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J’keem Weste Jr., a 36-year-old father, is urgently seeking a kidney donor as he faces a critical need for a life-saving transplant.

The United Progressive Party (UPP) is set to Ratify the 16 Candidates who will make up its slate in the General Election that is expected later this month.

UWI Five Islands Campus to host Career Expo on April 8 The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus will host its Career Expo 2026 on Wednesday, April 8, offering students an opportunity to connect with employer

PM Browne Says Government Will Invest Heavily in Tyra Fenton Following CARIFTA Sprint Success Prime Minister Gaston Browne says his administration will “invest heavily” in sprint star Tyra Fenton following her medal-winn

Road Network Could Be significantly improved Within 12- 18 Months Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the country’s road infrastructure could be significantly improved within the next 12 to 18 months, as the government acc

Government Allocates $30M to Clear Back Pay as Weekly Payments Continue Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the government has committed approximately $30 million to settle outstanding back pay owed to public sector worker

The United Progressive Party (UPP) is set to officially launch its election campaign with a public event titled “Ignite” on Sunday, April 12.

Citizenship of baby born on Caribbean Airlines flight hinges on exact location at time of birth A baby born aboard a Caribbean Airlines flight en route from Jamaica to New York could face an unusual legal question—citize

Sports serve as a powerful channel for social transformation.

In observance of the Easter season, the Hopeful Hearts Foundation, in collaboration with the Caribbean Students Association (CASA) of the American University of Antigua (AUA) and Chef Mint, successfully hosted a communit

With serious road accidents becoming more frequent and more severe, concerns are growing about driver behavior and responsibility on the nation’s roads.

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Tyra Fenton continued her dominant run at the CARIFTA Games, capturing gold in the Under-17 girls’ 200 metres to secure her third medal of the meet for Antigua and Barbuda.

Emergency responders are at the scene of a crash involving a passenger bus and a car on Pares Main Road.

Barbudan — Kendra Beazer, respected educator, youth mentor, and elected member of the Barbuda Council, has officially launched his campaign under the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) banner with the rallying call:

Sports Minister Daryll Matthew has congratulated Maliek Francis and Zonique Charles following their medal-winning performances at the CARIFTA Games, describing their achievements as “a proud moment for Antigua & Barbuda.

SOURCE TRINIDAD EXPRESS: Joel Julien- A CARIBBEAN Airlines flight from Kingston, Jamaica, landed at New York’s John F Kennedy International Airport on Saturday with one extra passenger after a baby was born mid-flight.

LETTER: “Solidarity in Crisis, Silence in Struggle: A Young Doctor’s Call for Change” Dear Editor, I write this not only as a young physician at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre, but as someone who has chosen to serve

Browne Threatens to Hire ‘Most Expensive Lawyers’ to Punish Opponents After Alfa Nero Court Victory Prime Minister Gaston Browne says he is prepared to retain “the most expensive lawyers in the world” to pursue further l

Matthew Highlights Continued Roadworks in Creekside and Nut Grove Road improvement works are ongoing in multiple communities, with St John’s Rural South candidate Daryll S.

SOCA MEETING: ALL ARTISTS AND STAKEHOLDERS URGED TO ATTEND The National Soca Fraternity of Antigua and Barbuda is inviting all soca artists and soca stakeholders to attend an upcoming general meeting scheduled for Wednes

Naeem Simon Places 11th in U17 High Jump at CARIFTA Antigua and Barbuda’s Naeem Simon finished 11th overall in the Under-17 boys’ high jump at the CARIFTA Games, delivering a performance marked by determination and resil

Antigua and Barbuda’s Zonique Charles added to the country’s medal tally with a silver medal performance in the Under-17 girls’ javelin event.

A community activist is calling for stronger intervention measures as the search continues for a missing teenager who has reportedly been seen in multiple areas across the island.

King’s Autobody Repairs has recognised two women from Old Road Village for their years of service and dedication to the community.

A mother is appealing for urgent public assistance as efforts continue to locate her missing teenage son, who left medical care twice within days.

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Offniel Lamont is a Sports Medicine Physiotherapist and Public Health Youth Advocate with Healthy Caribbean Youth (HCY), Jamaica Health Advocates – Youth Arm (JHAYA) and Fix My Food Jamaica (UNICEF Jamaica).

Antigua and Barbuda swimmers secured three more medals and multiple records on the second day of finals at the CARIFTA Aquatics Championships, building on an already strong opening to the competition.

Jaeda Pigott has advanced to the Under-17 girls’ 800 metres final at the CARIFTA Games after finishing second in her heat in 2 minutes, 18.03 seconds.

Antigua and Barbuda athletes Delbert Joseph, Geron Henry and Jaeda Pigott were among several competitors recording new personal best performances at the CARIFTA Games.

The APUA Water Business Unit is advising customers that maintenance works are continuing on sections of the aged distribution network within the Point Area, with a current focus on North Street.

Antigua and Barbuda’s Maliek Francis captured a bronze medal in the Under-20 boys’ javelin throw at the CARIFTA Games, delivering a throw of 60.14 metres.

Families across Antigua and Barbuda are set to mark a milestone Easter Monday tradition, as kite flying at Devil’s Bridge celebrates 21 years as a signature cultural gathering. The event, which runs from 9 a.m.

I am a worker at the hospital and I need to voice my concern because things are only fixed at the hospital once the media is involved.

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Oil prices pushed higher Sunday after President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iranian energy facilities if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. Brent crude, the global benchmark, rose 1.4% to $110.60.

