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WATCH: Major Fire Destroys several buildings in Dominica’s capital, Roseau
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Several businesses on King George IV Street in Roseau were damaged by an early morning fire Monday, forcing the temporary closure of Jolly’s Pharmacy.
Deputy...
Missing 14-Year-Old Chamalla Frater Found Safe
The search for 14-year-old Chamalla Frater has ended in relief after she was found safe.
The Jamaican national had been reported missing after she was...
Taneisha S. Richardson Wins Second International Wedding Planning Award
— Antiguan wedding planner Taneisha S. Richardson has secured another international accolade, earning the Best Wedding under CAD $50,000 award from The Wedding Planners...
Melissa Seaforth Wins Senior Sportswoman of the Year at 2025 National Sports Awards
Bodybuilder Ambassador Melissa Seaforth has been named Senior Sportswoman of the Year 2025 at the Antigua and Barbuda National Sports Awards.
The award was presented...
Alzarri Joseph Named Senior Sportsman of the Year at 2025 National Sports Awards
Fast bowler Alzarri Joseph has been named Senior Sportsman of the Year 2025 at the Antigua and Barbuda National Sports Awards.
The award was presented...
Antigua Considering Equity Stake in Nevis Geothermal Project
Antigua and Barbuda could take an equity stake in the geothermal energy project now under development in Nevis, as part of wider OECS...
Antigua Paid Public Servants by the 24th Without Borrowing, PM Says
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the government paid public sector salaries and wages by the 24th of February without borrowing from the Eastern Caribbean...
PM Advises Citizens to Delay U.S. Visa Applications Amid Restrictions
Prime Minister Gaston Browne is advising Antiguans and Barbudans to delay applying for United States visas unless travel is absolutely urgent, amid ongoing temporary...
PM Suggests OECS Eliminate Festival Travel Taxes to Boost Regional Tourism
Prime Minister Gaston Browne is proposing that OECS member states temporarily eliminate certain travel taxes during major festivals to encourage greater regional tourism...
Antigua and Barbuda Government Exploring High-End Mega Yacht Marina at Barnacle Point
The government is exploring the development of a high-end mega yacht marina at Barnacle Point as part of its push toward expanding luxury tourism...
Government Considering Back-to-School ABST Relief Focused on Food and Supplies
The government is considering a targeted back-to-school relief measure that would provide Antigua and Barbuda Sales Tax (ABST) exemptions on select items, Prime Minister...
OECS Unclaimed Deposits Could Finance New Regional Airline, Browne Says
Close to US$60 million in unclaimed bank deposits within the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) could be used to help finance a...
Commonwealth Business Forum Expected to Draw Global Investors to Antigua
Antigua and Barbuda is preparing to host business leaders from across the Commonwealth later this year as part of the Commonwealth Heads of Government...
Antigua and Barbuda Seeks Trinidad and Tobago Approval to Activate $10M Radar System
Antigua Seeks Clearance to Activate $10M Radar System
The government of Antigua and Barbuda is seeking formal authorization from Trinidad and Tobago to activate a...
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