PM Browne Challenges DPP's Stance on Public Accountability Over Dropped Cases
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has publicly challenged DPP Clement Joseph's position that he owes no explanation to the public for prosecutorial decisions, warning it could erode trust in the justice system. The dispute follows criticism over the recent dismissal of two criminal cases.
Facebook and Instagram Down for Millions of Users Worldwide
Millions of Facebook and Instagram users worldwide experienced widespread outages on Friday, with nearly 5,000 disruption reports logged within 24 hou...
Department of Culture to Train Carnival Adjudicators Ahead of 2026 Season
The Department of Culture will host a Soca and Calypso Adjudicators' Training Workshop on 20th June, 2026, at the Antigua and Barbuda College of Advan...
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Facebook and Instagram Down for Millions of Users Worldwide
Millions of Facebook and Instagram users worldwide experienced widespread outages on Friday, with nearly 5,000 disruptio...
Department of Culture to Train Carnival Adjudicators Ahead of 2026 Season
The Department of Culture will host a Soca and Calypso Adjudicators' Training Workshop on 20th June, 2026, at the Antigu...
PM Browne Challenges DPP's Stance on Public Accountability Over Dropped Cases
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has publicly challenged DPP Clement Joseph's position that he owes no explanation to the pu...
Man Sentenced to Six Years for Raping, Impregnating 14-Year-Old Stepdaughter
A man has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to raping his 14-year-old stepdaughter, an assault...
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Department of Culture to Train Carnival Adjudicators Ahead of 2026 Season
The Department of Culture will host a Soca and Calypso Adjudicators' Training Workshop on 20th June, 2026, at the Antigu...
PM Browne Challenges DPP's Stance on Public Accountability Over Dropped Cases
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has publicly challenged DPP Clement Joseph's position that he owes no explanation to the pu...
U.S. Sanctions Cuba's State Energy Firm Over Alleged Repression Support
The U.S. has sanctioned Cuba's state-owned energy firm CUPET, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio accusing the Cuban gov...
PM Browne Calls for Bolder OECS Leadership Ahead of Chairmanship
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has called on OECS leaders to move beyond "routine leadership" and pursue transformative re...
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Man Sentenced to Six Years for Raping, Impregnating 14-Year-Old Stepdaughter
A man has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to raping his 14-year-old stepdaughter, an assault...
Chief Magistrate Brings Court Expertise to Police Academy Recruits
Chief Magistrate Ngaio Emanuel visited the Sir Wright F. George Police Academy on June 9, delivering a lecture on court ...
Air Canada Pilot Charged After Flying 900+ Flights Without Proper Licence
A former Air Canada pilot has been charged after allegedly flying more than 900 passenger flights between 2009 and 2025 ...
Masked Gunman Opens Fire on Vehicle on Dickenson Bay Street, Injuring Man
A masked gunman opened fire on a vehicle on Dickenson Bay Street around 4 a.m. Tuesday, injuring the male occupant with ...
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Cabinet Backs U-20 Football Team, Approves Premier League Return to ARG
Antigua and Barbuda's Cabinet has congratulated the national Under-20 football team on its historic CONCACAF championshi...
Cabinet Approves Return of Premier League Football to the Antigua Recreation Ground
Cabinet has approved the return of Premier League football to the Antigua Recreation Ground for the September-to-Decembe...
Visa Issues Force Abigail Piper Out of Miss Caribbean Universe Pageant
Miss Abigail Piper will not compete at the Miss Caribbean Universe Pageant on June 13 after visa-related challenges prev...
Burn Survivor Shavessa Gasper Takes the Queen of Carnival Stage in 2026
Burn survivor Shavessa Gasper will compete as Miss Exotic Antigua in the 2026 Queen of Carnival Competition, bringing wi...
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Facebook and Instagram Down for Millions of Users Worldwide
Millions of Facebook and Instagram users worldwide experienced widespread outages on Friday, with nearly 5,000 disruptio...
Two Antigua Resorts Publicly Welcome LGBTQ+ Travelers in Social Media Campaign
Pineapple Beach Club Antigua and The Verandah Resort and Spa have launched nearly identical social media campaigns affir...
Sandals Eyes Major Antigua Expansion With 100 Rooms and Overwater Bungalows
Sandals Resorts International is planning to add approximately 100 rooms to its Antigua property, including 16 overwater...
Japan Eyes Technical Partnership to Turn Antigua's Sargassum Into Commercial Products
Japan has signaled its readiness to send a technical team to Antigua and Barbuda to explore converting sargassum seaweed...