Local News & Reports
OP-ED: Growth Is Not Enough. The Caribbean Needs a Push That Reaches Everyone.
By Prof. C. Justin Robinson: Pro Vice-Chancellor and Campus Principal of The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus, Antigua and Barbuda
In January...
Poll Finds Overwhelming Support for Mandatory Election Debates in Antigua and Barbuda
A strong majority of respondents in an informal online poll say Antigua and Barbuda should require national debates ahead of general elections, signalling growing...
Antigua & Barbuda Labor Party Announces A Major Housing Project in Five Islands
The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) has announced the commencement of a major housing project in the village of Five Islands.
Earlier today, the...
National Youth Ambassador Christal Percival delivers compelling national statement at Youth Forum at the...
National Youth Ambassador Christal Percival delivers compelling national statement at Youth Forum at the United Nations
NEW YORK, 16th April, 2026…Antigua and Barbuda’s National Youth...
COMMENTARY: Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse
Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse
By Sir Ronald Sanders
As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty...
Police Still Treating Villa Teen Deaths as Double Murder, Say Investigation Could Point to...
Headline: Police say Villa deaths still under investigation, leave open murder-suicide possibility
Police are continuing to investigate the deaths of two teenagers found with...
Antigua And Barbuda Hosts Caribbean Travel Marketplace 44 During Culinary Month In May
Antigua and Barbuda is gearing up to host the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Caribbean Travel Marketplace 44 from May 12 – 15 2026 in the...
Antigua and Barbuda Strengthens Sweet Potato Research Under Regional Climate-Resilience Project
Efforts to strengthen sweet potato production and preserve vital genetic resources across the Caribbean are gaining momentum under the Next Generation Sweet Potato Production...
COMMENTARY: CARICOM and the New Normal in International Politics
By Dr. Nand C. Bardouille
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is grappling with a protracted period of regional tensions, tied to the new normal in international politics. In...
St John’s Parking Crackdown as Police Step Up Ticketing
Motorists in St John’s are facing increased fines as traffic police step up enforcement against illegal parking in the capital.
Officers have been patrolling key...
Antigua and Barbuda near global average as Caribbean households shoulder high health costs
Households in Antigua and Barbuda are paying a smaller share of their healthcare costs out-of-pocket than most of the Caribbean, but still above the global average,...
LETTER: The Forgotten Backbone of Every Election: A Call for Respect and Fairness
Every election season in Antigua and Barbuda tells the same story. The streets come alive with energy, music, and color as supporters rally behind...
