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US Ambassador Michael Kozak Tours Caribbean LNG Inc. Facility, Praises US-Antigua Partnership
Antigua.News
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June 29, 2025
State-of-the-Art Terminal Positions Antigua and Barbuda as Regional LNG Hub ST. JOHN’S, ANTIGUA – Senior Bureau Official in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Ambassador Michael Kozak completed a comprehensive tour of the Caribbean LNG Inc....
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...
Investigation Launched into Missing American Tourist on Providenciales
Magnetic Media
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June 29, 2025
New York, NY – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) honored outstanding journalists and media professionals at its annual Caribbean Media Awards, held during Caribbean Week in New York (CWNY 2025) last week. Sponsored by the Bermuda Tourism...
Antigua And Barbuda Tourism Authority Recognised During International Yoga Day
Antigua.News
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June 24, 2025
Donyelle Bird-Browne, Wellness Pillar Lead at the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority, remarked, “We are really proud to support International Yoga Day. It’s a celebration that reflects the heart of what we offer as an internationally recognized...
ABWU to enter negotiations to represent workers at Jolly Beach Resort
The Antigua Observer
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June 28, 2025
- Advertisement - By Deslyn A Joseph The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) has made its way back to Jolly Beach Resort, in what could be its first official visit since the hotel resumed operations more than two years ago. This visit...
These 10 dreamy Caribbean resorts make family travel feel effortless
AOL
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As a mom who's traveled frequently since my now-teenage daughter was a baby, I know there are lots of extra touches to look for at resorts so that everyone in the family feels like they’re truly on vacation. Sometimes, all you can afford for...
10 best luxury Caribbean resorts for the ultimate family vacation
USA Today - Virginia
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As a mom who's traveled frequently since my now-teenage daughter was a baby, I know there are lots of extra touches to look for at resorts so that everyone in the family feels like they’re truly on vacation. Sometimes, all you can afford for...
Bhutan acts to stay off travel ban list
The Bhutanese
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June 28, 2025
After working very hard to stay off any travel ban list and cooperating with United States (US) authorities, Bhutan was congratulating itself when the USA, earlier this month, announced a list of countries facing full and partial travel ban that...
PM BROWNE CONFIDENT A&B WILL AVOID US TRAVEL BAN
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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June 27, 2025
Prime Minister Hon. Gaston Browne remains confident Antigua and Barbuda will avoid a United States travel ban. He spoke with ABS News hours after a bilateral meeting with the US’ Deputy Secretary of State, Christopher Landau, on Wednesday afternoon.
Kiara Kwenga Named 2025 Junior Tourism Minister
Antigua.News
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June 26, 2025
Each student delivered a prepared speech on one of four engaging topics: the three new S’s of Caribbean tourism, leveraging heritage tourism for development, connecting the Caribbean with sustainable transport, and digital transformation in...
Why Mulder refused to break Lara's world record Test score of 400
The National News
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South Africa's stand-in captain Wiaan Mulder etched his name in the history books by refusing to break one of the most coveted records in cricket – the highest individual score in a Test innings. On the second day of the second Test against...
Tourism 2025 2 in 3 Britons are planning holidays abroad
Tornos News
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June 21, 2025
Despite concerns about the financial burden and instability of monetary exchange rates, two in three Britons are planning a holiday abroad this year - the highest percentage of the last five years, according to the new Post Office Travel Money...
ABWU Returns to Jolly Beach, Workers Ready to Negotiate
Antigua News Room
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June 27, 2025
Dozens of workers at the Jolly Beach Resort welcomed the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union back to the property, marking the Union’s first official visit since the hotel reopened more than two years ago. The visit follows the hotel management’s...
Table tennis standout Stuti Kashyap proud to rep Antigua and Barbuda
The Antigua Observer
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June 26, 2025
- Advertisement - By Neto Baptiste Sixteen-year-old table tennis sensation, Stuti Kashyap, is enjoying her success on the regional and international scene while representing Antigua and Barbuda. Speaking on the Good Morning Jojo Sports Show,...
UPP Town Hall dissects controversial $75M Social Security Investment in Jolly Beach
The Antigua Observer
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June 26, 2025
By Azara Lavia The United Progressive Party (UPP) hosted a hard-hitting town hall meeting on Tuesday evening at the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union Conference Center — dubbed Freedom Hall — to dissect and publicly scrutinize what it described...
Solo beach cat from California to Hawaii
Scuttlebutt Sailing News - California
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June 25, 2025
Published on June 25th, 2025 After previously setting two world records, Chris Bertish set off on his next adventure as he attempts to be the first person to sail in an open beach catamaran from San Diego to Oahu, Hawaii. South African adventurer...
Lovell Rejects $1.5M Profit Claim at Jolly Beach as ‘Unverified’
Antigua News Room
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June 25, 2025
Lovell Rejects $1.5M Profit Claim at Jolly Beach as ‘Unverified’ Former Finance Minister demands transparency on resort’s financial performance Former Finance Minister Harold Lovell is demanding that the government produce audited financial...
Travel bans and global sport
Trinidad Express
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It is probably too late to consider removing the United States as a host of next year’s football World Cup. And in any event, it is unlikely that Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, the governing body of world football, would even contemplate...
Antigua: Hotel bookings hit 90 per cent for Antigua Carnival 2025
Loop News
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Hotel occupancy rates have soared to over 90 per cent for Antigua’s Carnival 2025, signalling unprecedented interest in this year’s festivities as organizers report that all planning milestones have been successfully met. The Festivals Commission...
Antigua Port Revenue Surges to $62M as Cabinet Eyes 24/7 Operations
Antigua News Room
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June 19, 2025
CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet invited the Port Manager of the Antigua and Barbuda Port Authority, Mr. Darwin Telemaque, to provide an update on the operational performance and economic outlook of the port. Mr. Telemaque reported that the Port has...