PM says Steve Morgan’s US$1 million Barbuda donation is ‘dead’ money
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says a US$1 million donation intended for Barbuda’s post-Hurricane Irma recovery may be lost because it was held at Global Bank...
Drought expected to persist as 2026 rainfall forecast points to historic dry conditions
Antigua and Barbuda is on course for one of its driest years in nearly a century, with a 95% chance of below-normal rainfall in 2026....
Scientists may have discovered new deep-sea octopus species in Trinidad and Tobago expedition
Scientists in Trinidad and Tobago may have discovered a new deep-sea octopus species during the country’s first locally led exploration of its largely unexplored ocean...
New High-Tech Lab Aims to Revolutionize Crop Production
Antigua and Barbuda has opened a new tissue culture laboratory that will produce disease-free planting materials, strengthen food security and accelerate efforts to restore the...
El Niño Heat Warning Raises Concerns for Carnival and Key Sectors
While El Niño is often associated with fewer hurricanes, the Orvin Paige stressed that this does not mean reduced risk overall. Instead, the dominant threat...
Assessment ongoing on Galfa Point/L’Envieuse deformation
The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWI-SRC) has concluded in a preliminary assessment that the ground deformation at Galfa Point/L'Envieuse was most...