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Antigua & Barbuda: Lovell warns against ‘casino-style gambling’ with Social Security money in volatile tourism sector

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

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

Legal Battle Over Barbuda Airport Construction To Continue in November

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

Antigua Island Girls build bridges through Vancouver Island's Canoe Journey

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

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

Team Antigua and Barbuda win UK tour opener

- 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

Go Compose Eastern C’bean Workshop gets underway in Antigua next week

- 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

Antigua and Barbuda pushes for direct air routes to Africa ahead of Africa-CARICOM Summit

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 and Barbuda Leads Caribbean Initiative for Stricter Regulation of Citizenship by Investment Programs

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

Antigua and Barbuda formalizes accession to CARICOM Arrest Warrant Treaty

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

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

Antigua and Barbuda renews call for stronger air connectivity between Africa and Caribbean

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

Canoe Journey features Antigua Island Girls in 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 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 

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

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA OFFICIALLY ACCEDES TO CARICOM ARREST WARRANT TREATY

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 and Barbuda Secures Best-Ever 5th Place at NACAC U13 & U15 Championships

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 and Barbuda to be represented by Peetron and Enoch Thomas in International Calypso Fusion Project

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

Legal challenge to Barbuda Airport case adjourned

- 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 and Barbuda Raises Concerns Over OECS Treatment Within CARICOM

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...

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