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Antigua and Barbuda Cabinet Notes for Wednesday, June 18th 2025
Antigua.News
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June 19, 2025
Wednesday’s Cabinet Meeting, chaired by Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne, began with an invocation and scripture reading from a pastor of the Church of the Nazarene. The reading promises God’s constant guidance, provision, and spiritual...
12th SESCA Antigua Sailing Day Regatta
Sail-World
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June 25, 2025
by Mike Steele 25 Jun 02:27 PDT 22 June 2025 Members of the St Edmundsbury Sailing & Canoeing Association enjoyed spectacular conditions for their 12th Antigua Sailing Day Regatta at Lackford Lake, on Sunday. The gusty and shifty breeze provided...
Antigua and Barbuda Champions Women’s Leadership in Tourism at Caribbean Week Gala
Antigua News Room
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June 18, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Caribbean Tourism Organization Said- At the Women in Tourism Leadership Dinner & Awards during Caribbean Week in New York, Antigua and Barbuda took the stage — not only as one of the evening’s proud...
Antigua stands firm
Caribbean Life - New York
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June 18, 2025
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit addresses the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., Sept. 23, 2017. REUTERS / Eduardo Munoz, File Antigua’s government has reacted defiantly to new threats from the...
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...
Antigua and Barbuda Resorts Earn Multiple Nominations at 2025 World Travel Awards
Antigua News Room
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June 17, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda Resorts Shine with Multiple Nominations at 2025 World Travel Awards Antigua and Barbuda’s hospitality sector is receiving international acclaim, with eight of the country’s top resorts nominated across seven categories in the...
St Kitts gov’t reiterates no US travel ban communication received
Jamaica Observer
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June 24, 2025
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — Prime Minister Terrance Drew has reiterated that his government has received no official communication from the United States (US) that the North American country is considering imposing a travel ban on 36 countries,...
Antigua: Gov’t defends CBI programme amid potential new visa bans from US
Loop News
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June 17, 2025
CMC – The Antigua and Barbuda government has defended its Citizenship by Investment Programme (CBI) amid reports that the Donald Trump administration is reviewing potential visa bans or other restrictions for nationals of 36 countries, including...
Antigua defends CBI programme amid US visa bans claims
I Witness News
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June 17, 2025
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — The Antigua and Barbuda government has defended its citizenship by investment programme (CBI) amid reports that the Donald Trump administration is reviewing potential visa bans or other restrictions for nationals of 36...
Antigua and Barbuda’s Tourism Minister Praised for Genuine Engagement at CARIBAVIA Summit
Antigua News Room
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June 17, 2025
By Cdr. Bud Slabbaert When Ministers attend an industry conference, it is usually formal and decorous and just for an hour as to show that they have other more important things on their mind. And their short attendance comes over like a favor....
Travelers From These 36 Countries May Soon Be Banned From Entering the U.S.
Fodors Travel Guide
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June 16, 2025
And other travel news you may have missed. This week in travel, we’ve uncovered several stories that might have flown under your radar. Among them: locals fire squirt guns at tourists (again); a woman has an epic meltdown in Milan over excess...
Antigua and Barbuda Among OECS Nations Facing Possible U.S. Visa Ban Over CIP
Antigua.News
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June 16, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda and other OECS countries find themselves under scrutiny as concerns grow over their Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP). A recently leaked memo from the U.S. government reveals that Antigua and Barbuda, along with three...
Lovell Accepts PM Browne’s Challenge to Debate on Social Security and Jolly Beach
Antigua News Room
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June 23, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Former Finance Minister Harold Lovell has accepted Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s challenge to a public debate on the decision to transfer the Jolly Beach Resort to the Social Security Board, and he is...
No need to panic over US travel ban, says PM Skerrit
Dominica News Online
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June 23, 2025
Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, has urged Dominicans to not panic over a travel ban being considered for the island by the Trump administration in the United States. Speaking at a press conference on Monday (January 23) morning, he said the...
Antigua among countries under consideration for future US travel restrictions over CIP
The Antigua Observer
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June 16, 2025
- Advertisement - Antigua and Barbuda is among four Caribbean nations under the threat of additional travel restrictions to the US in a move to once again cast aspersions on the countries’ Citizenship by Investment programmes. According to news...
Could Anything Be More Bigoted Than Trump’s Travel Bans?
The American Prospect
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June 23, 2025
In her early nineties, my mother had emergency surgery to remove her gallbladder, which had somehow managed to flip over and begun to rot. The physician who performed the surgery—from which she recovered completely—was an Iranian immigrant. I was...
This European region was just named the world’s best summer vacation spot
The Manual - Oregon
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June 20, 2025
When summer arrives, so does the itch to book a sun-soaked getaway, and now, thanks to U.S. News & World Report’s newly released Best Vacations rankings, travelers have a clear winner for 2025’s top summer destination: Italy’s Amalfi Coast....
Rediscover us: Why the future of Caribbean Tourism is Caribbean people
The Antigua Observer
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June 23, 2025
- Advertisement - By Algernon Watts “The Caribbean is not just a destination—it’s a mirror. In rediscovering its shores, we rediscover ourselves: our resilience, our rhythm, and the roots we forgot we had.” When was the last time you truly...
PM Browne Says Billions in Tourism Projects Signal Hot Economy and Strong Investment Outlook
Antigua News Room
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June 22, 2025
PM Browne Says Billions in Tourism Projects Signal Hot Economy and Strong Investment Outlook Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the national economy has grown to approximately $6.3 billion, with several large-scale tourism...
VIDEO: PM Browne says Antigua and Barbuda practically enjoys FULL Employment
Antigua News Room
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June 22, 2025
PM Browne Declares Antigua and Barbuda at ‘Full Employment’ as Social Security Contributions Hit Record High Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Antigua and Barbuda has reached a milestone of full employment, citing record levels of job creation and...