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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...
Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority recognised during International Yoga Day celebrations
The Antigua Observer
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June 28, 2025
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority was recognised for its support of yoga in Antigua and Barbuda, during the International Yoga Day celebrations held at the Coolidge Cricket Ground on June 21. The celebration, hosted by the High Commission...
Three Antiguans Win Caribbean Posh Icon Women Awards
Antigua.News
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June 30, 2025
Three Antiguan women have claimed categories at the Caribbean Posh Icon Women Awards. Makeup artist Charity Henry of Makeup by Charity H won the Artistry in Beauty Award, while Carlene Spencer, Learning and Development Manager at Sandals Grande...
VIDEO: Deputy Director of Education says School Merger Driven by Data
Antigua News Room
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June 30, 2025
Deputy Director of Education Defends School Merger as Data-Driven and Necessary Antigua and Barbuda – 30 June 2025 Deputy Director of Education Dr. Jonah Greene has defended the Ministry of Education’s decision to merge Glanvilles and Pares...
Antigua’s hit reality dating show launches regional casting
Loop News
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June 27, 2025
Love Link TV & Productions announced yesterday that casting is officially open across the Caribbean for the highly anticipated first season of Love Link Caribbean, a newly formatted reality dating series building on the momentum of Antigua’s...
Ambassador Anderson delivers national statement at historic OAS General Assembly in Antigua
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 1, 2025
Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), Major General (Ret’d) Antony Anderson, delivered Jamaica’s National Statement at the 55th Regular Session of the OAS General...
Antigua Government Reviews Water Infrastructure Upgrades Ahead of Carnival
Antigua News Room
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June 27, 2025
CABINET NOTES- The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda welcomed the Management Team of the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) for a comprehensive briefing on the progress of several key infrastructure projects currently underway. The team...
Three Antiguan Women Win at Caribbean Posh Icon Awards
Antigua News Room
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June 30, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Three Antiguan women were among the winners at the Caribbean Posh Icon Women Awards held in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Makeup artist Charity Henry, of Makeup by Charity H, received the Artistry in Beauty...
Love Link Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda’s dating show goes regional
The Antigua Observer
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June 30, 2025
- Advertisement - Antigua and Barbuda’s first reality dating show has been deemed a success. With 18,000 views in 48 hours and three couples formed, the twin island nation’s TV gamble paid off and now the country is ready to take the entire region...
Antigua Yacht Club to Host 2025 CSA Caribbean Dinghy Championship
The Antigua Observer
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June 27, 2025
- Advertisement - The Antigua Yacht Club (AYC) will host the 2025 Caribbean Dinghy Championship (CDC) slated to run from October 24-26. Held under the auspices of the Caribbean Sailing Association (CSA), the Caribbean Dinghy Championships is...
Antigua-flagged ‘genocide fleet’ delivers explosives to Israel
Middle East Monitor
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June 26, 2025
An Antigua and Barbuda-flagged vessel, the HC Opal, has been caught delivering military explosives to Israel, in direct violation of international law and clear directives issued by its own flag state, prohibiting vessels from carrying arms and...
CAF and Trust for the Americas sign agreement to support youth innovation
The Gleaner
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June 30, 2025
CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, and The Trust for the Americas signed a new cooperation agreement today to support a youth digital training initiative in Grenada. The announcement was made during the 55th General...
Antigua PM Browne calls for urgent action on mental health at OAS Forum
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 26, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister, Gaston Browne, issued a powerful appeal for regional and global action on mental health during a forum hosted alongside PAHO/WHO. The event, titled “Uniting the Americas for Mental Health: From Commitment to...
Antigua PM calls for an end to the stigma linked to mental health
Loop News
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CMC – Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne Wednesday said the number of people in Latin America and the Caribbean who die by suicide or live with a mental disorder represents lives overshadowed by despair, potential left unrealized and...
Women’s Heart: Intricacies and Complications
ETHealthworld.com
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June 26, 2025
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death among women worldwide and yet, women’s heart health is often overlooked and misdiagnosed. Women often present with atypical, non-classic symptoms such as fatigue, jaw pain, acid reflux,...
Antigua and Barbuda Observes Census Day on Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Antigua News Room
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June 25, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda Observes Census Day on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 The National Bureau of Statistics, through the Census Office, reminds residents that Wednesday, June 25, 2025, has been officially designated as Census Day. Census Day marks the...
Antigua & Barbuda Festival Commission Announces INET Party Monarch Competition is well on its way.
Antigua News Room
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June 25, 2025
PRESS RELEASE Antigua & Barbuda Festival Commission Announces INET Party Monarch Competition is well on its way. For Immediate Release – Wed. June 25th, 2025 – St. John’s, Antigua… The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC) officially...
Penticton Indian Band youth initiative connects with history-making Caribbean team (Penticton)
Castanet Kamloops
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June 29, 2025
Photo: Contributed Team Antigua Island Girls An alliance has formed between Penticton and the Caribbean in their effort to "empower youth with cultural learning, and community leadership." The Team Antigua Island Girls, also known as the "Island...
Antigua and Barbuda reiterates support for Ukraine
Jamaica Observer
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June 25, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda reaffirmed its support to Ukraine in its war with Russia and called on the international community to help broker a peace agreement. “We are standing with you, and we’ll continue to do so. This is a...