Mandarin and Kung Fu: Antigua’s Confucius Institute Secures Five-Year Extension
The Antigua and Barbuda Confucius Institute will extend its operations for another five years under an agreement between the governments of Antigua and Barbuda and the People’s Republic of China.…
Antigua’s APUA General Manager, Esworth Martin, Urgently Departs as Cabinet Enforces Immediate Pre-Retirement Leave
Esworth Martin, the General Manager of Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA), is departing from his role ahead of schedule. The Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Gaston Browne, has requested Martin…
National Swin Team Travels Today
(St. John’s Antigua, November 9, 2023) The Antigua and Barbuda contingent participating in the 31st OECS Swimming Championships in St. Lucia over the weekend will leave the island this evening.…
LOCAL BANKS GIVING AND SHARING
– CIBC FirstCaribbean Presentation: Bank officials - Abdul Browne, Platinum Associate, Michella Benjamin, Assistant Customer Manager, Dawn Soleyn, Branch Manager, Lades James- Williams, Country Head; Matron Clarissa Christopher (second from…
Christmas Barrel Initiative Goes into Effect From 1st December
The Cabinet has agreed that the ten dollar ($10.00) barrel initiative will commence on 1st December, 2023 and end on 31st December, 2023. This initiative is a great help to households around…
Antigua and Barbuda And Barbados to Collaborate On Air Bridge Between Africa and The Caribbean
( Cabinet Notes ) Prime Minister Browne reported that he held discussions with the Prime Minister of Barbados who assured him that Barbados will collaborate with Antigua and Barbuda to…
Plans Moving Ahead For Major Hotel Development In Barbuda
The Cabinet was informed that a new luxury 5-star resort, to be built on Barbuda, has gone beyond the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) stage. The new developers will build fifty (50)…
Antigua and Barbuda and China Strengthen Ties in Landmark Bilateral Ministerial Meeting at UNESCO General Conference
Bilateral Ministerial Meeting between the Minister of Education, Sports and Creative Industries of Antigua and Barbuda, Hon. Daryll S. MATTHEY, and H.E. Jinpeng, HUAI Minister of Education of the People’s…
Man Accused of Scalding Sister Granted Bail
A man accused of scalding his sister with hot water, leading to her hospitalization, was granted bail in court. The incident occurred on October 29 along Valley Road near the…
UPP calls for consultation on APUA water challenges instead of unilateral decision to outsource
The Leadership and Central Executive Committee of the United Progressive Party (UPP) are calling for a halt to Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s unilateral plans to outsource certain water services, now…
