Tourism’s Strong Growth Continues into 2025
The tourism industry in Antigua and Barbuda is on a remarkable trajectory, as evidenced by the latest data from the Antigua and Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA). The strong performance seen in 2024 has carried over into early 2025, with promising...
Hotels Underreporting Tourism Guest Levy Amid High Occupancy
The Inland Revenue Department has raised concerns regarding the ongoing under-reporting of the Tourism Guest Levy by hotels, many of which are currently operating at full capacity. Chief of Staff in the Office of the Prime Minister, Lionel Max Hurst, says despite...
ABHTA Enhances Hospitality Standards with Hands on Housekeeping Training
Antigua & Barbuda – April 1, 2025 – The Antigua & Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA) continues to elevate hospitality standards with another highly anticipated session of its Professional Learning Series. On March 18 and 19, 2025, the ABHTA hosted...
WORLD NEWS: Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Rises To More Than 1,000
More than 1,000 people have died in Myanmar, and many more are injured after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake. The quake was also felt in nearby countries. In Bangkok, Thailand, officials believe at least 15 people are trapped under a collapsed high-rise building, and...

