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A draft framework described in US reporting would pair a ceasefire with a fresh negotiation window over Iran's nuclear programme and regional security.
A fight over who controls Turkey's main opposition party turned violent in Ankara as police moved in with tear gas and rubber bullets.
The Ministry of Works advises motorists that the Sir Sydney Walling Highway will operate under single-lane alternating traffic for six weeks during a PIMU drainage improvement project.
Over 200 young athletes aged 9–15 from across Antigua will compete in sprint, field, and distance events at the ABAA National Youth Athletics Championships.
Following a devastating election loss, UPP Leader Jamale Pringle pledges to rebuild the party and hold the government accountable through the Senate.
As Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week kicks off, Antigua's Central Board of Health launches a public education drive targeting dengue prevention across all parishes.
Record tourism figures confirmed for 2025, with new airlift from Frontier Airlines and a blockbuster Culinary Month cementing the twin islands' status as the Caribbean's premier destination.
The election result is unambiguous: Antiguans have delivered the ABLP a sweeping mandate. But governing with 15 seats brings its own pressures, and the real challenges lie ahead.
The Ministry of Finance successfully completes a $30 million treasury bill auction on the Regional Government Securities Market, strengthening the government's fiscal position.
A young Antiguan sailing squad claims top honours at the British Virgin Islands Dinghy Championship, with three gold medals across Optimist and Laser classes.
The Antigua and Barbuda Workers' Union joins forces with the Lupus Association to support chronic illness research and community care programmes.
Antigua and Barbuda's Stuti Kashyap captures gold medals in both the Under-17 singles and doubles at the Caribbean Youth Table Tennis Championships in Santo Domingo.
A surge in high-end tourism bookings, boutique hotel openings, and prestigious travel awards has cemented Antigua's reputation as the Caribbean's premier luxury destination.