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Prime Minister Gaston Browne defends Government’s Strategic Jolly Beach Investment to Strengthen Social Security and Drive Long-Term Economic Growth
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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July 7, 2025
Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne has defended his government’s bold and visionary move to safeguard the long-term sustainability of Antigua and Barbuda’s National Social Security Scheme, through the transfer and redevelopment of the Jolly...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne Defends Government’s Strategic Jolly Beach Investment to Strengthen Social Security
Antigua.News
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July 7, 2025
PRESS RELEASE St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda – 7 July 2025 – Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne has defended his government’s bold and visionary move to safeguard the long-term sustainability of Antigua and Barbuda’s National Social Security...
St. Kitts and Nevis Finishes Sixth at NORCECA U21 Qualifier, Eyes Final Shot at FIVB U21 World Beach Championships
SKN Pulse
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July 7, 2025
Basseterre, St. Kitts. July 7, 2025. St. Kitts and Nevis’ beach volleyball duo of Jedidiah Pencheon and Julian Bristol, competing under the banner of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA), delivered an impressive performance at the...
Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission Clarifies Party Monarch Quarterfinal Performance Process
Antigua News Room
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July 4, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission Clarifies Party Monarch Quarterfinal Performance Process The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC) wishes to address public concerns surrounding the participation of two competitors in the Party...
Tourism Ministry welcomes LIAT flights between Montego Bay and Kingston
Radio Jamaica
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July 3, 2025
State Minister in the Tourism Ministry Delano Seiveright has welcomed the new service between Montego Bay and Kingston by LIAT Airlines. He said it will be a game-changer for Jamaica. LIAT Airlines will launch a new intra-island service next...
Jolly Beach for Pensions: Gov’t Proposes Bold Real Estate Investment to Secure Social Security
Antigua News Room
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July 5, 2025
Jolly Beach for Pensions: Gov’t Proposes Bold Real Estate Investment to Secure Social Security The Antigua and Barbuda government is moving ahead with a bold investment plan that would see the Jolly Beach Resort transferred to the Social Security...
Transfer of Jolly Beach to Social Security
Antigua.News
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July 5, 2025
Background The Government of Antigua & Barbuda (GOAB) in partnership with our National Social Security Scheme, proposes a strategic investment in Jolly Beach Hotel, to boost Social Security revenues and to ensure its long term sustainability. The...
LIAT Is Launching Its New Antigua – Montego Bay Route
Caribbean Journal
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July 5, 2025
It could be the perfect island-hopping vacation. LIAT is adding a major new connection in the Caribbean — and it’s launching next week. The Caribbean carrier will begin nonstop service between Antigua and Montego Bay, Jamaica on July 11, marking a...
Antigua and Barbuda Youth Cricketers Embark on International Summer Tour Across England and Jersey
Antigua News Room
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July 1, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP The Antigua and Barbuda High Commission in London, in partnership with the Ministry of Sports, Education and the Creative Industries, proudly presents the 2025 Youth Cricket Tour – a tour designed to provide...
Saint Lucia’s U-21 Beach Volleyball Stars Set for World Championship Qualifiers in Punta Cana
The Voice
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July 4, 2025
Sponsored | Article continues below Photo via MYS A formidable quartet of young beach volleyball athletes is flying the Saint Lucian flag high this week as they head to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, to compete in the NORCECA Under-21 Beach...
Antigua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne attends SKMF 2025 with family
SKN News
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June 29, 2025
The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne and his family travelled to St Kitts to attend the coveted Music Festival on its second day. The Caribbean leader and counterpart was given a warm welcome into St Kitts by Prime Minister, Dr...
Immigration From Antigua to the US: How It Works in 2025 Amid Trump’s Presidency
Antigua News Room
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July 3, 2025
US immigration amid Trump’s presidency is changing as we speak. As the US is one of the favoured immigration destinations (along with Canada and the UK) for Antiguans and Barbudans, it is crucial to know what the recent US immigration policy...
Review: The Hut, Little Jumby – fun and sun off Antigua
MoneyWeek
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July 3, 2025
“Welcome to paradise,” our host beams as I drink in the turquoise waters. Paradise, it certainly is. We are strolling along the island of Little Jumby’s North Beach – home to The Hut and a short boat ride from Antigua, in the Caribbean. This...
Antigua and Barbuda Assures US Over Citizenship by Investment Programme
Antigua News Room
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June 28, 2025
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has sought to reassure the United States regarding Antigua and Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP), emphasising the country’s commitment to transparency and accountability. Addressing concerns raised...
The global fallout of Trump’s travel bans
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 3, 2025
President Donald Trump’s sweeping orders banning citizens of 12 countries, international students, and his threats to ban Nigeria and 35 other countries from travelling to the United States—whether anchored under the guise of national security,...
US travel ban alarms all
Caymanian Times
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July 3, 2025
Four Eastern Caribbean nations are under new scrutiny from a recently leaked United States State Department memo raising concerns over the future mobility of their citizens and the broader implications for their citizenship-by-investment (CBI)...
Antigua and Barbuda Cabinet Responds to Criticism Over Jolly Beach Resort Investment
Antigua.News
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June 28, 2025
The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has issued a statement in response to public comments from former Finance Minister Harold Lovell regarding the government’s recent decision to support the Social Security Scheme’s investment in the redevelopment...
ABHTA Hosts People & Culture Retreat – Shaping the Future of Tourism Workplaces!
Antigua News Room
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July 2, 2025
– On June 25, 2025, the Antigua & Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA) proudly hosted its inaugural People and Culture Retreat, bringing together HR professionals, People Managers, and industry stakeholders for a dynamic day of...
Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority recognised during International Yoga Day celebrations
The Antigua Observer
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June 28, 2025
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority was recognised for its support of yoga in Antigua and Barbuda, during the International Yoga Day celebrations held at the Coolidge Cricket Ground on June 21. The celebration, hosted by the High Commission...
Antigua Government Reviews Water Infrastructure Upgrades Ahead of Carnival
Antigua News Room
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June 27, 2025
CABINET NOTES- The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda welcomed the Management Team of the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) for a comprehensive briefing on the progress of several key infrastructure projects currently underway. The team...