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COMMENTARY: The Government of Antigua and Barbuda hates Antiguan and Barbudans
By Yves Ephraim
Just recently, I met an old secondary school mate who happened to drop into Roti Hut, while my wife and I were...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Killed in US-Israeli Air Strikes Aged 86
FRANCE 24- Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on February 28 died age 86 in a major attack on Iran launched by Israel and the United States. The country’s supreme leader...
Government raises EC$30m in Treasury bill as debt nears regional target
The government has raised EC$30m through a one-year Treasury bill on the Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange (ECSE), bringing total borrowing for the year to...
Inter-School Warri Championship Concluded Successfully
The inaugural Interschool Warri Championship took place today, February 28, 2026, at the J.E. St. Luce Building in St. John's, Antigua. The event brought...
PM Browne condemns Middle East escalation and urges restraint amid Iran missile attacks
Statement by the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Hon. Gaston A. Browne On the Escalating Situation in the Middle East
The Government of Antigua...
Final government vehicle audit dates announced for outstanding assignees
Government orders missed vehicle audits at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
The Ministry of Works has instructed all public officers assigned government-owned vehicles who missed their...
16-Year-Old in Police Custody in Connection with West Bus Station Stabbing Incident
ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDAOffice of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM)MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
16-Year-Old in Police Custody in Connection with West Bus Station Stabbing...
Kevin Fredrick Charged with Murder in Fatal Stabbing Incident
ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDAOffice of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM)MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Kevin Fredrick Charged with Murder in Fatal Stabbing Incident
St. John’s, Antigua...
Antigua’s Nicolas Geleyns Honoured After Historic Third-Place Finish in European Rallycross Championship
Nicolas Geleyns at the FIA Off Road Awards
Nicolas Geleyns, 19, was at the FIA Off Road Awards in Porto (Portugal) last week to receive...
APUA warns of reduced water output at three desalination plants
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority has reported a drop in water production at three of its desalination facilities following separate technical setbacks.
The Crabbs plant...
LETTER: Disaster on top of Disaster
Dear Editor,
The National Office of Disaster has stepped in to take the lead over the overflow of oil from Cooks into the sea and...
US cuts work, dependent, and visitor visas for Dominica and Antigua to 3 months
CNW/The U.S. Department of State has updated its visa reciprocity schedules for citizens of Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda, drastically shortening the validity and entry privileges of key work...
Cooks Sanitary Landfill Closed Today After Overnight Monitoring Issue
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWA) says the Cooks Sanitary Landfill is closed today due to what it described as an “overnight monitoring...
Fire at Cook’s Landfill Leaves Site Smouldering as Residents Warned Over Air Quality
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) says a fire broke out at the active disposal zone of the Cook's Sanitary Landfill on Friday...
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