Antigua and Barbuda Dental Association Backs Sugar Tax on Sweetened Beverages
The Antigua and Barbuda Dental Association (ABDA) is throwing its support behind the taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages as part of a broader effort to reduce sugar consumption and improve public health. The association also supports the Sweet Talks initiative....
W.I.S.H Marks One Year of Changing the Mental Health Conversation in Antigua and Barbuda
Exactly one year ago, on World Mental Health Day 2024, a new voice for healing and hope emerged in Antigua and Barbuda. Today, the Wadadli Initiative for Self-care and Healing (W.I.S.H) proudly celebrates its first anniversary, reflecting on a year of breaking...
Director General Merchant Provides Update on Barbuda Port
An assessment has been carried on the sister island to find a suitable area for the construction of a new port, and according to Cabinet Spokesperson Maurice Merchant, an area has been identified. The next steps are now being worked on. “The topography of Barbuda is...
Strengthening Port and Logistics Ties with Panama on the Horizon
Antigua and Barbuda is set to deepen its maritime partnership with Panama; one of the world’s leading logistics hubs. Prime Minister Gaston Browne has directed Ambassador Sir Ron Sanders to spearhead negotiations between the Antigua Port Authority and Panamanian ports...

