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Antigua and Barbuda Ranked No. 1 in Caribbean on UN Human Development Index
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Antigua and Barbuda now ranks first in the Caribbean on the United Nations Human Development Index (HDI) — an achievement he credits to the country’s sustained economic growth, expanding education system, and...
Antigua and Barbuda Welcomes Independence Day Baby
As Antigua and Barbuda celebrates its 44th Independence Anniversary under the theme “SOLID – STABLE – SOARING,” the nation has received a special gift: its first Independence Day baby this year. Glenfield and Roleeka King-Henry welcomed a handsome...
Moderate Air Quality Alert in Antigua and Barbuda Amid Saharan Dust Surge
Residents of Antigua and Barbuda are being advised that air quality levels have reached a moderate category due to elevated concentrations of particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10). The Meteorological Service reported that this is linked to the...
Six LED Trucks bring Antigua and Barbuda’s 44th Independence spirit to London
Antigua and Barbuda: The streets of London have been brightened up with six LED trucks showcasing the spirit of 44th independence Antigua and Barbuda. The trucks were seen marching across the UK streets in flag colors, cultural dance, customs,...
ANTIGUA-INDEPENDENCE – CARICOM congratulates Antigua and Barbuda on 44th anniversary of political independence
Antigua Preparing to Welcome 6,000–7,000 Visitors for Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2026
Browne: Hosting CHOGM 2026 a Chance to Reboot the Economy Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Antigua and Barbuda’s hosting of the 2026 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) will serve as a powerful opportunity to boost the economy,...
Guyana’s President Extends Independence Congratulations to Antigua and Barbuda
Guyana’s President Extends Independence Congratulations to Antigua and Barbuda President Dr. Irfaan Ali has conveyed warm congratulations to the Government and people of Antigua and Barbuda on the occasion of the nation’s 44th anniversary of...
Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day Address
Fellow Citizens, Residents and Friends of Antigua and Barbuda Today we celebrate the forty-fourth anniversary of the Independence of our beloved Antigua and Barbuda. The theme for this year, “Solid • Stable • Soaring”, invites us to pause in...
CARICOM hails Antigua and Barbuda’s leadership on 44th Independence anniversary
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has praised Antigua and Barbuda for its strong regional and international leadership as the twin-island nation celebrates its 44th Anniversary of Independence on Saturday, November 1. In a congratulatory message...
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Independence Address to the Nation
Housing and Social Empowerment My brothers and sisters: every family deserves a safe, decent home. Yet public-sector housing has slowed—largely because we lack enough skilled workers. We are tackling this head-on, by contracting skilled...
Festivals Commission Premieres “Cape” — A Patriotic Music Video for Antigua and Barbuda’s 44th Independence
The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC) has unveiled its first-ever Independence music video, a vibrant visual tribute titled “Cape” by local artist Empress, created in celebration of the nation’s 44th anniversary of Independence. The...
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Prime Minister sends congratulations to Antigua and Barbuda's Prime Minister
His Excellency Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to the Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, Corporate Governance and Public Private Partnerships of...
UAE President, VPs congratulate Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda on Independence Day
ABU DHABI (WAM) UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Rodney Williams, Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh...
Final Call: IHO Nature Rangers Biodiversity Conservation Photo Contest Closes November 15th, 2025
Young nature enthusiasts across Antigua and Barbuda have 12 days left to submit their entries for the IHO Nature Rangers Biodiversity and Conservation Photography Contest. Open to youth ages 13 to 24, the contest invites participants to capture...
HH the Amir sends congratulations to Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
HH the Deputy Amir sends congratulations to Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda Shaken by 20th Earthquake in a Week
Antigua and Barbuda has recorded its 20th earthquake in less than a week, as a series of tremors continues to rattle the eastern Caribbean. The latest quake, measuring magnitude 4.0, struck at 2:13am local time about 264 kilometres east-southeast...
Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission Launches Independence “Cape Video”
The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC) proudly announces the release of its first-ever Independence video, “Cape” by Empress. The music video is launched to celebrate the nation’s 44th Independence Anniversary. As the executive...