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Emancipation 2025 Antigua and Barbuda Celebrates 191 Years of Emancipation
Antigua News Room
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July 7, 2025
Emancipation 2025 Antigua and Barbuda Celebrates 191 Years of Emancipation The Antigua and Barbuda Reparations Support Commission (ABRSC) proudly joins the nation in commemorating 191 years since Emancipation, a momentous occasion that reminds us...
Scholarship Opportunities for Students from Antigua and Barbuda for the 2025/2026 Academic Year
Antigua.News
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July 7, 2025
Furthermore, all original documents, along with the signed application and medical certificate, need to be sent to the Prime Minister’s Scholarship Committee – Office of the Prime Minister by July 11, 2025. *For the Cuban Programme, the following...
PM Browne leads Antigua and Barbuda mission at 49th CARICOM Heads of Govt. Conference
The Daily Herald
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Prime Minister Gaston Browne. MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica--Prime Minister (PM) Gaston Browne is leading Antigua and Barbuda’s delegation at the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community CARICOM, being held...
Corporal Roache represents SVG police at AI Conference in Antigua
St. Vincent Times
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July 6, 2025
Detective Corporal 934 Sean Roache recently represented the Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) at the 2nd Annual Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference, hosted by the University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus in...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne Leads Antigua and Barbuda Delegation at 49th CARICOM Heads of Government Conference in Jamaica
Antigua News Room
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July 6, 2025
Prime Minister Gaston Browne Leads Antigua and Barbuda Delegation at 49th CARICOM Heads of Government Conference in Jamaica Montego Bay, Jamaica – 5 July 2025 – Prime Minister the Honourable Gaston Browne is leading Antigua and Barbuda’s...
Expert: In Antigua & Barbuda the transition to renewables offers a pathway to lower bills
Antigua News Room
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July 5, 2025
A New Blueprint for Caribbean Energy Independence Comprehensive New Green Energy Transition Report Released Today Amid rising energy prices, economic volatility and climate vulnerability, a new report from RMI lays out a bold, achievable path for...
“FULL AH ENERGY” Ticket Deal Hits T...
SKNVibes
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West Indies vs Pakistan T20I Series – Limited One-Day Only Offer! ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – This Fourth of July, Cricket West Indies (CWI) is turning up the heat with a one-day “Full Ah Energy” special offer on tickets for the upcoming West Indies vs...
New Energy for Junior Party Monarch as Oasis Water Joins as Title Sponsor, Elevating the Competition
Antigua.News
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July 4, 2025
Thu. July 3rd, 2025 – St. John’s, Antigua… The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC) is proud to announce that new life has been invigorated into the Junior Party Monarch Competition with the recent Title Sponsorship by Oasis Water. This...
New School of Agriculture Planned as Glanvilles and Pares Secondary Schools Merge
Antigua News Room
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July 3, 2025
New School of Agriculture Planned as Glanvilles and Pares Secondary Schools Merge Antigua and Barbuda’s government has announced plans to convert Glanvilles Secondary School into a specialised School of Agriculture, as part of a broader...
Global, Regional, and National Burden Trends in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Attributable to Particulate Matter Pollution: 1990–2021 and Projections to 2036
Dove Medical Press
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July 31, 2025
Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a common respiratory disease, is a major healthcare burden and a cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.1 The most recent Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study...
What Are the Most Popular Casino Games?
Casino Beats
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July 30, 2025
Written by Paul Cullen Paul Cullen Paul started his career in newspaper journalism before exploring the emerging world of online gaming in 1998, joining Intertops in Antigua - the pioneering force behind the first online sportsbook. Since then,...
VIDEO: Roosevelt Skerrit wants hundreds of Palestinian Refugees to re-settle in Dominica
Antigua News Room
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July 31, 2025
VIDEO: Skerrit proposes resettling Palestinian refugees in Dominica with Gulf and US support Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has proposed the possible resettlement of several hundred Palestinian refugees in the country, contingent on...
Jam With a Purpose: Redefining Carnival Through Waste Responsibility
Antigua News Room
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July 31, 2025
Joshuanette Francis– Founder and President, Good Humans 268 Inc. This year’s CIBC’s Jam for the Cure was more than just a concert; it was a wake-up call. It was a phenomenal event that reminded us that celebration and responsibility are not...
Food Insecurity Affects 43% of Caribbean Population Despite Recent Improvements
Antigua News Room
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July 31, 2025
Food insecurity affects 43% of the English-speaking Caribbean population, which translates to approximately 3 million people, according to CARICOM’s 2024 regional survey across 22 territories. While this represents a 17% improvement since May...
Register now for Groundbreaking Aquaculture Training Seminar
Antigua News Room
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July 31, 2025
Register now for Groundbreaking Aquaculture Training Seminar The Department of the Blue Economy, in partnership with the Freshwater Fisheries Research Center (FFRC) of the Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, is pleased to announce the upcoming...
Is sports betting America’s next addiction crisis?
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Amazon Music | Apple Podcasts | iHeartRadio | Pocket Casts | Spotify | YouTube The following is a lightly edited transcript of the July 31 episode of the “Say More” podcast. Shirley Leung: In 2018, the Supreme Court struck down a law that had...
Guatemala announces 8% surge in visitor numbers in the first half of 2025
Breaking Travel News
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July 29, 2025
Guatemala has reported an increase in international visitor numbers, welcoming 1,610,904 travellers between January and June 2025. This represents an 8% rise compared to the same period in 2024, highlighting Guatemala’s growing appeal as one of...
Visas in focus as Africa-Caribbean explore deepening trade
I Witness News
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July 31, 2025
By Kenton X. Chance ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) — Caribbean and African politicians, trade representatives, bankers, academics and other stakeholders were heading back to their respective destinations on Wednesday after two days here discussing...
Top court strikes down St. Lucia’s laws criminalising same-sex intimacy
GCN
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July 31, 2025
On July 29, the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling declaring provisions of the St. Lucia penal code that criminalised consensual same-sex intimacy unconstitutional. The ruling was handed down following a legal challenge...
Two newcomers share their excitement with Junior Party Monarch wins
The Antigua Observer
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July 30, 2025
- Advertisement - By Latrishka Thomas The 2025 Junior Party Monarch Competition saw fresh faces claim victory as two first-time competitors dominated the stage at Carnival City on Monday night, bringing new energy and talent. Nine-year-old Eva...