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YOUTH PARLIAMENT TO DEBATE DRUG USE AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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July 2, 2025
Young people will discuss a crucial issue affecting some of their peers in Parliament this Thursday. The National Youth Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda will examine the issue of substance use among youth, in what is expected to be intense...
Caribbean Women Inspire at Island SPACE “HERS” Celebration
South Florida Caribbean News
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July 3, 2025
The 12 nominees for this year’s HERS – Honoring Exceptionally Regal Sisters celebration. From left to right: Yolanda Cash Jackson (The Bahamas), Shedly Casseus Parnther (Haiti), Andrea Hall (JA), Kathy Wint (Antigua), Maisie McNaught (JA), Tamara...
Antigua and Barbuda Names Squad for NACAC Youth Championships
The Antigua Observer
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July 2, 2025
- Advertisement - By Samuel Peters The Antigua and Barbuda Athletic Association has announced its eight-member team for the North American, Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) U13 & U15 Championships, scheduled for July 5-6 in Managua,...
Chloe Fraser lands gold at WTT Youth Contender in Caracas
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 3, 2025
Sports Roneil Walcott 9 Hrs Ago Chloe Fraser. - TRINIDAD and Tobago table tennis star Chloe Fraser delivered on the second night of action at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Youth Contender Caracas at the Gimnasio de Tenis de Mesa Francisco Lopez in...
SIX NEW YOUTH REPRESENTATIVES SWORN INTO NATIONAL YOUTH PARLIAMENT
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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July 3, 2025
The National Youth Parliament Association of Antigua and Barbuda welcomed six new members Thursday morning, as they took their oaths of office at the start of the sitting. Among the new representatives sworn in are Jawan Jackson from St. Philip’s...
CONCEPT PROPOSAL: THE “SUGAR MAX EXPERIENCE”Promoting Sugar Mas Carnival, Culture & Artistes Across the Caribbean Carnival Diaspora
Times Caribbean
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July 3, 2025
(Proposal for Hon. Samal Duggins, Shannon Hawley & the St. Kitts-Nevis National Carnival Committee) VISION To strategically promote St. Kitts-Nevis’ Sugar Mas Carnival as a premier Caribbean cultural product through a high-impact touring showcase...
Antigua and Barbuda Youth Cricketers Embark on International Summer Tour Across England and Jersey
Antigua News Room
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July 1, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP The Antigua and Barbuda High Commission in London, in partnership with the Ministry of Sports, Education and the Creative Industries, proudly presents the 2025 Youth Cricket Tour – a tour designed to provide...
Government of Antigua and Barbuda Launches Summer Sports Programmes for Youth
Antigua.News
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July 3, 2025
The government is encouraging all parents and guardians to take advantage of these opportunities and register their children once official announcements and community-level call-ups are made. The programmes will encompass a variety of interests...
Students from Six ECCB Member Countries Excel in Creative Youth Essay Writing Competition
Win Media SKN
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July 3, 2025
01 July 2025, Basseterre, Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis – Students from six of the eight Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) member countries have captured the top positions in the 2025 ECCB/Regional Security System-Asset Recovery Unit...
End it How program unites specialists in the fight against youth crime
The Antigua Observer
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July 3, 2025
- Advertisement - By Kisean Joseph [email protected] An innovative collaboration between law enforcement officers, medical professionals, and educators is taking shape at the “End It How” summer program, where specialists from different fields are...
Antigua’s Daniel Antonio battles cold to win Pan American arm-wrestling gold
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 1, 2025
In the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Antigua and Barbuda’s rising arm-wrestling star Daniel Antonio seized the top spot in the Left Arm Youth 90KG+ division at the Pan American Arm Wrestling Championships. Battling temperatures that tested...
New Leadership Takes Charge at Rotary Club of Antigua
Antigua.News
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July 2, 2025
The Rotary Club of Antigua has welcomed a new executive team, marking an important transition in its leadership. During a recent handover ceremony, the club celebrated the accomplishments of the 2024-2025 Rotary Year, transitioning leadership from...
ABHTA Hosts People & Culture Retreat – Shaping the Future of Tourism Workplaces!
Antigua News Room
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July 2, 2025
– On June 25, 2025, the Antigua & Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA) proudly hosted its inaugural People and Culture Retreat, bringing together HR professionals, People Managers, and industry stakeholders for a dynamic day of...
Education Minister Defends Merger of Glanvilles and Pares Secondary Schools
Antigua News Room
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June 30, 2025
Education Minister Defends Merger of Glanvilles and Pares Secondary Schools Education Minister Daryll Matthew has defended the government’s decision to merge Glanvilles Secondary School with Pares Secondary School, describing the move as a...
Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union to Host Annual Women’s Conference in July
Antigua News Room
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June 30, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP SOURCE:Antigua Workers Union – Dozens of women within The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) will amplify their voices on a range of issues during the Union’s Annual Women’s Conference, which takes...
Education Minister defends decision to merge Glanvilles, Pares Secondary schools
The Antigua Observer
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June 30, 2025
- Advertisement - By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] Education Minister Daryll Matthew has defended the merger of Glanvilles Secondary and Pares Secondary Schools despite fierce community opposition that culminated in protests outside the...
More than 12 teams to play in second annual Antigua Cup
The Antigua Observer
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July 2, 2025
- Advertisement - Organisers of the Antigua Cup International Youth Football Cup have announced that more than a dozen teams will compete in the second edition tournament, which runs from July 6 — 13 at the Buckley’s Primary School Playing Field....
Activists call on Malta to de-flag vessel carrying military steel to Israel
Times of Malta
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June 28, 2025
Activists have urged authorities not to allow Malta-flagged vessels to transport military supplies, after it emerged that a container ship flying the Maltese flag is reportedly set to deliver military grade steel to Israel. In a statement,...
International Day of Parliamentarism 2025 emphasizes gender equality within the global legislative framework.
The Antigua Observer
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July 1, 2025
- Advertisement - By Deslyn A Joseph The International Day of Parliamentarism is observed annually on June 30th to commemorate the founding of the International Parliamentary Union (IPU) in 1889. This day was officially recognized in 2018 by a...
Advocates urge policy reform to advance LGBTQIA+ rights in Guyana
Guyana Chronicle
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July 1, 2025
BOLD colours, a vibrant atmosphere, and a message of acceptance filled the streets on Saturday afternoon as several people turned out in support of the 2025 Guyana Pride Parade. Since its inception in 2018, the parade has grown steadily, becoming...