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Antigua and Barbuda To Celebrate World Wellness Weekend, September 19–21, 2025

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 Antigua and Barbuda is all set to join more than 150 countries in celebrating World Wellness Weekend (WWW) from September 19–21, 2025, offering a...

LETTER: Exploitation of Some Non-National Workers Must End

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Dear Editor, I write to bring to public attention the troubling exploitation of non-national workers within Antigua and Barbuda’s construction industry. A recent incident at a major...

Health Officials Urge Residents to Stay Hydrated Amid Heatwave

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As soaring temperatures continue to grip the island, health officials are warning students and residents to make hydration a daily priority. Doctors say prolonged exposure...

Contractor Robbed at Fake Roadblock in Broad Daylight

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What appeared to be a routine traffic stop turned into a violent ordeal on Friday afternoon when a contractor was ambushed by two gunmen...

Residents jolted by 5.3 magnitude earthquake

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UWI, SRC - Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME:2025-09-15 05:16 am (Local Time)2025-09-15 09:16 (UTC) MAGNITUDE:5.3 LOCATION:Latitude: 16.77NLongitude: 61.29WDepth: 24 km NEARBY CITIES:Point-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, 64 km, NESaint John's,...

200 New Surveillance Cameras To Be Installed Nationwide

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200 New Surveillance Cameras To Be Installed Nationwide With Facial Recognition and AI Weapons Detection Tech. https://youtu.be/3X9A-7lIwDA?si=0sTv6dbiksEQJw_5

Africa–Caribbean leaders agree on visa waivers, says Antigua PM

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Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne has announced that leaders at the recent Africa–Caribbean Summit in Addis Ababa have agreed to introduce visa-free...

PM Browne defends hiring Dominican Republic workers amid skills shortage

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has defended the government’s decision to bring in 50 skilled workers from the Dominican Republic, saying the move was necessary...

PM Browne condemns opposition for discouraging attendance at National Day of Prayer

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has condemned United Progressive Party (UPP) figures for discouraging attendance at the recent National Day of Prayer, calling the move...

PM Browne unveils plans for mass tree planting and eco-housing reserve

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has announced plans to launch a nationwide beautification programme and explore the creation of an eco-reserve housing development. Speaking on the...

Antigua PM urges subsidies for Africa–Caribbean flights

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Antigua PM urges subsidies for Africa–Caribbean flights Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne has appealed to regional governments to provide financial support for new...

Antigua Finalising Plans to Host Commonwealth Summit, Says Greene

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Foreign Affairs Minister E.P. Chet Greene has said Antigua and Barbuda is intensifying preparations to welcome world leaders for the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of...