Leaders Awards

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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – QECT 100 YOUNG LEADERS AWARDS The Queen Elizabeth II Commonwealth Trust (QECT) is pleased to announce the launch of the QECT...

Stolen bank card used to purchase fete tickets

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Online Ticket Fraud Hits Local Business as Phone Scam Targets School An online ticketing platform has reportedly lost more than $1,100 in a credit card...

St. John’s Fire Station Relocates to Dredge Bay for New Headquarters

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The St. John’s Fire Station is relocating to Dredge Bay as preparations begin for the construction of a modern headquarters on Factory Road. Attorney General...

Antigua and Barbuda Hails $100m Cruise Investment by Global Ports Holding

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Antigua and Barbuda’s Tourism Minister has praised Global Ports Holding (GPH) for what he described as a transformative investment in the country’s cruise industry. Charles...

Chinese nationals strike at children’s hospital construction site In Jamaica

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JAMAICA OBSERVER: A number of Chinese nationals employed at the construction site of a Child and Adolescent Hospital in Montego Bay are on strike. https://www.youtube.com/embed/0bVA96j6a80?feature=oembed&showinfo=0 They...

Victor Ince Remanded Over Death of Young Guyanese Woman in Antigua

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A 19-year-old Guyanese woman who died in Antigua earlier this year is at the centre of a case that has now reached the courts. Victor...

Seaview Farm Centenarian Marks 101st Birthday

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Seaview Farm resident Denzil O’Brien Cummins has celebrated his 101st birthday surrounded by family, friends and well-wishers. The milestone occasion was marked on Wednesday at...

VIDEO: Masterclass Explores Antigua’s Musical Identity and Global Potential

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Antigua and Barbuda’s rich musical culture took centre stage this week at the Audio Essentials Masterclass, where veteran producers and artists reflected on the...