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Antigua & Barbuda: Lovell warns against ‘casino-style gambling’ with Social Security money in volatile tourism sector
Win Media SKN
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July 10, 2025
By Kisean Joseph Antigua and Barbuda (Antigua Observer) – The inherent risks of tourism investments have taken center stage in the heated debate over the government’s proposal to use Social Security funds for the Jolly Beach resort, with...
Three Earthquakes Recorded Near Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua News Room
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July 10, 2025
Three moderate earthquakes were recorded in waters near Antigua and Barbuda over two days, according to the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWI SRC). The strongest, a magnitude 4.2 tremor, struck at 6:40am on Thursday 10...
Legal Battle Over Barbuda Airport Construction To Continue in November
Antigua.News
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July 10, 2025
A long-running legal dispute over the construction of a new airport runway in Barbuda will extend into November, with the next court hearing scheduled for November 11, 2025. Mussington and co-applicant Jacklyn Frank are challenging the right of...
Antigua Island Girls build bridges through Vancouver Island's Canoe Journey
Alberni Valley News
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July 10, 2025
The Antigua Island Girls, the first all black female rowing team to cross an ocean, prove anything is possible Two members of the Antigua Island Girls, who hail from the small nation of Antigua and Barbuda, will be honoured guests in the Pulling...
Antigua- Caribbean Air Cargo Distribution Centre
Antigua News Room
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July 10, 2025
In Aviation, logistics matter, and Antigua is by far the easiest location in the Caribbean chain of islands, for regional distribution of Cargo arriving by air and sea, to most of the small developing states. Recently Antigua’s PM opined about...
Team Antigua and Barbuda win UK tour opener
The Antigua Observer
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July 10, 2025
- Advertisement - By Neto Baptiste Team Antigua and Barbuda got off to a winning start on their tour of the United Kingdom, recording an impressive nine-wicket win over Rollins Cricket Academy on Tuesday when they met at the Frenford Cricket Club...
Go Compose Eastern C’bean Workshop gets underway in Antigua next week
The Antigua Observer
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July 10, 2025
- Advertisement - By Deslyn A Joseph The Go Compose Eastern Caribbean Workshop — which presents an opportunity for young composers, instrumentalists, songwriters, jazz musicians, and pan players culminating in a Gala Concert — will open at the Sir...
Antigua and Barbuda pushes for direct air routes to Africa ahead of Africa-CARICOM Summit
Dominica News Online
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July 9, 2025
Shermain Bique-Charles - Wednesday, July 9th, 2025 at 8:16 AM Hon. Gaston Browne (center), with colleagues at CARICOM ular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, articulated the significant opportunities for enhanced...
Antigua and Barbuda Leads Caribbean Initiative for Stricter Regulation of Citizenship by Investment Programs
Antigua.News
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July 9, 2025
To curb over-commercialization and maintain the value of citizenship, a quota system will limit the number of citizenship approvals each year for each state, diverging from the current competitive approach among nations. The EC CIRA would have the...
Antigua and Barbuda formalizes accession to CARICOM Arrest Warrant Treaty
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 9, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda has officially formalized its participation in the CARICOM Arrest Warrant Treaty, with Foreign Affairs Minister Hon. E.P. Chet Greene depositing the instruments of accession on Tuesday. Minister Greene submitted the formal...
Antigua renews call for stronger air connectivity between Africa & Caribbean
Virgin Islands News Online
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From left: Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne shakes hands with Prime Minister of Jamaica and Chair of CARICOM, Andrew Holness. Photo: Antigua News Room ANTIGUA NEWS ROOM MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica--The government of Antigua and...
Antigua and Barbuda renews call for stronger air connectivity between Africa and Caribbean
The Daily Herald
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From left: Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne shakes hands with Prime Minister of Jamaica and Chair of CARICOM, Andrew Holness. MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica--The government of Antigua and Barbuda has renewed its call for the...
Canoe Journey features Antigua Island Girls in 2025
Chemainus Valley Courier
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July 9, 2025
The Antigua Island Girls, the first all black female rowing team to cross an ocean, prove anything is possible Two members of the Antigua Island Girls, who hail from the small nation of Antigua and Barbuda, will be honoured guests in the Pulling...
Antigua and Barbuda Renews Call for Stronger Air Connectivity Between Africa and the Caribbean
Antigua News Room
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July 8, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda Renews Call for Stronger Air Connectivity Between Africa and the Caribbean Montego Bay, Jamaica – 8th July 2025 – The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has renewed its call for the establishment of direct air links between the...
Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union Partners with Yahweh Shammah Preschool and Daycare to Provide Discounted Childcare for Members
Antigua News Room
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July 8, 2025
St. John’s, Antigua – 7 July 2025 – The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) is proud to announce a new partnership with Yahweh Shammah Preschool and Daycare which brings discounted rates on childcare services to union members. This...
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA OFFICIALLY ACCEDES TO CARICOM ARREST WARRANT TREATY
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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July 8, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda is formalizing its participation in the CARICOM Arrest Warrant Treaty, with the instruments of accession deposited by Foreign Affairs Minister Hon. E.P. Chet Greene on Tuesday. Minister Greene deposited the formal documents...
Antigua and Barbuda Secures Best-Ever 5th Place at NACAC U13 & U15 Championships
Antigua News Room
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July 8, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP ABS– Team Antigua Barbuda ended the NACAC U13 & U15 Championships in Managua, Nicaragua with a 5th place finish – it’s highest ever placing. The 8 member team comprising: Kiarah Simon, Aliyah Williams,...
Antigua and Barbuda to be represented by Peetron and Enoch Thomas in International Calypso Fusion Project
Antigua.News
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July 8, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda is set to shine on the global stage as Peetron and Enoch Thomas join forces in the upcoming International Calypso Fusion Project. This initiative, organized by the renowned gospel promotion organization Touched by an Angel,...
Legal challenge to Barbuda Airport case adjourned
The Antigua Observer
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July 9, 2025
- Advertisement - By Deslyn A Joseph The case brought by the Chairman of the Barbuda Council John Mussington and Jacklyn Frank against the Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority (ABAA), the Development Control Authority (DCA), and the Attorney...
Antigua and Barbuda Raises Concerns Over OECS Treatment Within CARICOM
Antigua News Room
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July 8, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda Raises Concerns Over OECS Treatment Within CARICOM Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, the Hon. Gaston Browne, has voiced strong concerns regarding the treatment of Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) members...