Antigua and Barbuda Enters Election Mode as Parliament Dissolved
Parliament has been dissolved in Antigua and Barbuda, with Prime Minister Gaston Browne invoking Section 60 of the Constitution and setting the stage for a general election expected within weeks. The ABLP enters the race leading in the polls, while the Democratic National Alliance has confirmed it will not contest the vote.
Census Field Operations Suspended Ahead of Antigua and Barbuda General Elections
The Census Office has temporarily suspended all field operations for the 2025 Population and Housing Census ahead of the upcoming general elections in...
Police Warn of Strict Good Friday Liquor Restrictions on April 3
The Police Administration has issued a reminder that alcohol sales are banned across Antigua and Barbuda on Good Friday, April 3, 2026, with violation...
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Census Field Operations Suspended Ahead of Antigua and Barbuda General Elections
The Census Office has temporarily suspended all field operations for the 2025 Population and Housing Census ahead of the...
Police Warn of Strict Good Friday Liquor Restrictions on April 3
The Police Administration has issued a reminder that alcohol sales are banned across Antigua and Barbuda on Good Friday,...
Police Remind Public: No Alcohol Sales Permitted on Good Friday
The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda has reminded business owners and the public that the sale of alcohol is st...
ECCB to Introduce Deposit Insurance Across ECCU Under New 2026-2031 Strategic Plan
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank has announced it will introduce deposit insurance across the ECCU as part of its 2026...
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Census Field Operations Suspended Ahead of Antigua and Barbuda General Elections
The Census Office has temporarily suspended all field operations for the 2025 Population and Housing Census ahead of the...
Nearly Half of Antigua's Voters Yet to Renew ID Cards, ABEC Data Shows
Nearly half of Antigua and Barbuda's eligible voters have yet to renew their voter ID cards, with ABEC data showing just...
Letter: Antiguan Calls for Two-Year Election Cycle to End Pre-Poll Service Spree
A letter published by Antigua News Room calls on the next Parliament to implement constitutional reform establishing two...
ABLP's Dwayne George Defends Bolans Playing Field Amid Unfit-for-Play Claims
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Police Warn of Strict Good Friday Liquor Restrictions on April 3
The Police Administration has issued a reminder that alcohol sales are banned across Antigua and Barbuda on Good Friday,...
Police Remind Public: No Alcohol Sales Permitted on Good Friday
The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda has reminded business owners and the public that the sale of alcohol is st...
Police Warn of Rising Road Collisions Ahead of Busy Easter Weekend
The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda is urging drivers to take extra care on the roads this Easter weekend, as ...
Captain Willock Wins Third Straight Court Battle as ABDF Disciplinary Charges Voided
A High Court judge has declared disciplinary charges against Captain Javonson Willock unlawful and void, delivering him ...
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Tourism Authority Backs 12th AUA Rohrman Trail & Swim Fest as International Athletes Flock to Antigua
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority has returned as Gold Sponsor for the 12th AUA Rohrman Trail & Swim Fest, set f...
Champion Bodybuilder Melissa Seaforth Inspires ABAA Athletes Ahead of CARIFTA Games
Champion bodybuilder and back-to-back Sportswoman of the Year Melissa Seaforth addressed Antigua and Barbuda's CARIFTA G...
Antigua Sailing Week Launches Riddim & Tides Beach Event for April 2026
Antigua Sailing Week is set to debut a new beachside lifestyle event, Heineken Riddim & Tides, on April 25, 2026, at Ffr...
Antigua and Barbuda Marks 20th Gillian Brazier Basketball Tournament with International Competitors
Antigua and Barbuda is hosting the 20th edition of the Gillian Brazier Basketball Tournament, with teams from Canada and...
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ECCB to Introduce Deposit Insurance Across ECCU Under New 2026-2031 Strategic Plan
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank has announced it will introduce deposit insurance across the ECCU as part of its 2026...
ECCB Governor Warns Falling Populations Pose Serious Risk to Regional Economies
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How Antigua and Barbuda Built One of the Caribbean's Thriving Online Casino Markets
Antigua and Barbuda's online casino market is thriving, fuelled by decades of regulatory stability, mobile accessibility...
ECCB Reaffirms EC Dollar Peg to US Dollar Ahead of 50th Anniversary
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank has reaffirmed there are no plans to change the EC dollar's fixed peg to the US dolla...