Saturday, February 7, 2026

News

State of Union Representation of Hotel Workers has reached Crisis Proportion

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Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne has been told that the poor state of union representation of workers within the hotel industry in Antigua...

Barbuda Council Condemns Unilateral Louis Hill Project by Central Government

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Barbuda Council Condemns Unilateral Louis Hill Project by Central Government The Barbuda Council has voiced strong opposition to the Central Government's proposed "Louis Hill" Project,...

President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin dialogue post President Trump’s Inauguration

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President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin dialogue post President Trump’s Inauguration By Petra Williams Immediately after Donald Trump’s inauguration for his second presidential term,...

Leon Chaku Symister Sworn in as Final Member of Boundaries Commission

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Leon Chaku Symister Sworn in as Final Member of Boundaries Commission Mr. Leon Chaku Symister was today sworn in as the final member of Antigua...

COMMENTARY: President Trump’s Executive Orders and the Caribbean

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By Sir Ronald Sanders Within hours of his second inauguration as President of the United States on January 20, Donald Trump issued a sweeping series...

Tribute to a Cultural Icon: Vincent “Captain” Freeland-some say “King”

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The steel pan community and the nation mourn the loss of Vincent "Captain" Freeland, a legendary steel pan musician, tuner, teacher, and cultural ambassador....

Better Representation Coming For Hotel Workers In Antigua and Barbuda

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SOURCE: ABS- Prime Minister Hon. Gaston Browne is paving the way for the creation of a dedicated union for hospitality workers. He met with union...

Government Advances Water Supply Efforts

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Efforts to improve Antigua and Barbuda’s water supply are progressing, with the government focusing on increasing daily production to meet growing demand. Cabinet recently announced...

Barbuda Council Issues Cease and Desist Notice Over Unauthorized Land Clearing

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Barbuda Council Demands Halt to Illegal Land Clearing at Katel Hill The Barbuda Council has issued a cease and desist notice to a resident of...

Suspended Superintendent Ray John and Co-Accused Headed to High Court for Passport Scam Trial

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The passport forgery case against suspended Superintendent of Police Ray John and former passport office employee Shakeema Charles has been adjourned to January 22...

Nearly 2,000 Haitians detained for illegally entering Dominican Republic

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SOURCE: CMC- The Dominican Republic military said nearly 2,000 Haitians have been detained for illegally entering the country following operations conducted in several communities...

JAMAICA: State of Public Emergency declared in four more police divisions

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SOURCE: JAMAICA OBSERVER- A State of Public Emergency (SOE) has been declared for four more police divisions namely St Andrew South, St Andrew Central,...

UK tech minister expresses concern over TikTok

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SOURCE: JAMAICA OBSERVER- Britain’s technology minister is “genuinely concerned” about how Chinese-owned TikTok could use the data of millions of Britons, according to an...