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25 Perfect Caribbean Beaches to Add to Your Summer Bucket List

25 Perfect Caribbean Beaches to Add to Your Summer Bucket List

There’s nothing like a Caribbean beach in summer. The crowds thin out, the winds relax, and the islands start breathing in a different way. The beaches you thought you knew feel new again— stretches of sand once packed with winter crowds now...

SKN PM Addresses US Travel Ban Concerns Amidst Passport Security Enhancements

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. Terrance Drew, addressed recent reports concerning a leaked US memo proposing visa restrictions and partial bans for 36 countries, including St. Kitts and Nevis,...

Canadian designer George Sully inspires local fashionistas during visit to Antigua and Barbuda

Canadian designer George Sully inspires local fashionistas during visit to Antigua and Barbuda

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...

Port Authority revenue soars to $62M as Antigua positions for 24/7 operations, officials say

Port Authority revenue soars to $62M as Antigua positions for 24/7 operations, officials say

By Kisean Joseph [email protected] The Antigua and Barbuda Port Authority has recorded a dramatic revenue increase to over EC$62 million in 2024, nearly tripling from EC$21 million in 2014, as the government moves forward with plans to transform...

U.S. Threatens Travel Sanctions on Caribbean Nations with CBI Programs

U.S. Threatens Travel Sanctions on Caribbean Nations with CBI Programs

Sponsored | Article continues below . The United States has issued a serious warning that could impact Saint Lucia and several other Caribbean nations that operate Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs. In a memo dated June 18, 2025, the U.S....

Canadian designer George Sully inspires local fashion designers DURING visit to Antigua and Barbuda

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...

Antigua Celebrates Cuisine And Opens Door To Caribbean Heritage Month

Antigua Celebrates Cuisine And Opens Door To Caribbean Heritage Month

Antiguan-American Chef Claude Lewis worked with local culinary students to host a talk and demo at ... More Fab Fest.Watkins Media Antigua is beautiful. Antigua is too beautiful. Sometimes the beauty of it seems unreal. Sometimes the beauty of it...

Uniting cultures: Sully meets Antigua’s top designers

Uniting cultures: Sully meets Antigua’s top designers

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...

US warns of expanded travel ban that could affect key African markets

US warns of expanded travel ban that could affect key African markets

"The United States is considering restricting entry to citizens of an additional 36 countries in what would be a significant expansion of the travel ban announced by the Trump administration early this month," reports The Washington Post. The...

New safety rules and strong bookings ahead of Antigua Carnival 2025

New safety rules and strong bookings ahead of Antigua Carnival 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...

Nationals of 2 countries on US travel ban list approved as Grenada citizens

Nationals of 2 countries on US travel ban list approved as Grenada citizens

by Linda Straker 44 new approved Grenada citizens came from Egypt, while 38 came from Syria Syria and Egypt among 36 countries on US travel ban list St Lucia, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, and St Kitts and Nevis also on US travel ban list...

Canadian fashion designer George Sully inspires local designers during visit to Antigua

Canadian fashion designer George Sully inspires local designers during visit to Antigua

Toronto-based fashion designer and entrepreneur George Sully, while vacationing in Antigua last week, met with three local designers to explore creative exchange and cross-border collaboration. Sully connected with Miranda Askie of Miranda Askie...

10 Summer Travel-Friendly Outfit Ideas That Look Designer, But Cost Less Than $50

10 Summer Travel-Friendly Outfit Ideas That Look Designer, But Cost Less Than $50

Whether you're planning an upcoming vacation or you're preparing a capsule wardrobe you can rely on for several occasions this season, dressing for your destination is essential. Do yourself a favor and prevent overpacking by relying on a handful...

US threatens 36 more countries with travel bans — mapped

US threatens 36 more countries with travel bans — mapped

The Trump administration has given dozens of countries an ultimatum to improve the vetting of their travellers to the US or risk being blacklisted. The State Department identified 36 countries in danger of joining the 12 already subject to US...

ABTA STRATEGIZES FOR UPCOMING TOURISM SEASON AMIDST GLOBAL CHALLENGES

ABTA STRATEGIZES FOR UPCOMING TOURISM SEASON AMIDST GLOBAL CHALLENGES

Tourism officials are confident that the country’s growing profile as a hub for major international events will keep travel numbers robust, despite deepening global tensions and geopolitical uncertainties. Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority...

Cabinet Approves Plan to Establish Ethical Stem Cell Manufacturing in Antigua and Barbuda

CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda, as part of its strategic efforts to develop the Wellness Tourism sector, has taken a policy decision to initiate the process for the manufacturing of stem cells within the country. The Honourable...

Hotel occupancy reaches 90 per cent for Antigua Carnival

CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet welcomed the Chairman, Deputy Chairman, and a member of the Festivals Commission for an update on the preparations for Antigua’s Carnival 2025, which will be held from July 25 to August 5 under the theme “Itz A Vibe.”...

Antigua’s PM proposes ferry services between Dominica and Antigua & Barbuda

Antigua’s PM proposes ferry services between Dominica and Antigua & Barbuda

Home >> Regional Shermain Bique-Charles - Monday, June 9th, 2025 at 7:30 AM (L-r) Hon. Gaston Browne, Hon. Roosevelt SkerritPrime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda has reaffirmed his dedication to improving relations with Dominica....

US Travel Restrictions and Caribbean Concerns: A Developing Story

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—Reports of a leaked United States State Department memo have sent ripples of concern across the Eastern Caribbean, notably impacting St. Kitts and Nevis and its citizens, amid fears of potential travel...

Four Caribbean Islands Among 36 Countries Targeted For New US Travel Ban

Four Caribbean Islands Among 36 Countries Targeted For New US Travel Ban

Spokesperson for the US State Department, Tammy Bruce, has confirmed that President Donald Trump is considering a travel ban targeting 36 countries. This includes four in the Caribbean. The Washington Post has reported that the four are Antigua...

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