Christians Group to Protest Statue They Say Contradicts Bible

A Christian organisation in Antigua and Barbuda is planning a protest calling for the removal of a statue they say conflicts with biblical teachings. The group, Christians United, will hold a demonstration on Saturday, 11 October, outside Glorious...

LETTER: Learning Shouldn’t Feel Like a Struggle in the Heat

Dear Antigua Newsroom, I am writing to share my concern about the lack of air conditioning in schools across Antigua and Barbuda. With the extremely hot weather we have been experiencing, classrooms have become uncomfortable and difficult for both...

Former ABEC Commissioner Winston Gomes dies

ABEC extends condolences on the passing of former Commissioner Winston The Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission (ABEC) expresses its profound sadness at the passing of Mr. Winston Gomes, a former Commissioner who served the organization with...

Guest post: How Caribbean states are shifting climate legislation

The Caribbean region is among the most vulnerable to climate change, despite historically contributing less than half of one percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Rising sea levels, extreme heat and more frequent and intense storms – such as...

Jahfari Harper Sentenced to Prison For Larceny

St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Friday, October 10, 2025 Jahfari Harper of Grays Farm has been sentenced to a total of twenty-three (23) months at His Majesty’s Prison after pleading guilty to two separate counts of Larceny in the St. John’s...

Powerful Nor’easter Threatens East Coast with Coastal Flooding and Fierce Winds as Multiple Tropical Storms Churn Across the Atlantic and Pacific

BY EMMANUEL OGBONNA A powerful, unnamed nor’easter was expected to lash the U.S. East Coast this weekend, bringing widespread coastal flooding, powerful winds, and dangerous surf from South Carolina to New Jersey. The storm, which is not tropical...

1 person missing and nine others rescued in Guadeloupe after Tropical Storm Jerry swipes the northeast Caribbean

MIAMI (AP) — A storm without a name and unusual king tides were causing some flooding on the Carolina coast today as tropical storms churned in the Atlantic and along Mexico’s Pacific coast. About a dozen streets were already flooded in...

High Surf Advisory Issued for Antigua and Neighboring Islands

The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service has issued a high surf advisory for Antigua and several neighboring islands as dangerous wave conditions threaten coastal areas. The advisory, issued Tuesday morning at 5:00 AM on October 7, 2025,...

Charting New Horizons: ABYMA’s Discover Yachting & Marine Expo Launches This Week

“We want to change the perception that a career in this sector means leaving Antigua and Barbuda,” Braithwaite explained. “Many rewarding roles exist right here at home — in workshops, marinas, and offices. Whether you’re skilled in woodworking,...

Homeless Man Charged for Building Breaking and Larceny on Market Street

ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM) MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Homeless Man Charged for Building Breaking and Larceny on Market Street St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Tuesday, October...

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Police Search for Suspect in Attempted Robbery

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VIDEO: Tropical Storm Jerry Disrupts Business, Flights, and Utilities Across Antigua

Tropical Storm Jerry Disrupts Business, Flights, and Utilities Across Antigua Tropical Storm Jerry caused widespread disruptions across Antigua on Friday, forcing delayed openings, flight cancellations, and utility interruptions as officials and...

Parliament to Debate Multiple Bills on October 14

Parliament to Debate Key Bills on Prices, Equal Opportunities, and Passenger Data Lawmakers will convene on Tuesday, October 14, to debate several pieces of legislation addressing price regulation, equal opportunities, passenger information, and...

Karen forms and becomes post tropical in 24 hours, Jerry moving away from Caribbean Islands

Karen becomes post tropical, Tropical Storm Jerry moving away from Leeward Islands WELL. AND HERE’S A LOOK OVER. BEECH MOUNTAIN REALLY PRETTY FALL CONDITIONS OUT THERE. AND DAVE, IS THIS COOLER WEATHER HERE TO STAY? WE THINK AT LEAST THROUGH THE...

St. John’s Catholic Primary School will be closed

NOTICE TO PARENTS AND GUARDIANS School Closure – Friday, October 10, 2025 Dear Parents and Guardians, Please be advised that St. John’s Catholic Primary School will be closed on Friday, October 10, 2025, in keeping with the directive from the...

EU Council Updates Tax Haven List Without Changes

Balboa Avenue, Panama City, X/ @AguaTransport October 10, 2025 Hour: 7:45 am The Council of the European Union has released its updated list of tax havens, which includes American Samoa, Anguilla, Fiji, Guam, Palau, Panama, Russia, Samoa, Trinidad...

Hispanic Community Grieves Loss of DR Worker Killed in Farm Accident

Grief and disbelief continue to ripple through Antigua and Barbuda’s Hispanic community following the death of 23-year-old Dominican national Michael Alexander Garcia, who died in a farm accident over the weekend. Residents in the Point area,...

Cobbs Cross Clinic Reopens After Years of Closure

Cobbs Cross Clinic Reopens After Two Decades of Closure The government of Antigua and Barbuda on Monday reopened the Cobbs Cross Clinic in St. Paul, restoring primary health services to the community more than 20 years after the facility was shut...

CRFM Inks New Accords With OECS and UWI to Strengthen Regional Fisheries Collaboration

CRFM Inks New Accords With OECS and UWI to Strengthen Regional Fisheries Collaboration BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — October 9, 2025 | Times Caribbean Online The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) has deepened its regional partnerships with...