Governor-General Outlines Ambitious National Agenda in 2026 Speech from the Throne

His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams, Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda, delivered the 2026 Speech from the Throne on Thursday at the Parliament Building in St. John’s, outlining a wide-ranging national…

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Strong Demand for CDB’s CHF100 Million Sustainable Bond in Swiss Market

The Caribbean Development Bank(CDB/the Bank), rated Aa1/AA+/AA+, successfully raised CHF100 million through a five-year bond paying 0.59% fixed interest in the Swiss market. This marks the Bank's first issuance under…

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Calls for Significantly Increased Climate Finance and Justice for the Caribbean at COP30 High-Level Segment

President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB/the Bank), Mr. Daniel M. Best, issued a strong call for significantly increased climate financing and climate justice for the Caribbean at the 30th…

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CDB Engages Caribbean Bankers on Upcoming Trade Guarantee Programme

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) unveiled its new Trade Finance Guarantee Programme (TFGP) to regional banking leaders, marking a significant step toward enhancing access to trade finance for…

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Antigua and Barbuda Shines at Taste of the Caribbean 2025 — Team Earns Multiple Silver Medals

Antigua and Barbuda delivered an outstanding performance at the highly anticipated Taste of the Caribbean 2025 competition, earning multiple silver medals and securing a Bronze Overall Team Award among a…

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A New Chapter for Caribbean Racing: The Antigua Racing Cup

As Antigua prepares to roll out its inaugural Regatta Month next year, the flagship event, the Antigua Racing Cup, is already poised to make waves in the racing scene across…

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Curtain Bluff Wins CHTA Environmental Sustainability Award at CHIEF 2025

The Antigua & Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA) is proud to announce that Curtain Bluff has been awarded the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) Environmental Sustainability Award at…

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Government Announces Major Push for Food Security Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

Citing rising geopolitical tensions in Caribbean waters involving Venezuela and the United States, the Cabinet has adopted major new measures to accelerate agricultural production and strengthen Antigua and Barbuda’s food…

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UWI Five Islands to Offer Mona LLB Programme Through New Regional Partnership

Government has approved a transformative partnership between The University of the West Indies (UWI) Five Islands Campus and the UWI Mona Campus Faculty of Law to deliver the Mona LLB…

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Government Meets Local Contractors in Unprecedented Session to Strengthen Construction Sector

The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda held a landmark meeting on Wednesday with fourteen local building contractors and senior Ministry of Works officials to address long-standing industry challenges and enhance…

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