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Antigua & Barbuda Serves Up Island Flavors At Taste Of Tennis 25th Anniversary
News Americas Now
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August 29, 2025
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 29, 2025: Antigua and Barbuda brought bold Caribbean flavors to Manhattan recently, at the 25th anniversary of Taste of Tennis, dazzling guests with inventive island bites, English Harbour Rum tastings, and a...
Antigua and Barbuda steps up preparations for Commonwealth summit
Antigua News Room
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August 29, 2025
Preparations are gathering pace for Antigua and Barbuda’s hosting of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) next year. Resident British Ambassador John Hamilton said planning was “moving from a distant concept to something that’s...
Antigua and Barbuda shines at CARIFESTA XV in Barbados
Antigua News Room
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August 29, 2025
The pulsating rhythms of Antigua and Barbuda have taken center stage at CARIFESTA XV in Bridgetown, Barbados, where the nation’s delegation is dazzling audiences with a celebration of artistry, tradition, and innovation. From the thunderous energy...
CARIFESTA AUDIENCE TRANSFIXED BY RIVETING PERFORMANCES DURING ‘ANTIGUA NIGHT’
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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August 29, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda delivered a spectacular cultural display on Wednesday, as the country took centre stage during the 15th staging of the Caribbean Festival of Arts, CARIFESTA, in Barbados. Antigua night presented a powerful panoply of music,...
ABWU Youth Arm President Hails Youth Congress 2025 a Success
Antigua News Room
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August 28, 2025
SOURCE: ABWU- The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) Youth Congress 2025 has been hailed a resounding success, following its staging last week. The event brought together approximately 200 young workers from across the country for a day of...
Gender Affairs hosts forum on men’s financial pressures
Antigua News Room
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August 28, 2025
The Directorate of Gender Affairs (DoGA) has hosted a Men’s Critical Issues session exploring the pressures men face in achieving financial stability and homeownership. Held under the theme “Homeownership & Financial Pressure: The Weight of...
Antigua And Barbuda Serves Up Caribbean Flavor And Star Power At The 25th Anniversary Of Taste Of Tennis
Antigua News Room
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August 28, 2025
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA SERVES UP CARIBBEAN FLAVOR AND STAR POWER AT THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF TASTE OF TENNIS IN NEW Photo: Andy Liburd, Sales & Marketing Officer – Antigua Barbuda Tourism Authority, Chef Nikko, Arah Robins, U.S. Marketing & Public...
Antigua’s Jolly Beach Resort Has Two Pools, the Island’s Longest Bar, and the Caribbean’s Best All-Inclusive Value
Caribbean Journal
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August 28, 2025
Wake up to the sound of the sea. Step outside and the sand is already beneath your feet. Wander down to the buffet for breakfast, head straight for the beach, and let the day unfold however you want. Maybe it’s a swim before lunch at the grill....
Antigua and Barbuda Signs Agreement with OAS to Empower Women and Underserved Communities
Antigua.News
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August 27, 2025
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has entered into a landmark Program Execution Agreement with the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (GS/OAS), paving the way for a new initiative to advance climate resilience and...
Antigua and Barbuda Signs Agreement with OAS to Strengthen Climate Resilience and Empower Communities)
Antigua News Room
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August 26, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda Signs Agreement with OAS to Strengthen Climate Resilience and Empower Communities) The Government of Antigua and Barbuda, through the Department of Environment under the Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil...
CREATIVES SHOWCASE BRAND ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA AT CARIFESTA XV
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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August 27, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda continues to make lasting impressions at the 15th edition of the Caribbean Festival of Arts, CARIFESTA in Barbados. Dance educator Veronica Yearwood and young thespians are among members of the country’s delegation engaging...
Immigration Chief touts A & B as Caribbean leader in digital immigration technology
Win Media SKN
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August 25, 2025
By Kisean Joseph (Antigua Observer) – Antigua and Barbuda’s Chief Immigration Officer is pleased with the roll-out of the online Embarkation/Disembarkation (ED) card system that leverages artificial intelligence to streamline airport processing....
Antigua and Barbuda Makes Waves at CARIFESTA XV
Antigua.News
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August 25, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda has wasted no time making its presence felt at CARIFESTA XV, the region’s biggest celebration of Caribbean culture. Just days into the 10-day festival, the delegation is already turning heads with powerful performances that...
Caribbean Roundup: Tourism investment in Antigua and Barbuda, jobs struggle in the Bahamas
Caribbean Life - New York
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August 26, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda The Antigua and Barbuda parliament will discuss the government’s proposal to allow the National Social Security Scheme (NSSS) to invest in the Jolly Beach Hotel. The minister recently said continued discussions on the...
Will Guyana election end LGBTQ+ criminalisation in South America?
Context
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What’s the context? Parties contesting the Sept. 1 election broadly support ending the continent's last law that makes same-sex intimacy a crime. BERLIN - Most of the political parties running in Guyana's general election next week have promised...
Young Lyrics Takes Antigua to Grenada: A Cultural and Musical Exchange
Antigua News Room
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August 26, 2025
Antiguan soca artist Young Lyrics is aiming to expand his reach across the region. After placing 1st runner-up in the 2025 Antigua Groovy Party Monarch competition, he set out on a promotional trip to Grenada from August 10th–15th. His goal was to...
Belize’s Chief Elections Officer leading CARICOM observation team
News Room
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August 29, 2025
See below the full statement issued by CARICOM: By way of communication dated 9 April 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana advised Member States that Guyana’s General and...
Youth Parliament Delegations Hold Talks with St Kitts and Nevis Leaders
Antigua News Room
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August 23, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Delegates from the National Youth Parliament Association of Antigua and Barbuda (NYPAAB) and the St Kitts National Youth Parliament Association (SKNYPA) met with senior leaders in St Kitts and Nevis on...
Antigua and Barbuda to Open First Dedicated Sickle Cell Care Unit
Antigua News Room
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August 23, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua and Barbuda is preparing to open its first dedicated unit for patients living with sickle cell disease, marking a historic milestone in the country’s healthcare services. Health Minister Sir Molwyn...
Antigua and Barbuda Delegation Arrives in Barbados for CARIFESTA XV
Antigua News Room
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August 22, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda Delegation Arrives in Barbados for CARIFESTA XV St. John’s, Antigua – August 22, 2025 – The twin-island nation of Antigua and Barbuda has officially arrived in Barbados for the highly anticipated Caribbean Festival of Arts...