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CAF consolidates support for Bahamas, Barbados, St Lucia, Antigua
St. Vincent Times
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June 30, 2025
The Caribbean region featured prominently during the Board of Directors meeting of CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Seville, Spain, with several landmark developments in its deepening partnership with the region....
Ambassador Anderson delivers national statement at historic OAS General Assembly in Antigua
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 1, 2025
Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), Major General (Ret’d) Antony Anderson, delivered Jamaica’s National Statement at the 55th Regular Session of the OAS General...
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....
CAF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for Antigua and Barbuda and others
Antigua News Room
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June 29, 2025
AF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for The Bahamas, Barbados, Saint Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda Board meeting in Seville sees historic loan to The Bahamas, approval of the issuance of Series C shares to Saint...
Antigua and Barbuda Among 16 Caribbean Countries to Boost Debt Transparency
Antigua News Room
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June 20, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua and Barbuda Among 16 Caribbean Countries to Boost Debt Transparency with Commonwealth-IMF Support CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP While debt often carries a negative connotation, when managed...
CAF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for The Bahamas, Barbados, Saint Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua.News
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June 29, 2025
(Seville, Spain. June 29, 2025) – The Caribbean region featured prominently during the Board of Directors meeting of CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Seville, Spain, with several landmark developments in its...
Antigua among 16 Caribbean countries committed to boosting debt transparency
The Antigua Observer
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June 20, 2025
Thirty-three public debt managers from 16 Caribbean countries, including Antigua and Barbuda, participated in an intensive workshop designed to improve debt data quality and transparency across the region. The training session, held in Jamaica...
Antigua and PAHO to host OAS side event on mental health in the Americas
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 18, 2025
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda, in partnership with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), will co-host a high-level event titled “Uniting the Americas for Mental Health: From Commitment to Action” on June 25, 2025. The gathering is...
IMO’s Fossil Fuel Ban: A turning point for sustainable shipping practices
The Antigua Observer
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June 28, 2025
- Advertisement - By Deslyn Joseph Following the decarbonization of the shipping sector two months ago, the use of fossil fuels will be banned for vessels registered with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) by the year 2050. However, the...
ABDF ON ALERT FOR ANY SEVERE WEATHER THIS HURRICANE SEASON
ABS Antigua & Barbuda
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June 27, 2025
The Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force is standing ready to assist in the event of any severe weather event during the ongoing Atlantic hurricane season. Members of the military spoke with ABS’ Stay Alert. Philana Johnson reports.
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...
Antigua and Barbuda to ratify San Jose Treaty as CARICOM pushes maritime security
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 17, 2025
Antigua and Barbuda is taking formal steps to join the San Jose Treaty, a major regional agreement aimed at enhancing cooperation in maritime and air drug interdiction. The move was announced during the opening of a two-day workshop hosted at the...
OAS leaders call for urgent action on climate, mental health and security threats during opening session
The Antigua Observer
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June 27, 2025
- Advertisement - By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] Secretary General Albert Ramdin delivered his inaugural address to the Organisation of American States (OAS) General Assembly, outlining an ambitious agenda to modernise the hemisphere’s...
PAHO and Antigua and Barbuda co-host an Event that Spotlights Mental Health as a Regional Priority
Antigua News Room
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June 26, 2025
PAHO and Antigua and Barbuda co-host an Event that Spotlights Mental Health as a Regional) Priority Mental health was top of the agenda at the 55th General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) this week, thanks to a side event...
IHO calls on OAS Nations to Reaffirm Commitment to Climate and Gender Justice
Antigua.News
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June 25, 2025
As Antigua and Barbuda prepares to host the upcoming 55th Regular Session of the General Assembly of the Organisation of American States (OAS) from June 25th-27th under the theme, “Building resilient, inclusive economies in the Americas”,...
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...
University hosts sustainability talk, tree planting & Green Lunch event
Bedford Today
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June 24, 2025
The University of Bedfordshire recently marked World Environment Day with a special event bringing together students, staff, and external guests for an afternoon of environmental discussion and action including a tree planting ceremony. •...
Ministry of Health Engages in Groundbreaking Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability
Antigua News Room
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June 24, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP The Ministry of Health was represented at the landmark AI Conference at the University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus on 23 and 24 June, 2025. The conference which explored the transformative role of...
Summer is heating up: More heat advisories issued in Lane County
The Register Guard - Oregon
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National Weather Service in Portland issued another heat advisory for Lane County cities. On Wednesday, there's a 30% to 70% chance of temperatures reaching 100 degrees. It's hot in the Eugene area and getting hotter. Following Sunday's heat...
OAS Secretary General Meets with Prime Minister Browne Ahead of Historic General Assembly in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua News Room
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June 24, 2025
OAS Secretary General Meets with Prime Minister Browne Ahead of Historic General Assembly in Antigua and Barbuda His Excellency Albert Ramdin, Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister...