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Barbuda Evacuation: Hurricane Irma left animals stranded; dogs turned feral, farms suffered

As Hurricane Irma swept through Barbuda, it forced a mass evacuation, tragically leaving behind both household pets and livestock. In the aftermath, these animals struggled to adapt, some even reverting to instinctual survival behaviors. Animal welfare advocates swiftly intervened, establishing emergency shelters and delivering much-needed support, revealing significant shortcomings in…

The Times of India · Sep 17

King Charles to visit three Caribbean nations on autumn tour

Charles will visit the Bahamas, Guyana, and Antigua and Barbuda

The Independent UK · Aug 26

King and Queen’s autumn tour destination revealed

Charles and Camilla will travel to Antigua and Barbuda, while the King will also head to the Bahamas and Guyana solo.

Evening Standard · Aug 26

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In 2017, Antigua and Barbuda removed over 6,000 rats and starving goats from Redonda; by 2019, vegetation rose over 20-fold and ground lizards eightfold

For years, Redonda looked less like a Caribbean paradise and more like a barren volcanic outcrop. Its steep cliffs and rocky surface were stripped of vegetation, while invasive goats and thousands of black rats consumed or destroyed much of the island’s fragile wildlife.

The Times of India · Aug 9

Indian climate policy expert to help deliver Commonwealth Youth Forum

Vikrant Srivastava, an Indian climate policy expert, will help plan the 2026 Commonwealth Youth Forum in Antigua and Barbuda. He joins 22 other young leaders on an international taskforce. They will shape the forum's program and policy recommendations. The event aims to foster youth agency and co-create pathways for shared…

The Economic Times · Jun 16

Antigua and Barbuda politicians drop longstanding oath to King Charles after election landslide

The new oath mandates allegiance solely to the state, its constitution, and its laws

The Independent UK · May 6

Antigua and Barbuda prime minister wins fourth consecutive term in snap election

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has led the Antigua and Barbuda Labor Party to a fourth consecutive electoral victory

The Independent UK · May 1

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Antigua and Barbuda prime minister set to win fourth term in election

Gaston Browne is on course to win 15 of the 17 seats in parliament after calling snap election

The Guardian - UK · May 1

British holidaymakers face arrest, police cell and court if caught smoking in public on Caribbean islands

Police chiefs in Antigua and Barbuda are warning they would take a ‘zero tolerance’ approach to smoking in public

Evening Standard · Mar 13

This tall ship cruise lets you discover lesser-known Caribbean islands

I found uninhabited islands, hidden beaches and quiet coves on a Caribbean cruise aboard a tall ship, writes Sarah Riches

The Independent UK · Jan 19

Beachfront Villa Suites and Sunset Sushi: Why Hermitage Bay Is Antigua’s Most Coveted Escape

A private cove, cinematic views and wellness woven into every day - Hermitage Bay is the boutique resort that sets the bar for Caribbean luxury.

Marie Claire · Oct 6, 2025

The ‘game changer’ airport set to open up this paradise Caribbean island to tourists

Princess Diana Beach welcomes tourists to the stunning island, says Josie Clark, which has slowly been rebuilding after a devastating hurricane

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024

Suspected homicide of politician shocks Antigua and Barbuda

Prime minister of Caribbean island expresses ‘deep shock and sadness’ at death of MP Asot Michael

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024

10 of the best things to do in Antigua, from jungle adventures to beautiful beaches

There’s more to this island than just white sands, with charming towns, wildlife and magnificent landscapes to discover

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2024

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Evening Standard · May 23, 2024

Former Tory and Labour donor charged with bribing foreign politician

Peter Virdee, 50, allegedly bribed Asot Michael from January 2015 to July 2017 when he was the minister for tourism in Antigua and Barbuda

Al Jazeera · May 22, 2024

ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Teams, India vs Pakistan and full match schedule

All you need to know about the groups, format, fixtures, match start times and venues for the tournament.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

Two residents in the tiny Caribbean island of Barbuda fight government in land rights case

When Hurricane Irma slammed into the tiny island of Barbuda as a powerful Category 5 storm in 2017, the government evacuated the entire population

The National (Scotland) · Nov 6, 2023

Caribbean activists fighting development linked to Loch Tay firm get UK court hearing

CAMPAIGNERS fighting a development in the Caribbean said to be linked to a controversial project in Scotland will have their case heard in the UK…

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2023

Seeds of potential: the Caribbean women reviving a dying art

Seed work was first practised by enslaved African women in Antigua and Barbuda. With few artisans left, efforts are under way to preserve it in a way that empowers younger generations

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 26, 2023

Antigua and Barbuda Gambling License – An In-depth Exploration

Overview and Obtaining the Antigua and Barbuda License Antigua and Barbuda, two islands nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, are renowned not just for their stunning beaches but also for their stringent online gambling regulatory framework. The ...

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023

Pacific and Atlantic hurricanes Norma and Tammy make landfall on Saturday in Mexico and Barbuda

Hurricane Norma came ashore near the Pacific resort of Los Cabos at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

Tropical Storm Philippe pelts northeast Caribbean with heavy rains and forces schools to close

Tropical storm Philippe is dropping heavy rains in the northeast Caribbean and forcing governments to close schools in the region as forecasters warned of flash flooding

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023

Tropical Storm Philippe makes landfall in Barbuda as heavy rains drench northeast Caribbean

Tropical Storm Philippe has made landfall in the tiny island of Barbuda as it unleashed heavy rains and flash floods in the northeast Caribbean

The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2023

‘Billionaire club’: the tiny island of Barbuda braces for decision on land rights and nature

Hurricane Irma’s destruction of the Caribbean island opened the door for rampant development that threatens its unique ecosystems – but islanders are fighting back

The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2023

A mystery English millionaire, royal ‘connections’ and the row that could shatter a paradise island forever

A planning row between a London developer and a protective local community has raged for six years on Barbuda, write Senior Climate Correspondent Louise Boyle and Investigations Editor David Cohen

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