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Government Praises Progress of Antigua Cruise Port Upland Development
Antigua News Room
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July 21, 2025
Antigua Cruise Port (ACP) proudly welcomed a high-level government delegation including Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne and Minister of Tourism the Hon. Charles Fernandez, to the Upland Development site on July 15, 2025. The site visit...
This Caribbean Island Is Launching a Bold New Sailing Event — With Racing, Cruising, and Energy
Caribbean Journal
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July 21, 2025
It starts with a sail, snapping to life in the trade winds. Then a hull slicing through Caribbean blue, the tilt of a fast tack, the hum of competition building. You’re not watching a dream — you’re in Antigua in April, where the winds are just...
Former Trinidad Prime Minister Briefly Detained in Antigua Allegedly Due To Name On INTERPOL Watch List
St. Kitts Gazette
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July 21, 2025
By NAN News Editor News Americas, PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, July 21, 2025: A routine stopover turned into a diplomatic firestorm Monday after Trinidad and Tobago’s former Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley, revealed that he had been briefly detained...
Agricultural Drones Boost Climate-Smart Farming in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua.News
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July 17, 2025
This initiative forms part of a broader blended finance strategy spearheaded by the DOE and SIRF Fund, which combines concessional financing with technical support to help farmers adopt advanced technologies that would otherwise be financially...
Chinese Embassy and Yuan Longping High Tech Agricultural Co. Ltd. Promote Local Harvest Techniques at Greencastle
Antigua News Room
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July 21, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP By Brent Simon CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP The Chinese Embassy of Antigua and Barbuda, in collaboration with Yuan Longping High Tech Agricultural Co. Ltd., today hosted an outreach session at the...
Antigua and Barbuda Cabinet Appoints Committee to Rename Streets in Honour of Garvey, McGuire, and Weston
Antigua News Room
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July 17, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet has appointed a committee to conduct research and provide recommendations on the renaming of three streets in St. John’s, as an initial phase of a broader initiative. The objective...
Chinese agricultural partnership bears fruit at Greencastle demonstration
The Antigua Observer
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July 21, 2025
- Advertisement - By Kisean Joseph [email protected] Agricultural officials and local farmers gathered at Greencastle Agriculture Station Friday morning to showcase the success of Antigua’s bilateral agricultural program with China’s Longping...
COMMENTARY: Housing Lessons from Bermuda: A Wake-Up Call for Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua News Room
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July 21, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP By Garfield Joseph Introduction: In recent weeks, The Royal Gazette in Bermuda published a sobering article titled “The Urgency of Solving Housing Crisis”, highlighting the severe housing shortage that has...
Mining companies are pumping seawater into the driest place on Earth. But has the damage been done?
The Guardian
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July 17, 2025
Vast pipelines cross the endless dunes of northern Chile, pumping seawater up to an altitude of more than 3,000 metres in the Andes mountains to the Escondida mine, the world’s largest copper producer. The mine’s owners say sourcing water directly...
Dominica participates in Digital Agriculture Days as Part of IICA regional initiative
Dominica News Online
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July 18, 2025
The Digitalization of Agrifood Systems Program of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) has initiated a series of Digital Agriculture Days across various countries in the Americas. According to an IICA press release,...
New Cruise Terminal Takes Shape with First Foundation Pour at Antigua Cruise Port
Antigua.News
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July 18, 2025
Antigua Cruise Port (ACP) is proud to announce the successful completion of the first foundation pour for the new cruise terminal, marking another significant milestone in Phase One of the Upland Development project. The new terminal is scheduled...
The Cannabis Industry: A Growing Global Market
South Florida Caribbean News
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July 18, 2025
WEST PALM BEACH – Cannabiziac®, a global leader in cannabis business education and development, is proud to announce the return of its highly anticipated “Get in the Biz” Roadshow, a dynamic international series designed to educate, connect, and...
Arrive AI and AllMart/ACT Antigua to Expand Secure Deliveries in Antigua
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN AND ST. JOHN'S ANTIGUA / ACCESS Newswire / July 18, 2025 / Arrive AI (NASDAQ:ARAI) - a pioneering autonomous delivery network anchored by Arrive Points™ - today announced an expanded partnership with AllMart - Local Marketplace &...
From the Shuswap to Antigua: Meet the B.C. billionaire behind Bodog
Vernon Morning Star
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Online gambling site founder Calvin Ayre's roots can be found on a pig farm near Salmon Arm There are now 67 Canadian billionaires and one of them, Calvin Ayre, is well connected to the Shuswap. He was born in Saskatchewan, where his parents had a...
How to Play Monopoly Live: Rules, Tips & Strategy Guide
Casino Beats
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July 28, 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,...
OECS signs agreement for regional shore power system
Jamaica Observer
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July 29, 2025
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) says it signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with three prominent partners as the sub-regional grouping moves toward advancing sustainable development,...
Antigua & Barbuda: Lovell warns against ‘casino-style gambling’ with Social Security money in volatile tourism sector
Win Media SKN
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July 10, 2025
By Kisean Joseph Antigua and Barbuda (Antigua Observer) – The inherent risks of tourism investments have taken center stage in the heated debate over the government’s proposal to use Social Security funds for the Jolly Beach resort, with...
Antigua- Caribbean Air Cargo Distribution Centre
Antigua News Room
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July 10, 2025
In Aviation, logistics matter, and Antigua is by far the easiest location in the Caribbean chain of islands, for regional distribution of Cargo arriving by air and sea, to most of the small developing states. Recently Antigua’s PM opined about...
Call For Artists: Antigua And Barbuda Art Week Returns For Its Third Year As A Celebration Of Culture In Colour
Antigua News Room
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July 15, 2025
CALL FOR ARTISTS: ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA ART WEEK RETURNS FOR ITS THIRD YEAR AS A CELEBRATION OF CULTURE IN COLOUR Submissions Now Open for November 2025 Celebrations ST. JOHN’S, ANTIGUA (July 15, 2025) – The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority is...
Flow Antigua and Barbuda Launches New Campaign: Let Your Riddim Flow
Antigua.News
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July 16, 2025
Excitement buzzed through the air as Flow Antigua and Barbuda launched its vibrant new campaign, “Let Your Riddim Flow,” marking a significant new chapter for the brand. This dynamic initiative celebrates the rhythm, resilience, and unique...