News: Antigua and Barbuda

We have started to collect the most important news related to Antigua and Barbuda in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• July 28th 2011 – February 19th 2009
• February 18th 2009 – February 13th 2009
• February 13th 2009 – August 3rd 2008
• August 2nd 2008 – April 29th 2006

Antigua and Barbuda: news

New Calypso generation

Tuesday, August 1st 2017, 23:59

The unique sound of Caribbean calypso music is still just as sweet – and as controversial in Antigua.
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Flying goats in yoga pants

Sunday, May 21st 2017, 10:17

Conservationists have an unusual plan for returning barren Antigua land into an eco-haven.
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Stigma runs deep

Saturday, April 8th 2017, 0:33

Antigua and Barbuda's only psychiatric hospital is in a woebegone state, Gemma Handy reports.
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Charting a course

Sunday, February 19th 2017, 0:34

Gemma Handy reports on the sailors preparing their vintage vessels for Antigua's classic yacht regatta.
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Wish you weren't here

Sunday, December 18th 2016, 0:14

Slop pails, filth, stench and disease plague inmates at Antigua’s overcrowded 18th Century prison.
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Vile hole no more

Sunday, September 11th 2016, 0:55
related countries: Georgia

The BBC's Gemma Handy explores the history of Nelson's Dockyard in Antigua, a Georgian dockyard which was recently declared a Unesco World Heritage site.
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Antigua's emergency lifeline

Sunday, May 8th 2016, 0:01

The volunteers who are key to medical care in Antigua
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Unearthing Antigua's slave past

Sunday, February 28th 2016, 1:02

Antigua find unveils region's slave past
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The steel band hammering out the sound of Antigua

Saturday, June 13th 2015, 23:37

The steel band hammering out the sound of Antigua
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VIDEO: Antigua PM on cricket's economic boon

Friday, April 17th 2015, 8:07
related countries: United Kingdom

Prime Minister of Antigua Gaston Browne tells BBC Sport's Joe Wilson the first Test Match between West Indies and England is of ''significant'' benefit to Antigua's economy.
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