3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (286+ words) Antiguans and Barbudans are paying considerably more to stay connected, with communication expenses recording the sharpest increase among the major categories measured in the country’s latest inflation figures. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics show communication costs climbed 23.1 per…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (397+ words) Antigua and Barbuda’s inflation rate climbed to 4.4 per cent in July, marking another increase in the cost of living as households faced higher expenses for electricity, education, clothing and other everyday needs. The latest Consumer Price Index figures from the…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (513+ words) Consumers and businesses around the world could face another round of cost-of-living pressure as oil prices surge past US$105 a barrel, with the escalating conflict in the Middle East disrupting crucial energy supplies and rattling financial markets. Brent crude continued…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (823+ words) Prime Minister Gaston Browne is expressing reservations about the possibility of another major share of Antigua and Barbuda’s banking market falling into the hands of an existing local bank, even as he continues to support greater indigenous ownership in the…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (437+ words) Minister of Tourism Charles Fernandez Tourism Minister Charles “Max” Fernandez says the Government will seek urgent talks with JetBlue Airways after the carrier made a decision that could affect its service to Antigua and Barbuda. Speaking to ABS on the…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (471+ words) JetBlue Airways is making its final scheduled flight to Antigua and Barbuda today, September 8, bringing the curtain down earlier than previously expected on the airline’s nonstop service between New York and V.C. Bird International Airport. The final southbound flight, B6743, is…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (484+ words) Direct air links between Africa and the Caribbean should become the next major step in strengthening relations between the two regions, according to Foreign Affairs Minister E.P. Chet Greene. Greene made the call as Antigua and Barbuda observed Africa-CARICOM Day 2026 on…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (542+ words) By: His Excellency Ambassador Daven Joseph, Commissioner for Antigua and Barbuda Every year, as the International Whaling Commission meets, Antigua and Barbuda is targeted by a well-funded campaign designed to influence our public opinion. The message is always the same:…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (343+ words) Prime Minister Gaston Browne Prime Minister Gaston Browne has raised concern that people wanted for crimes in other countries are being discovered living in Antigua and Barbuda, warning that the issue presents a serious threat to national security. Speaking on…...

1+ week, 12+ min ago   (416+ words) Professor C. Justin Robinson By Professor C. Justin RobinsonPro Vice-Chancellor and Principal, The UWI Five Islands Campus In the article, “No One Is Coming to Save Us,” I wrote that we have built economies our people endure rather than choose and in…...