New Year 2026 Address by Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne
My Fellow Citizens & Residents, As Antigua and Barbuda crosses the threshold into a new year, we do so not by chance—but purposefully: With discipline. Optimism Sacrifice. And by collective…
CDB’s Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund Launches USD190,000 in Grant Funding
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), through its Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF), has announced a grant opportunity valued at USD190,000 to support the hosting of regional…
Governor General Announces King’s New Year Honours for Antigua and Barbuda
His Excellency the Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda, Sir Rodney Williams, GCMG, KGN, has announced that three distinguished individuals have been included in His Majesty The King’s New Year Honours, in recognition of their outstanding…
Regional Experts Weigh In as Antigua and Barbuda Pushes Back on Trinidad Prime Minister’s CARICOM Critique
Caribbean analysts and business representatives have joined the debate over recent tensions within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), as Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne publicly rejected comments by Trinidad…
Island closes out 2025 with surge in international flight arrivals
Antigua and Barbuda is closing out 2025 on a high note following a significant influx of international flight arrivals at the V.C. Bird International Airport on December 27, 2025. On…
Consumer Prices Rise Slightly Year-on-Year Despite Monthly Decline in September
Antigua and Barbuda recorded a modest increase in consumer prices over the twelve months ending September 2025, even as prices declined on a month-to-month basis, according to the latest Consumer…
Antigua & Barbuda Concludes Historic Tenure Leading OAS Drug Policy Commission
Antigua and Barbuda has formally concluded a landmark year at the helm of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD), the principal drug policy body of the Organization of American…
Antigua Responds to Remarks by Trinidad and Tobago on CARICOM Relations
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, the Honourable Gaston Browne, has issued a measured response to recent comments made by Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar regarding CARICOM and…
Payment of Wages and Salaries to Eligible Public Sector Employees Affected During COVID-19 Pandemic
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has approved the payment of wages and salaries to all eligible public sector employees whose remuneration was discontinued or interrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Students and Schools in the Caribbean and Latin America Awarded by FCCA Foundation
FCCA Foundation, the charitable arm of Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 FCCA Foundation Children’s Essay Competition, as well as the 2025 Children’s…
