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Ronald Sanders | Antigua and Barbuda hosts OAS at crucial juncture for the Americas
The 55th Regular Session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) will be held in one of its smallest member states at a time of global political and economic uncertainty. That uncertainty is reflected across the...

C24: Antigua and Barbuda reaffirms firm support for Morocco's territorial integrity, national sovereignty
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Politics With MAPFriday 13 June 2025 - 21:56 Antigua and Barbuda reaffirmed before the UN Committee of 24 (C-24) its firm support for Morocco’s territorial integrity and national sovereignty, including the Sahara...
Flow Antigua and Barbuda Supports Buss Ball with Special Prize for Top Father-Son Duo
Flow Antigua and Barbuda Supports Buss Ball with Special Prize for Top Father-Son Duo Flow Antigua and Barbuda’s Marketing Manager, Shand Merchant, recently presented a brand-new laptop to Sam Peters of Buss Ball — a father-and-son cricket...
Living Legends: Gift Baskets, Gratitude & Centenarian Joy: Celebrating Antigua and Barbuda’s Oldest Citizens During Centenarian Week 2025
Living Legends: Gift Baskets, Gratitude & Centenarian Joy: Celebrating Antigua and Barbuda’s Oldest Citizens During Centenarian Week 2025 As Centenarian Week 2025 continues under the theme “Honouring Our Elders, Preserving Our Heritage,” the...

Antigua and Barbuda Hosts the OAS at a Crucial Juncture for the Americas
Antigua and Barbuda Hosts the OAS at a Crucial Juncture for the Americas By Sir Ronald Sanders The 55th Regular Session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) will be held in one of its smallest member states at a...

A&B’S JUSTIN COCHRANE EAGER TO INSPIRE YOUNG FOOTBALLERS
Former National Midfielder Justin Cochrane, the first ‘Benna Brit’ to join the Benna Boys squad, credits his years playing with Antigua and Barbuda as the start of his coaching development. Since retiring Cochrane has worked his way through...

WATCH: Gov’t of Antigua and Barbuda strongly condemns UPP beach actions
According to Merchant, the Opposition action included “acts of trespassing, property damage, and intimidation of workers.” Mr. Merchant also stated that at least one major investor is preparing to file legal action against individuals that he...

Future is bright for Antigua and Barbuda as International Conference Destination
Both Minister Fernandez and Ambassador Webson shared thoughts on the exciting possibilities for the future during a meeting at the Antigua and Barbuda Permanent Mission in New York last week. The Minister was in the United States to participate in...
A bright future for Antigua and Barbuda in the meetings and international conferences market
A year after SIDS4, Minister of Tourism, UN Ambassador agree future is bright for Antigua and Barbuda as international conference destination NEW YORK, 12th June, 2025…Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister of Tourism, Investment the Hon. Charles...

Antigua and Barbuda Sees Slowdown in Inflation | Food Prices Still Climb
The National Bureau of Statistics has reported a 4.0% increase in consumer prices for February 2025 compared to the same period last year, marking the slowest year-over-year inflation rate since December 2023. While the overall pace of inflation...
Antigua and Barbuda Represented at High-Level Commonwealth Health Dialogue by Junior Minister, Senator Michael Joseph
(Antigua and Barbuda Represented at High-Level Commonwealth Health Dialogue by Junior Minister, Senator Michael Joseph) Antigua and Barbuda was represented by Junior Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Senator...

Dr. Philmore Benjamin appointed as Consultant to Community Clinics in Antigua and Barbuda
Former UPP member Dr Philmore Benjamin has been appointed as a consultant to the community clinics to bolster primary health care services across the island. Dr Benjamin was one of the long-serving members of the UPP who recently resigned. The...

WTO director defends organisation amid concerns being raised by OECS countries
WTO Director General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, addressing the seventh meeting of the OECS Assembly (CMC Photo) KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, (CMC) – The Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said on Tuesday that the...

Antigua and Barbuda Showcases Leadership on Blue Economy
The theme of the activity was Blueprints for the Future: Marine Spatial Planning, Financing, Ocean Data-driven making and Global Cooperation, and was organized as part of the Department’s thrust to inspire action in support of the sustainable...

Work underway to make paternity leave law for civil servants
- Advertisement - By Elesha George [email protected] Work is actively underway to make paternity leave a legal entitlement for male civil servants in Antigua and Barbuda. Crown Counsel Zachary Phillips from the Attorney General’s office said the...

Antigua and Barbuda Urges Global Action at UN Ocean Conference 2025
Media Release Antigua and Barbuda Urges Global Action at UN Ocean Conference 2025 Nice, France — The Honourable Anthony Smith Jr., Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Lands and the Blue Economy of Antigua and Barbuda, delivered a compelling...
Hon. Dwayne George Represents Antigua and Barbuda at Caribbean Development Bank Meeting in Brazil
SENATOR DWAYNE GEORGE SAID: Senator Dwayne George had the distinct honour of representing Antigua and Barbuda at the 55th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), held on June 9th-12th, 2025 in Brasília,...

NO RIFT
XAVIER GILBERT’S move to Montego Bay United (MBU) from Arnett Gardens came as a shock to many as Gilbert had become a well-liked figure in the Junglists’ technical area. However, the head coach explained he leaves the club on good terms after...

Ship Collision Off UAE Coast That Caused Fire Was Due To Misjudgment, Says Authority
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The collision between an oil tanker ADALYNN and cargo vessel Front Eagle on Tuesday, June 17, off the UAE's coast was due to "navigational misjudgment by one of the vessels", the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI)...

White House Weighs Adding 36 Countries to US Travel Ban
Photo source: Daniel Torok © The White House The Trump administration is considering an expansion of America’s travel ban to include 36 additional countries – most of them in Africa – according to a leaked State Department memo obtained by Agence...