Local News & Reports
OPINION: What is Antigua and Barbuda but not a majority black country?
What is Antigua and Barbuda but not a majority black country?Written by Franchesca Sterling“Non-refoulement is a fundamental principle of international law, primarily within refugee...
Georgetta Lewis-Buchanan Announces Bid for ABFA First Vice President
Georgetta Lewis-Buchanan, a longtime national football player, coach and sports administrator, has announced her candidacy for First Vice President of the Antigua and Barbuda...
Building Materials to Be Distributed to Those in Need in Barbuda
Building materials are being prepared for distribution to residents in need in Barbuda, according to ABLP caretaker for Barbuda Kendra Beazer.
In a social media...
Tourism Ministry Mourns Passing of Sarah Laurent
Tourism Ministry Mourns Passing of Staff Member Sarah Laurent
The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation and Investment has expressed condolences following the death of...
OPINION: When Good Intentions Do Harm: Why We Must Donate Responsibly
Opinion Editorial by Kevon Campbell, Logistics Specialist (CDEMA) and Jan Willem Wegdam, Shelter Advisor(IOM)
The Caribbean is no stranger to generosity. But without coordination, even...
VIDEO: Massive Fire Destroys Two-Storey Building on Wehner Road
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Five fire tenders and multiple emergency crews were deployed to Wehner Road on Wednesday afternoon after a massive fire destroyed a two-storey commercial building...
NOTICE: Single-Lane Traffic and Detours Planned for All Saints Road Overnight Works
NOTICE: SINGLE-LANE TRAFFIC ON ALL SAINTS ROAD
The Ministry of Works advises the general public that major infrastructure works will be carried out between FADI...
Power Restored to All Affected Areas Following Island-Wide Blackout
UPDATED REPORT: The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) says electricity has now been restored to all areas affected by Wednesday’s island-wide blackout linked to...
Rayne to Be Sworn In as Parliamentary Secretary as Strann-Peters Appointed to Senate
Rayne to Be Sworn In as Parliamentary Secretary as Strann-Peters Appointed to Senate
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has advised Governor General Sir Rodney Williams to...
Canadian Drug Accused Complains of Bed Bugs at His Majesty’s Prison
Complaints about bed bugs at His Majesty’s Prison surfaced in court on Wednesday when a Canadian man accused of importing more than EC$200,000 worth...
Island-Wide Power Outage Linked to Fault Near Cassada Substation
Island-Wide Power Outage Linked to Fault Near Cassada Substation
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) says crews are working to restore electricity following an island-wide...
DCA Offices to Close Temporarily for Internal Restructuring
Temporary Office Closure
The Development Control Authority (DCA) advises the general public that its offices will be closed on Thursday 14th May and Friday 15th...
VIDEO: Bush fire reported along Utility Drive near car dealership
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Bush Fire Breaks Out Along Utility Drive
A bush fire broke out along Utility Drive on Tuesday, sending thick plumes of smoke into the air...
NSWMA Mourns Death of Worker Okeen Lightfoot Following Road Tragedy
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has paid tribute to worker Okeen Lightfoot following his death in Tuesday’s tragic roadside accident on All...
