BreakingABLP Wins Historic Fourth Consecutive Term in Landmark Election
The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party secures 15 of 17 seats in the April 30 general election, with Prime Minister Gaston Browne winning a record fourth term.
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Gaston Browne Sworn In For Fourth Term, New Cabinet Unveiled
Prime Minister Gaston Browne takes the oath of office for the fourth time, unveiling a reshuffled cabinet with key appointments in finance, tourism, and health.
UPP Vows Strong Senate Opposition Under Pringle's Leadership
Following a devastating election loss, UPP Leader Jamale Pringle pledges to rebuild the party and hold the government accountable through the Senate.
Antigua & Barbuda
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Road Closure Alert: Single Lane Traffic on Sir Sydney Walling Highway
The Ministry of Works advises motorists that the Sir Sydney Walling Highway will operate under single-lane alternating traffic for six weeks during a PIMU drainage improvement project.
Ministry of Health Intensifies Mosquito Awareness Campaign Amid Dengue Concerns
As Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week kicks off, Antigua's Central Board of Health launches a public education drive targeting dengue prevention across all parishes.
Antigua Opens Embassy in Abu Dhabi in Historic Diplomatic Expansion
In a landmark moment for Caribbean diplomacy, Antigua and Barbuda opens its first embassy in the United Arab Emirates, deepening ties with the Gulf region.
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BreakingABLP Wins Historic Fourth Consecutive Term in Landmark Election
The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party secures 15 of 17 seats in the April 30 general election, with Prime Minister Gaston Browne winning a record fourth term.
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Three Suspects Arrested in Major Bank Fraud Investigation
Royal Police Force detectives arrest three individuals in connection with an alleged bank fraud scheme involving forged documents and unauthorised account access.
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Government Raises $30 Million Through Treasury Bill Auction
The Ministry of Finance successfully completes a $30 million treasury bill auction on the Regional Government Securities Market, strengthening the government's fiscal position.
Tourism
Antigua and Barbuda Sets Tourism Record: Visitor Arrivals Surpass 1.2 Million
Record tourism figures confirmed for 2025, with new airlift from Frontier Airlines and a blockbuster Culinary Month cementing the twin islands' status as the Caribbean's premier destination.
Antigua's 365 Beaches: Why Luxury Travellers Are Choosing the Twin Islands
A surge in high-end tourism bookings, boutique hotel openings, and prestigious travel awards has cemented Antigua's reputation as the Caribbean's premier luxury destination.
Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2025 Wraps as Antigua Cements Regional Hub Status
The Caribbean Tourism Organization's flagship trade event confirms Antigua's growing influence as a hub for regional aviation, hospitality, and travel business.
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National Youth Athletics Championships Set for YASCO Complex This Weekend
Over 200 young athletes aged 9–15 from across Antigua will compete in sprint, field, and distance events at the ABAA National Youth Athletics Championships.
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Opinion: The ABLP Landslide and What It Means for Antigua's Next Five Years
The election result is unambiguous: Antiguans have delivered the ABLP a sweeping mandate. But governing with 15 seats brings its own pressures, and the real challenges lie ahead.
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Abigail Piper to Represent Antigua at 2026 Miss Caribbean Universe Pageant
Twenty-three-year-old St. John's native Abigail Piper is crowned national representative, set to compete at the Miss Caribbean Universe pageant in Trinidad this July.