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Ex-Police Officer Karim Warner to Serve Sentence at Former US Military Base Instead of HMP
Convicted Police Officer to Serve Sentence at Military Compound Instead of Prison A convicted police officer in Antigua and Barbuda will serve his one-year jail term at a former U.S. military base instead of the country’s main prison, a move that...
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CWI restarts coaching courses in Leeward Islands and SVG
8 In keeping with its strategic approach to train and develop an adequate high-quality coaching pool throughout the region, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has resumed its second (2nd) round of Foundation Level and Refreshers Cricket Coaching course in...
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Solid Waste Authority announces launch of National Clean-Up Campaign
Antigua and Barbuda, October has come. The National clean-up has begun, from community to community. We are cleaning up drains, coastal areas, main roads, and village corners – were tackling it all! The clean-up campaign have begun in the schedule...
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Tropical Storm Jerry Heads for Caribbean Islands as U.S. East Coast Prepares for Nor’easter this Weekend
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It’s been a comparably mild hurricane season for the Atlantic and the U.S. East Coast, but those areas are not out of the woods yet. Two storms this week could have an impact on travel for those scheduled to fly or cruise in the Caribbean and...
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CYBER WARNING: ICTs MINISTRY CAUTIONS PUBLIC OVER FRAUDULENT WEBSITE
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda – October 2, 2025…The Ministry of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs), Utilities, and Energy wishes to advise the public that a website claiming to be an official platform for the Government of Antigua and...
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Cabinet Waives Utility Charges for ABFA Technical Center
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has approved a waiver of electricity and water charges for the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association (ABFA) Technical Center in Paynters, St. George. The request was brought forward by...
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Antiguan Lawyer Zachary Phillips Appointed as Legal Coordinator for AOSIS at COP30
Antiguan Lawyer Zachary Phillips Appointed as Legal Coordinator for AOSIS at COP30 ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Antigua and Barbuda’s role in international climate diplomacy has been strengthened with the appointment of Crown Counsel Zachary Phillips to...
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ABAA Interim CEO Aims to Strengthen Airports While Upholding ‘World-Class’ Standards
Antiguan aviation veteran Miguel Southwell has been appointed interim chief executive officer of the Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority (ABAA). Southwell, founder and CEO of Brakkam Aviation, a global air transportation and management...
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ECCB and CUB Launch Financial Literacy Drive for Financial Information Month
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has teamed up with the Caribbean Union Bank (CUB) to kick off activities in Antigua and Barbuda for Financial Information Month, observed annually across the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) each...
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Police Search for Suspect in Break-in
St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Friday, October 3, 2025 Police are searching for a suspect, alleged to have broken into a clothing store on Market Street. It was reported that sometime between Wednesday and Thursday of this week, some unknown...
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Antiguan Crown Counsel Appointed Legal Coordinator for AOSIS at COP30
Attorney General and Minister for Legal Affairs, Sir Steadroy Benjamin, who informed Cabinet of the appointment, hailed Phillips’s selection as a proud moment for the country. He emphasized that Antigua and Barbuda’s growing presence in global...
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Golden Jaguars set for International Friendlies in Concacaf Series
The Golden Jaguars are gearing up for a two-game set in the Caribbean next month as they join the inaugural 2025/26 Concacaf Friendly Series (CFS). Guyana’s men’s national team will use the November international window to kickstart their campaign...
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CDEMA Monitoring Islands Under Tropical Storm Watch as Jerry Strengthens in the Atlantic
Montserrat remains under a Tropical Storm Watch as Tropical Storm Jerry continues to strengthen while moving west-northwestward across the Atlantic toward the northern Leeward Islands. According to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management...
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Cabinet Approves Establishment of Public Health Programmes at ABCAS
The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has given its approval for the establishment of diploma and graduate-level public health programmes at the Antigua and Barbuda College of Advanced Studies (ABCAS), a move described as critical to addressing the...
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RESIDENTS URGED TO AID IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING FIGHT
Vigilance from members of the public is being seen as key if the country is to continue to make strides in tackling human trafficking. Alverna Innis of the Antigua and Barbuda Trafficking in Persons Prevention Unit, is delivering that message to...
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Barbuda under high surf warning as dangerous swells approach
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP A high surf warning has been issued for Barbuda, with forecasters warning of dangerous marine conditions through the weekend. The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service said swells could generate waves...
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PM BROWNE SEEKS TO POSITION A&B AS REGIONAL HUB AS PART OF DEEPENED TIES WITH TURKIYE
Prime Minister Hon. Gaston Browne says a major economic opportunity is emerging for Antigua and Barbuda from its relations with Turkiye. He says the twin-island state could soon be positioned as a regional logistics hub, with a surge in trade and...
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ABAA INTERIM CEO COMMITS TO ENSURING TERMINAL AT VCBIA REMAINS ‘WORLD-CLASS’
The new interim chief executive officer of the Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority has outlined his priorities during an exclusive interview with ABS News. Antiguan Miguel Southwell, the founder of Brakkam Aviation, is now helping to provide...
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Golden Jaguars to play International Friendlies against Bonaire and Antigua in November
The senior national team, the Golden Jaguars, will kick off their campaign in the inaugural 2025/26 Concacaf Friendly Series (CFS) this November as they look to boost their FIFA ranking and build towards future regional competitions. The Concacaf...
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Antiguan authorities deny affiliation with website claiming to be official platform for government
…The Ministry of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs), Utilities, and Energy wishes to advise the public that a website claiming to be an official platform for the Government of Antigua and Barbuda is not authorized or affiliated with the...
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