COSIS-ITLOS Hearing: Right Hon. Gaston Alfonso Browne, Prime Minister Gaston Browne
1. Good morning, Mr. President, Members of the Tribunal, 2. I am honoured to appear before you to open the oral pleadings of the Commission of Small Island States on Climate Change…
ABHTI Welcomes Over 80 Students In New Cohort With A 40% Increase In Admissions’
The Antigua and Barbuda Hospitality Training Institute (ABHTI) proudly welcomed its newest cohort of students, marking a significant increase of over 40% in admissions compared to the previous year. This…
At least 2,000 dead and 10,000 believed missing in Libya as ‘catastrophic’ flooding breaks dams and sweeps away homes
CNN — Around 2,000 people have died and 10,000 are believed missing after Storm Daniel dumped so much rain on Libya’s northeast that two dams collapsed sending water flowing into already…
Prime Minister Browne Advocates for Climate Justice in Landmark Legal Case
Prime Minister, Hon. Gaston Browne, in his role as co-chair of the Commission of Small States on Climate Change and International Law (COSIS), commenced oral arguments before the International Tribunal…
Small island nations take high-emitting countries to court to protect the ocean
( The Guardian Uk ) In a landmark hearing, small island nations disproportionately affected by the climate crisis will take on high-emitting countries in a court in Hamburg, Germany, on…
President Ali sympathises with Morocco over deadly earthquake, offers support
(GuyanaChronicle)PRESIDENT Dr. Irfaan Ali, on Sunday, said he was saddened at the loss of over 2,000 lives and the injury and displacement of thousands of persons in Morocco as a…
Commissioner Rodney: Police Week provides a strong link with the community
(PointeXpress)Members of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda are celebrating the 55th installment of Police Week, which Commissioner Atlee Rodney has described as one of the strongest links…
Halo Foundation supports mental health initiative
(PointeXpress)The Halo Foundation recently donated over EC$1,000.00 to Mental Health Activist, Chaneil Imhoff, in support of the “Be Kind to Your Mind” initiative. The initiative is scheduled to culminate in…
Former Google CEO officially withdraws bid for Alfa Nero
(Observer)Former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt has officially withdrawn his interest in purchasing the Alfa Nero superyacht, according to Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders. In…
Covid vaccines at care homes as BA.2.86 variant spreading
(BBC)The NHS is starting to give booster shots of Covid and flu vaccine to older people living in care homes in England over concerns about a highly-mutated new Covid variant…
