PM Browne Advises Governor General to Dissolve Parliament April 1, Election Expected in Late April
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has advised Governor General Sir Rodney Williams to dissolve Parliament on April 1, setting the stage for a general election in late April. The timeline was adjusted to give the opposition additional time to finalize its candidate slate.
Antigua Signs Deal With Chinese Firm to Repave North Sound Drag Racing Track
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has signed a contract with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation to repave the North Sound Drag Racin...
Two Suspects in Custody After Teenage Couple Shot Dead in Villa
Two men, aged 19 and 24, are in police custody following the shooting deaths of teenagers Omarie Lewis and Brianna Clarke, who were killed outside the...
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PM Browne Advises Governor General to Dissolve Parliament April 1, Election Expected in Late April
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has advised Governor General Sir Rodney Williams to dissolve Parliament on April 1, setting...
Antigua Signs Deal With Chinese Firm to Repave North Sound Drag Racing Track
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has signed a contract with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation to rep...
Two Suspects in Custody After Teenage Couple Shot Dead in Villa
Two men, aged 19 and 24, are in police custody following the shooting deaths of teenagers Omarie Lewis and Brianna Clark...
Two Suspects Held in Villa Double Homicide That Claimed Teen Lives
Two male suspects, aged 19 and 24, are in police custody following the fatal shooting of two young Villa residents — 17-...
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PM Browne Advises Governor General to Dissolve Parliament April 1, Election Expected in Late April
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has advised Governor General Sir Rodney Williams to dissolve Parliament on April 1, setting...
New St. Philip's North MP Baltimore Pledges Results-Driven Leadership in Parliament Debut
Randy Baltimore, the newly elected MP for St. Philip's North, made his parliamentary debut on Friday, promising accounta...
MPs, Public Walk Out as Opposition Leader Delivers Scathing Tribute to Retiring Sir Molwyn
Government MPs and members of the public walked out of Antigua's Lower House in protest after Opposition Leader Jamale P...
PM Browne Announces Parliament Will Be Prorogued During Tribute Sitting
Prime Minister Gaston Browne announced that Parliament will be prorogued, making the surprise declaration during a House...
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Two Suspects in Custody After Teenage Couple Shot Dead in Villa
Two men, aged 19 and 24, are in police custody following the shooting deaths of teenagers Omarie Lewis and Brianna Clark...
Two Suspects Held in Villa Double Homicide That Claimed Teen Lives
Two male suspects, aged 19 and 24, are in police custody following the fatal shooting of two young Villa residents — 17-...
Man Charged Over $232,000 Cannabis Haul Granted Bail With Strict Conditions
Shawn Richards, charged with cultivating 377 cannabis plants valued at $232,000, has been granted $250,000 bail with str...
Old Road Man Granted Bail on Cannabis Cultivation Charges Worth $232,000
Old Road resident Shawn Richards has been granted bail of $250,000 after being charged with cultivating, possessing, and...
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North Sound Racetrack to Undergo Major Safety Upgrade Under New Contract
Cabinet has approved a new contract with a Chinese construction firm to repave and upgrade safety features at the North ...
Antiguan DJ Quest Nominated for Caribbean Music Awards' Top DJ Honour
Antiguan DJ, producer and event promoter DJ Quest has been nominated for Male – International DJ of the Year at the 2026...
Alzarri Joseph's Brilliant All-Round Display Seals Two-Day Title for New Winthorpes Lions
CMW New Winthorpes Lions have claimed the 2026 Two-Day Championship following a dominant win over PIC Liberta Blackhawks...
Antigua and Barbuda Names 14-Swimmer Squad for 2026 CARIFTA Aquatics Championships
The Antigua and Barbuda Swimming Federation has named a 14-swimmer squad to compete at the 39th CARIFTA Aquatics Champio...
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Antigua Signs Deal With Chinese Firm to Repave North Sound Drag Racing Track
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has signed a contract with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation to rep...
Paperclips Ltd. Funds 100 Free Animal Sterilisations Through Monthly Clinic Partnership
Paperclips Ltd. has reached a milestone of 100 funded animal sterilisations through its monthly partnership with the Ant...
Rental Costs Drop Nearly 4% as Housing Prices Continue to Fall
Rental costs in Antigua and Barbuda fell 3.9 percent year-on-year and 1.6 percent month-on-month in February 2026, accor...
Falling Food Prices Push Antigua's Inflation Down 0.8% in February
Antigua's Consumer Price Index fell 0.8 percent in the 12 months ending February 2026, driven by lower prices for meat, ...