Sri Lanka, Antigua and Barbuda Establish Diplomatic Relations

Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to the United States, Mahinda Samarasinghe, and Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders Sri Lanka and Antigua and Barbuda have formally established diplomatic relations following the signing...

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA BULLISH ON ECONOMIC BOOST FROM TIES WITH PANAMA

Antigua and Barbuda is moving to strengthen ties with Panama in key areas, including trade, logistics and climate diplomacy. Both countries are expecting to reap significant economic benefits as the twin-island state has welcomed a new...

Antigua and Barbuda moves toward ban on reef-harming sunscreens

Antigua and Barbuda is advancing plans to protect its vulnerable marine ecosystems by considering a ban on sunscreen products containing chemicals known to harm coral reefs and marine life. - Advertisement - The Ministry of Trade has begun a...

Barbuda Schools to Close Friday as Tropical Storm Jerry Nears

However, classes will continue as normal on mainland Antigua, where a Tropical Storm Watch remains in effect. Education officials said they will continue to monitor the situation closely and will provide updates should conditions change. Residents...

Antigua and Barbuda welcomes the ceasefire announcement between Israel and Hamas

CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Antigua and Barbuda on the cease fire by Israel and Hamas Antigua and Barbuda welcomes the ceasefire announcement between Israel and Hamas, secured through the...

Antigua and Barbuda Could Face Stricter EU Visa-Free Rules

Antigua and Barbuda’s visa-free access to Europe could come under greater scrutiny following new rules passed by the European Parliament that make it easier for the European Union to suspend or revoke visa-free travel from countries whose citizens...

AUA secures the return of the AUA Rohrman in 2026

St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda — The AUA Rohrman is more than a race — it’s a journey for everyone. Whether it’s a former European Champion powering through the 25K trail in under two and a half hours, a family finishing hand in hand after eight...

WEATHER FORCES PUBLIC SCHOOLS’ CLOSURE

The Ministry of Education has mandated the early closure of all public schools across the country as a weather trough triggers heavy rainfall. The Antigua Barbuda Meteorological Service has issued a Flash Flood Advisory, which they say may be...

Air Quality in Antigua and Barbuda Drops to Moderate Levels Amid Saharan Dust Surge

CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Residents of Antigua and Barbuda are being advised to take precautions as air quality levels reach moderate levels due to a surge in Saharan dust. The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services issued an...

Tropical Storm Jerry Moves On After Torrential Rains in Antigua and Barbuda

CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Tropical Storm Jerry has moved northward over the western Atlantic, leaving behind heavy rainfall and flooding in parts of Antigua and Barbuda, where more than nine inches of rain fell in just three hours....

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA FORGES STRONGER TIES WITH REPUBLIC OF MALTA

Antigua and Barbuda has officially welcomed the first-ever High Commissioner of the Republic of Malta, as efforts intensify to forge stronger diplomatic ties between St John’s and Valetta. Dr. Pierre Hili presented his credentials during a...

How A Roti-Making Course In Antigua Became One Of My Best Travel Experiences

St. John’s, Antigua—On the grounds of the luxurious Weatherills Estate, a quiet kind of magic unfolded beneath the veranda’s shade. Flour-dusted hands and warm smiles guided an intimate roti-making class led by celebrated Guyanese chef, cookbook...

Tropical Storm Jerry Moves North After Drenching Antigua and Barbuda

Although there are no coastal watches or warnings currently in effect, the NHC cautioned that large swells generated by the storm continue to affect the Leeward and Windward Islands, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic....

LETTER: Barbuda, can be a nice place to visit but some esthetic needs to be done to the island

CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Dear Editor, Earlier this week, I visited Barbuda for a short get away from the mainland. It was my first time visiting the island and the positive impression of the island is going to resonate with me for a...

UWI 2025 Graduation Ceremonies Begin Today At With UWI FIC In Antigua

CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP UWI 2025 Graduation Ceremonies Celebrate almost 9,000 Degrees Across Five Campuses The University of the West Indies (The UWI) proudly announces the commencement of its 2025 graduation season, celebrating...

Antigua and Barbuda Art Week Returns with ‘Culture in Colour’

Antigua and Barbuda Art Week Returns with ‘Culture in Colour’ Antigua and Barbuda is set to celebrate its vibrant culture as Art Week returns from 26 November to 2 December 2025, transforming the twin-island nation into a hub of creativity and...

Flash Flood Advisory Issued for Antigua To Remain In Place Until 4 p.m

Flash Flood Advisory Issued for Antigua as Heavy Rains Continue The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service has issued a flash flood advisory for Antigua, warning of possible flooding in low-lying and flood-prone areas as rainbands from...

VIDEO: Widespread Flooding Reported Across Antigua, Heavy Rains Continue

Heavy rain from Tropical Storm Jerry has triggered widespread flooding across Antigua, with residents reporting rising waters from St. John’s to Bolans, All Saints, and Clare Hall. Motorists described difficult driving conditions Friday morning as...

Bunny Shaw misses out as Reggae Girlz squad named for Trinidad friendly

National Women’s senior football team head coach Hubert Busby has unveiled a 20-member Reggae Girlz squad for the upcoming international friendly against Trinidad and Tobago — notably without star striker Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw. Shaw, who plays for...

Top UN judge criticises Lenny Henry for using his report to claim Britain should pay £18trillion in slavery reparations

Sir Lenny Henry's claim that the UK owes more than £18trillion in slavery reparations was misquoted from a report, the former UN judge behind the study said today. The comedian has argued in his new book that all black Britons should be paid...