Parents Demand Answers Over AGHS Graduation Fees Totalling $155,000
Parents of graduating students at the Antigua Girls' High School are demanding financial transparency over a $1,150 mandatory graduation fee that, combined with prom charges, could see the school collect $155,000 from a single class. With no itemised breakdown provided and fees far exceeding those at comparable institutions, families are calling on the Ministry of Education to intervene.
Antigua and Barbuda Holds Fuel Subsidy as APUA Daily Fuel Bill Approaches $900,000
Antigua and Barbuda is maintaining its fuel subsidy programme even as APUA's daily fuel expenditure nears $900,000, according to Antigua News Room. Th...
Parking Banned on Section of High Street Amid Performing Arts Centre Construction
A parking ban has been imposed on the section of High Street between Cross Street and Temple Street to accommodate construction vehicles working on th...
More Headlines
Local News
More Local News ›
Antigua and Barbuda Holds Fuel Subsidy as APUA Daily Fuel Bill Approaches $900,000
Antigua and Barbuda is maintaining its fuel subsidy programme even as APUA's daily fuel expenditure nears $900,000, acco...
Parking Banned on Section of High Street Amid Performing Arts Centre Construction
A parking ban has been imposed on the section of High Street between Cross Street and Temple Street to accommodate const...
Government Plans Two New Preschool Centres for Judges Hill and Jennings
The Antigua and Barbuda government has announced plans to build two new early childhood education centres in the Judges ...
Parents Demand Answers Over AGHS Graduation Fees Totalling $155,000
Parents of graduating students at the Antigua Girls' High School are demanding financial transparency over a $1,150 mand...
Politics
More Politics ›
Government Plans Two New Preschool Centres for Judges Hill and Jennings
The Antigua and Barbuda government has announced plans to build two new early childhood education centres in the Judges ...
Parents Demand Answers Over AGHS Graduation Fees Totalling $155,000
Parents of graduating students at the Antigua Girls' High School are demanding financial transparency over a $1,150 mand...
US Judge Strikes Down Trump Immigration Policies Affecting 39 Countries
A federal judge in Rhode Island has struck down Trump administration immigration policies that blocked nationals from 39...
Antigua and Barbuda Reaffirms Support for CDEMA's Long-Term Sustainability
The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has reaffirmed its strong support for the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Age...
Crime
More Crime ›
Two Arrested for Murder After Man Found Dead in All Saints Community
Two suspects are in custody following the fatal attack on 35-year-old Sheldon Dias, who was found with multiple wounds a...
Two Arrested in Connection with All Saints Murder of Sheldon Dias
Two suspects — one male, one female — are in police custody following the murder of 35-year-old Sheldon Dias, who was fo...
Bolans Woman Reports Sexual Assault; Police Launch Investigation
A 30-year-old woman has reported a sexual assault in Bolans to the Criminal Investigations Department, alleging the inci...
Man Killed in Mackpond Machete Attack; Two Suspects in Custody
Sheldon Diaz of All Saints has died following a brutal machete and knife attack in the Mackpond area, witnessed by multi...
Sports
More Sports ›
Antigua and Barbuda Name 27-Man Squad for FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers
The Antigua and Barbuda Basketball Association has named a 27-player squad for the CBC Pre-Qualifiers in Guyana, as the ...
Verandah Antigua to Host Pickleball Pro Series Featuring U.S. Open Champion
The Verandah Antigua will host a Pickleball Pro Series from June 8 to 17, featuring 2022 U.S. Open champion Frank Solana...
Five Islands Campus Makes History with Three Medals at Debut UWI Games
The UWI Five Islands Campus made a historic debut at the 2026 UWI Games, claiming three bronze medals and finishing four...
ABCA Sets June 15 Accreditation Deadline for West Indies-Sri Lanka Test Series
The Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Association has announced that accreditation will be mandatory for all service personnel...
Business
More Business ›
Antigua and Barbuda Holds Fuel Subsidy as APUA Daily Fuel Bill Approaches $900,000
Antigua and Barbuda is maintaining its fuel subsidy programme even as APUA's daily fuel expenditure nears $900,000, acco...
APUA Raises Fuel Variation Charge to 80 Cents per kWh for June
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority has increased the fuel variation charge on electricity bills to 80 cents per kilo...
Francis Hadeed Pays Tribute to Sir Aziz as Mentor, Father Figure and Business Pillar
Francis Hadeed paid tribute to his late uncle Sir Aziz Hadeed at a funeral service on Saturday, describing him as a ment...
Government Plans Three-Acre Land Reclamation to Redevelop Fort James Beach
The government has approved plans to reclaim approximately three acres of land at Fort James Beach, with development set...