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VIDEO: Deputy Director of Education says School Merger Driven by Data
Antigua News Room
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June 30, 2025
Deputy Director of Education Defends School Merger as Data-Driven and Necessary Antigua and Barbuda – 30 June 2025 Deputy Director of Education Dr. Jonah Greene has defended the Ministry of Education’s decision to merge Glanvilles and Pares...
Women’s Heart: Intricacies and Complications
ETHealthworld.com
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June 26, 2025
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death among women worldwide and yet, women’s heart health is often overlooked and misdiagnosed. Women often present with atypical, non-classic symptoms such as fatigue, jaw pain, acid reflux,...
Antigua and Barbuda Observes Census Day on Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Antigua News Room
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June 25, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda Observes Census Day on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 The National Bureau of Statistics, through the Census Office, reminds residents that Wednesday, June 25, 2025, has been officially designated as Census Day. Census Day marks the...
Ambassador Anderson delivers national statement at historic OAS General Assembly in Antigua
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 1, 2025
Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), Major General (Ret’d) Antony Anderson, delivered Jamaica’s National Statement at the 55th Regular Session of the OAS General...
Three Antiguan Women Win at Caribbean Posh Icon Awards
Antigua News Room
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June 30, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Three Antiguan women were among the winners at the Caribbean Posh Icon Women Awards held in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Makeup artist Charity Henry, of Makeup by Charity H, received the Artistry in Beauty...
Antigua & Barbuda Festival Commission Announces INET Party Monarch Competition is well on its way.
Antigua News Room
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June 25, 2025
PRESS RELEASE Antigua & Barbuda Festival Commission Announces INET Party Monarch Competition is well on its way. For Immediate Release – Wed. June 25th, 2025 – St. John’s, Antigua… The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC) officially...
Antigua and Barbuda reiterates support for Ukraine
Jamaica Observer
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June 25, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda reaffirmed its support to Ukraine in its war with Russia and called on the international community to help broker a peace agreement. “We are standing with you, and we’ll continue to do so. This is a...
Love Link Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda’s dating show goes regional
The Antigua Observer
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June 30, 2025
- Advertisement - Antigua and Barbuda’s first reality dating show has been deemed a success. With 18,000 views in 48 hours and three couples formed, the twin island nation’s TV gamble paid off and now the country is ready to take the entire region...
CAF and Trust for the Americas sign agreement to support youth innovation
The Gleaner
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June 30, 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...
Town Hall Held as Glanvilles and Pares Secondary Schools Set to Merge
Antigua News Room
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July 9, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua and Barbuda Ministry of Education has begun consultations with parents and stakeholders as it moves forward with plans to merge Glanvilles and Pares Secondary Schools ahead of the new academic year....
Penticton Indian Band youth initiative connects with history-making Caribbean team (Penticton)
Castanet Kamloops
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June 29, 2025
Photo: Contributed Team Antigua Island Girls An alliance has formed between Penticton and the Caribbean in their effort to "empower youth with cultural learning, and community leadership." The Team Antigua Island Girls, also known as the "Island...
Caribbean Airlines Announces Non-Stop Flights To Dominica From Puerto Rico
Antigua News Room
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July 9, 2025
Caribbean Airlines announces that effective August 15, 2025, customers will enjoy non-stop service between Dominica and Puerto Rico, up to 3 times weekly. Additionally, the airline has increased non-stop flights between Dominica and Trinidad as...
Freedom to peacefully disagree under attack, says UWI Cave Hill principal
The Gleaner
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July 9, 2025
Professor Clive Landis, pro vice-chancellor and principal of The University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill, has warned that the freedom to disagree peacefully is under threat. Speaking at the UWI Vice-Chancellor’s Forum on ‘Academic Freedom,...
Antigua and Barbuda National Olympic Committee Celebrates Olympic Day 2025
Antigua.News
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June 23, 2025
PRESS RELEASE St. John’s, Antigua…June 22nd 2025…. The Antigua and Barbuda National Olympic Committee (ABNOC) is proud to join the global Olympic Movement in celebrating World Olympic Day 2025, under the inspiring theme “Move, Learn, Discover –...
FINAL GRADUATION HELD BEFORE RENAMING OF ANTIGUA STATE COLLEGE
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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June 28, 2025
Close to 300 students graduated from the Antigua State College, the final graduation before the name of the institution is changed. It is to be named the Dr Alister Francis School of Education, Arts, Science and Industry, as part of the Antigua...
Eastern Caribbean Nations Propose Unified Oversight for CBI Programmes
Antigua News Room
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July 9, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua and Barbuda, along with Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and Saint Lucia, are moving to tighten regulation of their citizenship by investment (CBI) schemes. A draft agreement dated 1 July...
Antigua and Barbuda Pan Association elects new executive, ‘Stone’ Johnson returns
The Antigua Observer
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June 23, 2025
- Advertisement - By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] Patrick “Stone” Johnson has been re-elected as president of the Antigua and Barbuda Pan Association, defeating challenger Gavin Francis by a margin of 13 votes to 8 during the...
Antigua Girls’ High School Registration Notice
The Antigua Observer
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June 23, 2025
- Advertisement - Registration for new students to the Antigua Girls’ High School will take place online, utilizing the school’s online registration portal. Online registration takes place between Monday, 7th and Friday, 11th July, 2025. Please...
Dr Greene appointed Antigua and Barbuda’s Sports Commissioner
The Antigua Observer
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June 28, 2025
By Samuel Peters After months of public speculation, the Cabinet announced on Friday that Dr. Colin Greene will assume the role of Antigua and Barbuda’s new Sports Commissioner. The veteran educator, who has served as Principal of Princess...
The best bespoke yacht trips for children and parents
The Times
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For those families with dreamy budgets, who can travel wherever they fancy on their own or with a chartered superyacht, the British travel company Pelorus (pelorusyachting.com) has a simple answer to the perennial question of “what should we do...