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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,...
National Youth Parliament Association launches Smart Snack Initiative
The Antigua Observer
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June 27, 2025
- Advertisement - By Deslyn A Joseph The National Youth Parliament Association of Antigua and Barbuda (NYPAAB) aims to promote healthier food choices among school children through its the Smart Snacks Initiative. Glenroy Alcendor, a representative...
Education Ministry Reaffirms Support for CSEC Merit Awardee Emya Geness After Awards Mishap
Antigua News Room
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June 21, 2025
At the recent National CSEC Awards Ceremony, one of our Regional Merit List awardees experienced a moment that left her feeling embarrassed and a little demoralized when her award fell on stage. Despite placing 7th in the region in Theatre Arts—a...
CWI to lead formation of La Federación de Críquet de las Américas (FECA)
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July 9, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – As part of efforts to grow the sport of cricket across North, Central, and South Americ, Cricket West Indies (CWI) will spearhead the establishment of La Federación de Críquet de las Américas (FECA). This proposed regional...
Schools Uniform Grant Programme underway in Barbuda, begins next month on Antigua
The Antigua Observer
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June 27, 2025
- Advertisement - By Kisean Joseph [email protected] The Schools Uniform Grant Programme (SUGP) is currently ongoing in Barbuda and will begin operations in Antigua on July 7th, with the Ministry of Education expecting to support approximately...
ABWU Youth Arm Donates Care Packages to Residents of Fiennes Institute
Antigua News Room
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June 26, 2025
Approximately 80 residents of the Fiennes Institute received much-needed care packages last weekend, thanks to a community outreach initiative spearheaded by the Youth Arm of the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU). The outreach, held on...
IHO calls on OAS Nations to Reaffirm Commitment to Gender Justice
St. Vincent Times
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June 26, 2025
As Antigua and Barbuda prepares to host the upcoming 55th Regular Session of the General Assembly of the Organisation of American States (OAS) from June 25th-27th under the theme, “Building resilient, inclusive economies in the Americas”,...
Cultural icon highlights Everton Jacobs’ lifelong contributions to A&B landscape
The Antigua Observer
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June 20, 2025
- Advertisement - By Deslyn A Joseph The recent passing of 78-year-old community leader Everton Jacobs has been described by long-time friend and collaborator Alister Thomas as “one of the greatest personal losses” of his life, marking the end of...
CAF and The Trust for the Americas support youth innovation in Grenada
Now Grenada
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June 26, 2025
CAF -Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean-, and The Trust for the Americas signed a new cooperation agreement today to support a youth digital training initiative in Grenada. The announcement was made during the 55th General...
CAF, The Trust for the Americas to support youth innovation in Grenada
St. Vincent Times
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June 26, 2025
Agreement signed during OAS General Assembly to create Grenada’s first Youth Innovation Center CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, and The Trust for the Americas signed a new cooperation agreement today to support a youth...
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 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...
Dep’t of Youth Affairs launches Entrepreneurship Edge Programme 2025
The Antigua Observer
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June 26, 2025
By Azara Lavia In an effort to develop the entrepreneurial landscape of Antigua and Barbuda, the Department of Youth Affairs (DYA) recently launched its second edition of the Entrepreneurship Edge Programme. The Entrepreneurship Edge Programme...
Table tennis standout Stuti Kashyap proud to rep Antigua and Barbuda
The Antigua Observer
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June 26, 2025
- Advertisement - By Neto Baptiste Sixteen-year-old table tennis sensation, Stuti Kashyap, is enjoying her success on the regional and international scene while representing Antigua and Barbuda. Speaking on the Good Morning Jojo Sports Show,...
Jamaican creates aviation history
The Gleaner
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July 10, 2025
WESTERN BUREAU: JAMAICAN AVIATION executive, Damion Vanriel, who was born in Hartford, Westmoreland, but was raised in the tough Rose Heights community of Montego Bay, St James, has created history by becoming the first Jamaican to be named senior...
Ministry of Education clears the air about Glanvilles/Pares Secondary School merger
Antigua.News
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June 25, 2025
PRESS RELEASE St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda – 25th June, 2025– The Ministry of Education, Sports and Creative Industries wishes to clarify a recent media item and misinformation posted on social media concerning its proposal to merge Glanvilles...
Controversy erupts over anti-gay campaign at Antigua airport
Dominica News Online
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June 25, 2025
Home >> News Shermain Bique-Charles - Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 at 11:30 AM Signage in V.C. Bird International AirportUproar emerged on Tuesday in neighbouring Antigua and Barbuda, following the decision to allow CitizenGO, a prominent anti-gay...
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...
Antigua and Barbuda Champions Women’s Leadership in Tourism at Caribbean Week Gala
Antigua News Room
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June 18, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Caribbean Tourism Organization Said- At the Women in Tourism Leadership Dinner & Awards during Caribbean Week in New York, Antigua and Barbuda took the stage — not only as one of the evening’s proud...