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Antigua and Barbuda records easing inflation rate
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 13, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda’s inflation rate rose by 4.0% over the 12-month period ending February 2025, marking the slowest annual increase in consumer prices since December 2023, according to the country’s National Bureau of Statistics. The Cabinet has...
Four Barbuda Students Break Barriers with Top CSEC Math Results
Antigua.News
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June 21, 2025
Director of Education Clare Browne echoed the sentiment, calling their performance a powerful example of perseverance and community spirit in the face of adversity. Despite limited access to teachers, materials, and support compared to their peers...
Cabinet approves plan to boost stem cell manufacturing
The Antigua Observer
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June 20, 2025
By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] The government is seeking to establish Antigua and Barbuda as a regional hub for stem cell manufacturing capabilities, with Cabinet yesterday approving a plan to boost the country’s wellness tourism...
The Rotary Club of Antigua Awards Four Scholarships to Support Youth Education and Development
Antigua News Room
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June 20, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP The Rotary Club of Antigua is proud to announce four scholarships awarded to deserving students, reinforcing its ongoing commitment to education, youth empowerment, and community development. The...
Antigua and Barbuda Sees Slowdown in Inflation | Food Prices Still Climb
Antigua.News
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June 12, 2025
The National Bureau of Statistics has reported a 4.0% increase in consumer prices for February 2025 compared to the same period last year, marking the slowest year-over-year inflation rate since December 2023. While the overall pace of inflation...
Canadian designer George Sully inspires local fashionistas during visit to Antigua and Barbuda
The Antigua Observer
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June 20, 2025
Toronto-based fashion designer and entrepreneur George Sully, while vacationing in Antigua last week, met with three local designers to explore creativity and cross-border collaboration. Sully met with Miranda Askie of Miranda Askie Designs, Shem...
Antigua: Jamaican man sentenced to over 4 years for high-powered battle rifle
Loop News
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A 27-year-old Jamaican national has been sentenced to more than four years in prison after pleading guilty to unlawfully possessing a high-powered rifle and ammunition. Akini Walker of Cassada Gardens appeared before Magistrate Ngaio Emanuel this...
Port Authority revenue soars to $62M as Antigua positions for 24/7 operations, officials say
The Antigua Observer
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June 20, 2025
By Kisean Joseph [email protected] The Antigua and Barbuda Port Authority has recorded a dramatic revenue increase to over EC$62 million in 2024, nearly tripling from EC$21 million in 2014, as the government moves forward with plans to transform...
Antigua Cruise Port Upland Development announces completion of Piling Phase
The Antigua Observer
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June 12, 2025
- Advertisement - Antigua Cruise Port (ACP) marked a significant achievement on May 27, 2025 with the successful driving of the 377th pile at the upland development site, officially completing the piling works and setting the stage for the next...
Antigua and Barbuda Represented at High-Level Commonwealth Health Dialogue by Junior Minister, Senator Michael Joseph
Antigua News Room
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June 11, 2025
(Antigua and Barbuda Represented at High-Level Commonwealth Health Dialogue by Junior Minister, Senator Michael Joseph) Antigua and Barbuda was represented by Junior Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Senator...
A&B MOVES TO BEGIN MANUFACTURING STEM CELLS
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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June 20, 2025
The Government is to begin laying the groundwork for the manufacturing of stem cells in Antigua and Barbuda. This would represent further engagement with the emerging medical technology, as the country is now engaged in research and treatment. Kim...
Canadian designer George Sully inspires local fashion designers DURING visit to Antigua and Barbuda
Win Media SKN
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June 19, 2025
June 19, 2025 (St John’s, Antigua) – Toronto-based Fashion designer and entrepreneur George Sully, while vacationing in Antigua last week, met with three local designers to explore creativity and cross-border collaboration. Sully described the...
Uniting cultures: Sully meets Antigua’s top designers
St. Vincent Times
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June 19, 2025
Toronto-based Fashion designer and entrepreneur George Sully, while vacationing in Antigua last week, met with three local designers to explore creativity and cross-border collaboration. Sully met with Miranda Askie of Miranda Askie Designs, Shem...
Canadian fashion designer George Sully inspires local designers during visit to Antigua
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 19, 2025
Toronto-based fashion designer and entrepreneur George Sully, while vacationing in Antigua last week, met with three local designers to explore creative exchange and cross-border collaboration. Sully connected with Miranda Askie of Miranda Askie...
Cabinet Approves Plan to Establish Ethical Stem Cell Manufacturing in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua News Room
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June 19, 2025
CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda, as part of its strategic efforts to develop the Wellness Tourism sector, has taken a policy decision to initiate the process for the manufacturing of stem cells within the country. The Honourable...
UAE Energy Ministry: Ship collision off UAE coast due to navigational misjudgment
Gulf Daily News Online
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Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced that preliminary information regarding the accidental collision between two ships in the Sea of Oman, approximately 24 nautical miles off the...
Antigua Celebrates Cuisine And Opens Door To Caribbean Heritage Month
Forbes
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Antiguan-American Chef Claude Lewis worked with local culinary students to host a talk and demo at ... More Fab Fest.Watkins Media Antigua is beautiful. Antigua is too beautiful. Sometimes the beauty of it seems unreal. Sometimes the beauty of it...
Antigua and Barbuda Urges Global Action at UN Ocean Conference 2025
Antigua News Room
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June 10, 2025
Media Release Antigua and Barbuda Urges Global Action at UN Ocean Conference 2025 Nice, France — The Honourable Anthony Smith Jr., Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Lands and the Blue Economy of Antigua and Barbuda, delivered a compelling...
The man and the legend: In search of ‘Butch’ Stewart’s greatest legacy
Jamaica Observer
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July 6, 2025
STEWART... the Caribbean’s greatest son TODAY marks the 84th anniversary of the birth of the late Sandals and Jamaica Observer founder Gordon “Butch” Stewart whose life story is a complex tale of one man’s extraordinary journeys and events that...
The Energy Report: Operation Rising Lion and Operation Rising Prices
Investing
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June 17, 2025
Israel’s military operation against Iran’s nuclear proliferation is called ”Operation Rising Lion” but they can also call it “Operation Rising Oil Prices” as it no doubt has impacted the price of energy. Despite wild predictions of what may have...