Dam Construction Programme Advances as Government Pushes Food Security Agenda

Antigua and Barbuda’s agricultural sector is set to receive a major boost through an expanding dam construction and rehabilitation programme aimed at improving water access for farmers and strengthening national food security. Agriculture Minister the Hon. Anthony Smith updated Cabinet on Wednesday regarding ongoing work under the initiative, including progress on the dam currently under construction in the Table Hill…

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Young People from Across the Caribbean to Tackle Region’s Most Pressing Issues at Regional Youth FIRE Forum

Young leaders from across the Caribbean will gather in Nassau, The Bahamas, next week for the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Youth FIRE Forum (YFF), a two-day event aimed at exploring practical solutions to some of the region’s most pressing economic, social and environmental challenges. The forum, scheduled for June 1 and 2, 2026, will take place ahead of the 56th…

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More Than 200 Security Cameras to Be Installed Across Antigua and Barbuda

A nationwide expansion of surveillance technology is now underway as Antigua and Barbuda intensifies efforts to strengthen public safety and modernize crime prevention systems. The update was provided during Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting by Minister responsible for Information Communication Technologies, the Hon. Melford Nicholas, who confirmed that the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda has already commenced the installation of…

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Over One Million Cruise Passengers Expected in 2026

Antigua and Barbuda is projecting another record-breaking year for tourism, with the…

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Antigua and Barbuda Targets Major Road and Housing Expansion

Government says it is pressing ahead with an ambitious national infrastructure programme…

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Government Says Water Production to Reach 14 Million Gallons Daily by Year-End

Potable water production is expected to increase to 14 million gallons daily…

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Government Outlines EC$300M UWI Expansion and Tuition-Free Vision

The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has announced plans to invest EC$300…

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Beginning a New Era in Development and Prosperity – 2026 Speech from the Throne

Delivered by Sir Rodney Williams Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda Tuesday, 26…

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CCJ Rules Suriname Breached Trinidadian Lawyer’s Rights Under CARICOM Treaty, Awards US$30,000 in Damages

The Caribbean Court of Justice has ruled that Suriname breached the treaty…

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Public Health Surveillance Strengthened Amid Global Health Concerns

Health authorities in Antigua and Barbuda are strengthening surveillance and screening measures…

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Cabinet Approves Expanded Healthcare Services for Barbuda

Residents of Barbuda are set to benefit from a series of expanded…

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