— A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was recorded north of Antigua and Barbuda on Sunday afternoon, according to the UWI Seismic Research Centre. The tremor occurred at 4:12 p.m.

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has accused the opposition United Progressive Party of presenting a false image of unity ahead of the general election.

Easter Blessings Easter is a powerful celebration of life, hope, and renewal, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ as a victory over death and a testament to God’s love.

The government of Antigua and Barbuda has formally invited international observer missions from the Commonwealth, the Organization of American States (OAS), and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to monitor its upcoming g

Several Antigua and Barbuda athletes posted new personal bests in track events at the CARIFTA Games, highlighting a strong day of progress for the national team.

Several Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party candidates used the Easter weekend to send messages of hope, renewal and community commitment to their constituencies and the wider public.

The Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre has expressed support for Dr. Sharon Cordner and her team following a fire that severely impacted their operations at the Gambles Medical Centre.

There is still work to be done in achieving the goals of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Treaty.

Dear Editor, I listened carefully to what Prime Minister Gaston Browne said about his past meeting with Adrian Williams, and I also read Mr. Williams’ response. To be honest, that response was not good enough.

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the government’s road construction programme will continue beyond the upcoming general election, insisting that funding is already secured and works are not tied to the political cycle.

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Adrian Williams Responds to Browne, Says “Defamation Is Not Leadership” Adrian Williams has responded to remarks by Prime Minister Gaston Browne, saying leadership should be focused on solutions rather than personal atta

Prime Minister Gaston Browne says his decision to call an early general election is rooted in what he described as the need to preserve stability and secure a fresh mandate for his administration at a time of growing unc

Police combed the area for evidence after four youths, aged 16 to 20, were shot late at night near Joe Mikes between Corn Alley and Nevis Street.

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has defended the government’s decision to write off utility arrears for struggling households, describing the measure as a necessary intervention to support vulnerable citizens rather than a

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An Antiguan delegate is set to take part in the first-ever Miss Caribbean Paradise Beauty competition, with Emone Chloe Skai Hodge representing Antigua and Barbuda at the regional pageant scheduled for May 16 in St.

ST JOHN’S, Antigua — Sports Minister Daryll Matthew has congratulated Antigua and Barbuda’s swimmers following a strong showing on the opening day of the 39th CARIFTA Aquatics Championships.

The deaths of two teenagers in Villa are not believed to be linked to gang activity, Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said, following the completion of a coroner’s inquest.

Massiah Slams ‘One-Day’ Senate Reappointment as Political “Poppy Show” oanne Massiah has criticised the decision to reappoint Alex Browne to the Senate for what she suggested was a brief, symbolic stint, describing the m

Statement from the Antigua and Barbuda Dental AssociationRegarding the Devastating Fire at Gambles Medical Centre The Antigua and Barbuda Dental Association expresses profound sadness and shock following the devastating

Trevor Walker has formally launched his election campaign, reaffirming his commitment to protecting the island’s rights, heritage and autonomy while urging residents to back the Barbuda People’s Movement at the polls.

CNN- Rome — Pope Leo XIV called for dialogue and for those with the power to unleash wars to choose peace, in his first Easter Sunday message since becoming the head of the Catholic Church last year.

Sports Minister Daryll Matthew has congratulated young sprinter Tyra Fenton following her standout performance at the CARIFTA Games, where she secured Antigua and Barbuda’s only two track and field medals so far.

Elderly Man Injured in Early-Morning Road Incident An elderly man is in stable condition after being struck by a vehicle early Sunday near the Landing Strip Bar and Restaurant.

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Four young people are receiving medical treatment after being shot during a late-night incident near Joe Mike’s, in the area between Corn Alley and Nevis Street.

Alan Weston has entered the race in St Paul’s as an independent candidate, setting up a three-way contest in the constituency ahead of the upcoming general election. Weston will face incumbent E.P.

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says two separate opinion polls indicate that his ruling Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) is on course for victory in the next general election, with a significant lead over the opposi

Anthony Smith Jr. says infrastructure improvements in Freemans Village are moving forward, as efforts continue to address long-standing concerns over roads and drainage in the community.

Prime Minister Gaston Browne announced moments ago on Pointe FM, that the date for the 2026 General Election will be announced on Tuesday.

Tyra Fenton captured gold in the Under-17 girls’ 100 metres at the 53rd CARIFTA Games, winning a photo finish after she and The Bahamas’ Jazae Johnson both clocked 11.30 seconds at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium in Gr

ABS-Tyra Fenton Cops Antigua & Barbuda’s first Medal of the 2026 Carifta Games Antigua and Barbuda’s rising sprinting sensation, Tyra Fenton, has copped the bronze medal in the Girls Under-17 400 metres at the 53rd Carif

The Governor General His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams joined members of the Moravian Church Antigua Conference on Wednesday, 1 April 2026, for a special service celebrating the Church’s 270th Anniversary, held at Sprin

A mother is appealing for help to find her teenage son, who she says is in distress and wandering the streets. Teneshia Warren identified him as Tejornie Mannix, noting this is the first time he has shown such behavior.

ABLP candidate Randy Baltimore has donated cricket equipment to the Sting Ray City Seaton’s Cricket Club as part of an Easter outreach effort focused on youth and community development.

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Demolition work has begun on a property in Yorks as part of a housing initiative aimed at rebuilding and improving living conditions within the community.

Dear Editor, There is a growing reality in St. Mary’s South that many residents are no longer whispering about, but saying plainly: representation cannot happen in absentia. Kelvin Simon won a by-election.

Residents of All Saints East and St. Luke are calling for a public political debate as interest builds ahead of the next general election.