SJA Robbery and Flare Gun Attack Victim Breaks Silence, Shares Harrowing Experience
The victim, Shane Anthony, said: “I want to show my face so that the staff can see that everything is alright with me. I’m still in good spirits, and I…
Antigua and Barbuda: eligible travellers from 13 more countries now qualify for visa-free travel to Canada
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Tuesday, June 6, 2023) — As a CARICOM (CaribbeanCommunity) and fellow Commonwealth member, Antigua and Barbuda is an important partner for Canada. Both countries share strong cultural and…
Pope Francis, 86, to have abdominal surgery
In Rome and London Pope Francis will have surgery on his abdomen on Wednesday afternoon at Rome's Gemelli hospital. He is expected to stay in hospital for "several days" to…
Opposition congratulates Guyana on securing seat on UN Security Council
See full statement from APNU/AFC Opposition: The APNU+AFC Parliamentary Opposition welcomes the announcement that Guyana has once again secured a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for 2024-2025 The…
PM Rowley announces Aug 14 Local Govt Elections date
After weeks of speculation, the Prime Minister declared that Local Government Elections will take place on Monday, August 14. Dr Keith Rowley made the announcement via The Office of the…
Mia Mottley; ‘Don’t fall for it’
PM cautions Bajans not to let scare tactics distract them Prime Minister Mia Mottley is urging Barbadians not to be deceived by political tactics being used to instil fear and/or…
COVID-19 outbreak on Geriatric Hospital ward in BARBADOS
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has advised that visits to Ward 6B at the Geriatric Hospital, Beckles Road, St. Michael, have been suspended, temporarily, due to a COVID-19 outbreak.…
Antigua and Barbuda Foreign Minister welcomes inclusion of Antigua and Barbuda nationals on Canada’s non-visa program
Antigua and Barbuda’s Foreign Minister, E Paul Chet Greene, has welcomed the news that many hundreds of Antigua and Barbuda nationals can more easily travel to Canada, effective today. The…
Future astronaut from Antigua preparing for lift off
LOOP: Future Antiguan astronaut Keisha Schahaff has just completed five days of in-person training for her historic trip to space. In 2021, the former flight attendant won two tickets for a…