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CAF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for Antigua and Barbuda and others
Antigua News Room
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June 29, 2025
AF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for The Bahamas, Barbados, Saint Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda Board meeting in Seville sees historic loan to The Bahamas, approval of the issuance of Series C shares to Saint...
CAF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for The Bahamas, Barbados, Saint Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua.News
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June 29, 2025
(Seville, Spain. June 29, 2025) – The Caribbean region featured prominently during the Board of Directors meeting of CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Seville, Spain, with several landmark developments in its...
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...
Antigua: Authorities recall infant cough syrup
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
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June 26, 2025
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Antigua and Barbuda says it is recalling shipments of Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup due to the presence of Bacillus cereus and loss of shelf stability, as well as the possibility of death. The Prices and Consumer...
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...
Antigua and Barbuda Advances Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2026 Plans at Trade Meetings in Namibia
Antigua News Room
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June 25, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua and Barbuda Participates in the Second Commonwealth Senior Trade Officials Meeting and the Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting in Windhoek, Namibia CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua...
FINAL GRADUATION HELD BEFORE RENAMING OF ANTIGUA STATE COLLEGE
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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June 28, 2025
Close to 300 students graduated from the Antigua State College, the final graduation before the name of the institution is changed. It is to be named the Dr Alister Francis School of Education, Arts, Science and Industry, as part of the Antigua...
IMO’s Fossil Fuel Ban: A turning point for sustainable shipping practices
The Antigua Observer
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June 28, 2025
- Advertisement - By Deslyn Joseph Following the decarbonization of the shipping sector two months ago, the use of fossil fuels will be banned for vessels registered with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) by the year 2050. However, the...
Antigua and Barbuda proposes ground-breaking solutions at international meetings on disaster risk reduction
Antigua News Room
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June 23, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda proposes ground-breaking solutions at international meetings on disaster risk reduction Antigua and Barbuda remains at the forefront of a global effort to devise strategic solutions to address the crucial issue of disaster risk...
At the OAS General Assembly in Antigua and Barbuda, the Government of Guyana requests support for its candidate for Director General of IICA
Antigua.News
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June 27, 2025
Also present are the foreign ministers of several Caribbean countries, including the host, Antigua and Barbuda, as well as the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Grenada, Haiti, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The...
Guyana Seeks OAS Support for IICA Top Post as Assembly Meets in Antigua
Antigua News Room
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June 26, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP At the OAS General Assembly in Antigua and Barbuda, the Government of Guyana requests support for its candidate for Director General of IICA The Government of Guyana presented to the General Assembly of the...
Barbuda Students Earn National Praise for CSEC Maths Success
Antigua News Room
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June 21, 2025
Four students from Sir McChesney George Secondary School in Barbuda have been nationally recognised for outstanding CSEC Mathematics results, a milestone hailed as a breakthrough for education on the sister isle. Deshawn Barton, Dasheek Charles,...
Contaminated Little Remedies Cough Syrup Present in Antigua
Antigua.News
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June 25, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda officials are calling on parents to immediately check for a potentially dangerous children’s cough syrup that has reached local stores. The Prices and Consumer Affairs Division announced Monday that Little Remedies® Honey Cough...
Recalled children’s cough syrup confirmed in Antigua
The Antigua Observer
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June 25, 2025
- Advertisement - By Latrishka Thomas The Prices and Consumer Affairs Division has confirmed that recalled Little Remedies® Honey Cough Syrup is present in the Antigua market and is warning consumers to immediately stop using the product due to...
Tourism Leaders Chart a Greener Future at UWI Conference: Antigua and Barbuda Champions AI for Sustainable Travel
Antigua News Room
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June 25, 2025
As part of the ongoing UWI Five Islands Campus (FIC) Conference: AI for Caribbean Sustainability, regional tourism experts gathered for a dynamic panel discussion titled “Sustainable Tourism: Leveraging AI for Eco-Friendly and Resilient Travel...
Antigua to host Caribbean Justice Forum on cybersecurity and law enforcement
The Gleaner
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June 20, 2025
ST. JOHN’S, ANTIGUA: When a regional cyber-investigation team recently traced an online financial scam to computers outside the region, it again highlighted a sobering, yet all too familiar truth: cybercrime knows no borders. From identity theft...
Antigua Calypso Tent 2025 Ignites the Season with New Venue, Big Vibes, and Powerful Performances
Antigua News Room
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June 19, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua Calypso Tent 2025 Ignites the Season with New Venue, Big Vibes, and Powerful Performances The spirit of Calypso is alive and thriving as the Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC) officially...
Antigua Port Revenue Surges to $62M as Cabinet Eyes 24/7 Operations
Antigua News Room
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June 19, 2025
CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet invited the Port Manager of the Antigua and Barbuda Port Authority, Mr. Darwin Telemaque, to provide an update on the operational performance and economic outlook of the port. Mr. Telemaque reported that the Port has...
Antigua and Barbuda Cabinet Notes for Wednesday, June 18th 2025
Antigua.News
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June 19, 2025
Wednesday’s Cabinet Meeting, chaired by Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne, began with an invocation and scripture reading from a pastor of the Church of the Nazarene. The reading promises God’s constant guidance, provision, and spiritual...
More Staff and Shift Work as Antigua Expands Road Rehabilitation
Antigua News Room
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June 24, 2025
The Ministry of Works in Antigua and Barbuda is scaling up staffing and working hours to meet growing demands from the island-wide road rehabilitation programme. Public Works Minister Maria Browne confirmed that additional workers have already...