Antigua and Barbuda to Host Caribbean Travel Marketplace 44 Amid Culinary Month Celebrations
Antigua and Barbuda will host the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association's Caribbean Travel Marketplace 44 from May 12–15, 2026, timed to coincide with the destination's annual Culinary Month. Delegates will enjoy exclusive dining experiences across the island, including Restaurant Week, Eat Like A Local, and a Culinary Crawl.
Lewis Urges Rural West Voters to 'Stay the Course' Ahead of April 30 Election
Incumbent MP Richard Lewis has called on St. John's Rural West voters to re-elect him on April 30, defending his record and urging supporters to "stay...
Truck Crash Downs Power Lines, Traps Motorists in Five Islands
A truck crash in the Five Islands area downed power lines and brought traffic to a standstill, leaving motorists trapped. The incident caused signific...
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Truck Crash Downs Power Lines, Traps Motorists in Five Islands
A truck crash in the Five Islands area downed power lines and brought traffic to a standstill, leaving motorists trapped...
Truck Strikes Utility Pole on Grays Farm Main Road, Cutting Off Five Islands Access
A truck has struck and downed a utility pole on Grays Farm Main Road, blocking all traffic to and from the Five Islands ...
Poll: 93% of Antiguans Support Mandatory Pre-Election Debates
An informal online poll conducted on the Pineapple Express 268 Facebook page found that approximately 93 percent of resp...
ABLP Launches 100-Home Housing Project in Five Islands for First-Time Buyers
The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party has announced a 100-unit housing development in Five Islands aimed at first-time ho...
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Poll: 93% of Antiguans Support Mandatory Pre-Election Debates
An informal online poll conducted on the Pineapple Express 268 Facebook page found that approximately 93 percent of resp...
ABLP Launches 100-Home Housing Project in Five Islands for First-Time Buyers
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CARICOM Faces Its Toughest Test Amid Shifting Global Order, Foreign Policy Rifts
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Letter: Campaign Workers Demand Fairness and Recognition After Elections
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St. John's Traffic Police Launch Parking Enforcement Blitz Amid Congestion Concerns
Traffic police in St. John's have launched an intensified crackdown on illegal parking, issuing fines to motorists who b...
30 PAHO-Donated Laptops Stolen in Break-In at Health Ministry Headquarters
Thirty PAHO-donated Dell laptops earmarked for modernising Antigua and Barbuda's community health clinics were stolen in...
APUA Warns Customers of Ongoing Phishing Scam Targeting Personal Data
APUA has issued a warning to customers about ongoing phone-based phishing scams involving individuals falsely claiming t...
Murder Trial of Nigel Christian Nears End of Crown's Case
The prosecution in the murder trial of senior Customs officer Nigel Christian has just one witness remaining before clos...
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St. Lucia Wins Caribbean Queen Title as Antigua and Barbuda Makes Strong Showing
St. Lucia's Emerle Tisson was crowned Caribbean Queen at the Miss St. Maarten Carnival Caribbean Queen Pageant 2026, whi...
Antigua and Barbuda Draw 1-1 With Dominica in Concacaf Women's Qualifier
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Antigua Sailing Week 2026 Draws Broad Local Business Support Ahead of Island-Wide Event
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Barbuda Gets New Multipurpose Sports Complex Through School Partnership
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Antigua and Barbuda to Host Caribbean Travel Marketplace 44 Amid Culinary Month Celebrations
Antigua and Barbuda will host the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association's Caribbean Travel Marketplace 44 from May 12–...
Air Peace to Launch Twice-Monthly Antigua-Barbados-Lagos Flights from May 2026
Nigeria's Air Peace will begin twice-monthly scheduled flights connecting Antigua and Barbados to Lagos from May 25, 202...
Antigua and Barbuda Expands Sweet Potato Research Under Caribbean Climate-Resilience Project
Antigua and Barbuda is advancing sweet potato research and genetic resource preservation as part of a five-nation Caribb...
Contract Workers in Antigua's Hospitality Sector Hit by Payment Delays of Up to Three Months
Contract workers in Antigua and Barbuda's hospitality sector are facing payment delays of up to three months, sparking g...