US State Department ‘dismayed’ at false report about Antigua-Barbuda
From Caribbean News Now WASHINGTON, USA — At a meeting on Monday, US State Department officials indicated their “utter dismay” at a false online report that claimed a letter was delivered to Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne “by…
With the Caribbean in tatters, it’s time to talk climate change resilience
From Talk Media News “Wake” is a weekly foreign policy broadcast produced by Talk Media News and hosted by Luke Vargas from U.N. Headquarters in New York. The following is a complete transcript of Episode 21, “Natural Disasters and Climate…
ANTIGUA – Government considering curfew as Hurricane Irma approaches
From Caribbean News Service The government is considering implementing a curfew during the passage of Hurricane Irma which is expected to make landfall within several hours. Prime Minister Gaston Browne, speaking on Abundant Life Radio during a visit to Barbuda…
Antigua & Barbuda requests less burdensome visa restriction from Canada
From Antigua Observer Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promising to consider a proposal from Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne to set up a less burdensome and time-consuming arrangement for Antiguans and Barbudans to obtain Canadian visa. Sir…
OECS financial sector stable and resilient but facing challenges, says Monetary Council
By Ken Richards From WINN St Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The chairman of the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Antiguan Prime Minister Gaston Browne, on Thursday (March 2) gave an account of the discussions held at the…
De-risking or destruction? Neither is fair
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean 360 WASHINGTON, United States, Friday January 29, 2016 – “If there were any scheme designed to destroy the economies of several countries without a military war, then this is such a scheme. It is…
Antigua residents clean up after Gonzalo brings heavy flooding, high winds
From Caribbean360 JOHN’S, Antigua, Tuesday October 14, 2014, CMC – Prime Minister Gaston Browne has called on residents to engage in a clean-up exercise following the passage of Tropical Storm Gonzalo on Monday. The storm, which is now a category…
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Cayman Airways announces it’s fall seat sale Cayman Airways has announced it’s fall seat sale which will run from today, September 1 until September 8. The airline company is offering seat sales on trips between the months of September and November…
Antigua seeking Chinese funds to establish local university
From Caribbean360 ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Tuesday August 26, 2014, CMC – Antigua and Barbuda is hoping that China will provide US$18 million towards the expansion of the Five Islands Secondary School to the University College Antigua. Prime Minister Gaston Browne,…
Outgoing Antigua GG accuses government of lying regarding her removal
From Caribbean360 ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Thursday August 14, 2014, CMC – Outgoing Governor General Dame Louise Lake-Tack Wednesday accused the new Gaston Browne government of lying to the country regarding her removal from office. Dame Louise will be replaced by…







