New Playground Brings Joy and Unity to Cooks Extension
Pinder Finance and Development, Bonnie Floyd Ministries with support from One Desk, and Fire Phoenix Foundation have joined forces to create a brand-new playground in the heart of Cooks Extension. This collaborative…
UPP’s Bird details the tough challenges placing indigenous businesses at risk of closing
Indigenous business owners are seeking a level playing field onwhich to operate and for the Government to afford them the sameopportunities it gives to foreign investors. Sean Bird, the United Progressive…
Ex-Agriculture Minister Hilson Baptiste Struck by Serious Stroke
Antigua and Barbuda—Former Agriculture Minister Hilson Baptiste, a notable figure from the United Progressive Party (UPP), is now grappling with a severe stroke, according to party officials. Hospitized at the…
Haiti and Dominican Republic brace for Tropical Storm Franklin
AP— Tropical Storm Franklin churned through the Caribbean Sea Tuesday as authorities in Haiti and the Dominican Republic warned residents to prepare for landslides and heavy floods. The storm was…
Antigua and Barbuda braces for excessive heat after heavy rains
(Observer)After a few days of heavy downpours, Antigua and Barbuda is now preparing to face a different meteorological challenge, as an Excessive Heat Watch has been issued. The watch is…
Senior citizens advocate for better appreciation of their peers
(Observer)As Antigua and Barbuda joins in the observation of World Senior Citizens Day, yesterday, a prominent senior citizen is advocating for her peers to be shown more care and appreciation,…
Simon honours ‘golden treasures in the community’ on World Senior Citizens Day
(Observer)The United Progressive Party (UPP) candidate for St Mary’s South, Kelvin “Shugy” Simon celebrated World Senior Citizens Day on Monday by honouring seniors who have made their mark in the…
Caribbean Airlines flights to Antigua & Barbuda unaffected by widespread cancellations
(Observer)While dozens of flights have been cancelled by Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) across its network due to “cockpit crew constraints”, the airline’s flights to Antigua and Barbuda have so far…
Progress Made Towards Implementing Sex Offenders Register in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda—Efforts to operationalize the Sex Offenders Register, aimed at bolstering public safety, have resumed after a temporary pause. Despite its passage in late 2022, the register is yet…
Antigua and Barbuda lures Nigerian monarch with rich tourism offerings
Business Day – It was a season of the first of some sort recently, when Olufolarin Kayode Ogunsanwo, the Alara of Epeland, accompanied by his retinue of palace officials and…
