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US Embassy Announces New Social Media Requirements for Visa Applications Affecting Antigua
Antigua.News
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June 25, 2025
Citizens of Antigua and Barbuda will be among those affected by new social media disclosure requirements for US visa applications announced by the US Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados. The embassy serves seven Caribbean nations including Antigua and...
Delegates gather in Antigua and Barbuda for OAS 55th General Assembly
Dominica News Online
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June 25, 2025
Home >> News Shermain Bique-Charles - Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 at 8:58 AM (L-r)OAS Secretary General Albert Ramdin, Foreign Minister EP Chet Greene, and Assistant Secretary General Nestor Mendez welcomes delegates at the opening press conference...
A&B MAKES STRIDES TOWARD ETHICAL USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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June 25, 2025
Experts say Antigua and Barbuda is making the first strides toward the ethical adoption of artificial intelligence. The assertion was made during the launch of a major assessment report on the closing day of the University of the West Indies Five...
Ministry of Health Engages in Groundbreaking Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability
Antigua News Room
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June 24, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP The Ministry of Health was represented at the landmark AI Conference at the University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus on 23 and 24 June, 2025. The conference which explored the transformative role of...
Tourism Leaders Chart a Greener Future at UWI Conference: Antigua and Barbuda Champions AI for Sustainable Travel
Antigua News Room
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June 25, 2025
As part of the ongoing UWI Five Islands Campus (FIC) Conference: AI for Caribbean Sustainability, regional tourism experts gathered for a dynamic panel discussion titled “Sustainable Tourism: Leveraging AI for Eco-Friendly and Resilient Travel...
SESCA’s 12th Antigua Sailing Day Regatta Report
Live Sail Die
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June 24, 2025
Members of the St Edmundsbury Sailing & Canoeing Association enjoyed spectacular conditions for their 12 th Antigua Sailing Day Regatta at Lackford Lake, on Sunday. The gusty and shifty breeze provided great entertainment for the competitors and...
Friend or Foe? Visiting Mother-Daughter Basketball Pair Urges Young Athletes To Be Mindful Of Social Media Use
The Antigua Observer
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June 25, 2025
- Advertisement - By Neto Baptiste Mother and daughter basketball pair at the Eatonville High School in the USA, Deanna Andersen and Bailey Andersen, issued a warning to young athletes hoping to further their development outside of the Caribbean...
ABYSO Musicians Attend Prestigious Interlochen Arts Camp
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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June 24, 2025
Three musicians from the Antigua and Barbuda Youth Symphony Orchestra (“ABYSO”) have become the first musicians from Antigua and Barbuda to participate in the prestigious Interlochen Summer Music Camp located in Traverse City, Michigan, United...
More Staff and Shift Work as Antigua Expands Road Rehabilitation
Antigua News Room
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June 24, 2025
The Ministry of Works in Antigua and Barbuda is scaling up staffing and working hours to meet growing demands from the island-wide road rehabilitation programme. Public Works Minister Maria Browne confirmed that additional workers have already...
Should More Caribbean Nations Embrace Film Tax Incentives And Co-Production Treaties?
St. Kitts Gazette
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June 24, 2025
News Americas, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, June 24, 2025: With global demand for diverse content on the rise and the Caribbean offering some of the world’s most breathtaking filming locations, many industry leaders say the region is missing a golden...
UWI FIC CONFERENCE EXAMINES PERILS, PROSPECTS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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June 24, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda is positioning itself as one of the leaders of the artificial intelligence revolution, instead of reacting to it. That was the over-arching message as discussions began Monday morning during the University of the West Indies...
Notice To All Party Monarch Artistes Quarterfinals Submission Deadline
Antigua News Room
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June 24, 2025
Quarterfinals Submission Deadline NOTICE TO ALL PARTY MONARCH ARTISTES QUARTERFINALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission wishes to inform all artistes competing in the INET Party Monarch Quarterfinals that music...
Four Barbuda students recognised for shattering mathematical barriers with Grade I/II CSEC passes
The Antigua Observer
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June 21, 2025
- Advertisement - By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] Four students from Sir McChesney George Secondary School in Barbuda have rewritten their community’s academic narrative by achieving distinctions in CSEC mathematics, breaking through...
Four Barbuda Students Break Barriers with Top CSEC Math Results
Antigua.News
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June 21, 2025
Director of Education Clare Browne echoed the sentiment, calling their performance a powerful example of perseverance and community spirit in the face of adversity. Despite limited access to teachers, materials, and support compared to their peers...
Who was Jennifer Abbott, film director 'killed for her Rolex'?
The National News
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Filmmaker Jennifer Abbott was found dead in her London flat, with police saying she might have been killed for her diamond-encrusted Rolex watch. A woman, 66, was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of murder. Abbott, 69, was discovered in her flat...
Crackdown on illegal dispensaries in Antigua and Barbuda selling Ozempic
Dominica News Online
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June 20, 2025
Dominica News Online - Friday, June 20th, 2025 at 8:00 AM Law enforcement in Antigua and Barbuda is intensifying efforts to eliminate illegal dispensaries operating throughout the country, particularly those catering to individuals seeking...
Canadian designer George Sully inspires local fashionistas during visit to Antigua and Barbuda
The Antigua Observer
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June 20, 2025
Toronto-based fashion designer and entrepreneur George Sully, while vacationing in Antigua last week, met with three local designers to explore creativity and cross-border collaboration. Sully met with Miranda Askie of Miranda Askie Designs, Shem...
Canadian designer George Sully inspires local fashion designers DURING visit to Antigua and Barbuda
Win Media SKN
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June 19, 2025
June 19, 2025 (St John’s, Antigua) – Toronto-based Fashion designer and entrepreneur George Sully, while vacationing in Antigua last week, met with three local designers to explore creativity and cross-border collaboration. Sully described the...
New safety rules and strong bookings ahead of Antigua Carnival 2025
Antigua News Room
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June 19, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua and Barbuda is set to introduce stricter safety measures for Carnival 2025, officials have confirmed. Cabinet Spokesperson Maurice Merchant outlined new rules for parade trucks, including bans on...
Uniting cultures: Sully meets Antigua’s top designers
St. Vincent Times
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June 19, 2025
Toronto-based Fashion designer and entrepreneur George Sully, while vacationing in Antigua last week, met with three local designers to explore creativity and cross-border collaboration. Sully met with Miranda Askie of Miranda Askie Designs, Shem...