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Antigua and Barbuda wins top culinary destination honors
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Antigua and Barbuda was named the World’s Best Emerging Culinary City Destination and the Caribbean’s Best Emerging Culinary City Destination at the 2026 World Culinary Awards.
Antigua and Barbuda to host CTO tourism conference in 2027
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization has chosen Antigua and Barbuda to host its State of the Tourism Industry Conference from Oct. 4-8, 2027. The move brings the region’s top tourism policy forum to the twin-island nation as Caribbean leaders…
Antigua and Barbuda wins Caribbean’s top wedding destination award
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Antigua and Barbuda has been named the Caribbean’s Leading Wedding Destination 2026 by the World Travel Awards, bolstering the islands’ push to attract couples, honeymooners and celebration travel.
Antigua and Barbuda takes chair of Caribbean Tourism Organization
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Antigua and Barbuda has been elected to lead the Caribbean Tourism Organization as the region pushes ahead with its Reimagine Plan and a broader supply-side tourism agenda.
Druid AI adds voice, interoperability and governance tools for enterprise agents
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Druid AI on October 14, 2026, unveiled new voice, agent interoperability, governance and evaluation capabilities aimed at helping enterprises move AI agents from pilot projects into production.
Antigua and Barbuda to study tourism carrying capacity
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Antigua and Barbuda’s Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation and Investment will launch a comprehensive tourism carrying-capacity study to guide sustainable growth.
White Page International hosts global leadership conclave in London
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White Page International’s 16th Global Leadership Conclave brought 125 leaders from more than 15 countries to London on 22-23 September for networking, talks and awards.
Antigua and Barbuda promotes Carnival in Brooklyn ahead of 2027 milestone
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The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority brought Antigua Carnival to Brooklyn during the 59th West Indian Day Parade and used the moment to launch promotion for the festival’s 70th anniversary in 2027. The push is meant to draw more international…
Antigua and Barbuda Hamptons Challenge Regatta marks 16 years in Sag Harbor
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The 16th Antigua and Barbuda Hamptons Challenge Regatta returned to Sag Harbor on Aug. 19, 2025, linking Long Island sailing culture with Antigua and Barbuda’s tourism push.
Antigua and Barbuda to host 16th Hamptons Challenge Regatta on Aug. 15
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Antigua and Barbuda is bringing its sailing showcase back to Sag Harbor, New York, for the 16th annual Antigua & Barbuda Hamptons Challenge Regatta on Aug. 15, 2026. The weekend event combines yacht racing, tourism promotion and fundraising for…
Stationed at Home expands to 40-plus international territories
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Freestyle Digital Media has launched the indie drama Stationed at Home for digital rent or purchase across more than 40 territories worldwide starting July 2, 2026. The release follows the film’s North American run and broadens its global…
Anguilla’s Amarni Webster wins CTO youth tourism congress
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Anguilla student Amarni Webster won the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s 2026 Regional Tourism Youth Congress in Guyana, taking the title of Regional Junior Minister of Tourism from a field of 18 delegates.
SDG Media Zone marks 10 years at UN General Assembly
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The SDG Media Zone returned to UN headquarters in New York for the 81st session of the General Assembly, marking a decade of programming that connected leaders, advocates, artists and media around sustainable development.
Globevisa Spotlights São Tomé CBI as Caribbean Thresholds Rise to $200K
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Globevisa Group says São Tomé and Príncipe’s citizenship-by-investment program offers a lower-cost alternative as traditional Caribbean programs lift minimum donations to $200,000 in 2026. The firm points to the island nation’s $90,000 government…
Anguilla backs TAA’s new St. Kitts office as airlift push grows
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Anguilla tourism officials are welcoming Trans Anguilla Airways’ new office and local team at St. Kitts’ main airport, calling it a practical step toward better regional connectivity.
Jolene Burns wins UK Music on Stage title again, finishes fifth worldwide
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Tinsel Magazine says Belfast singer-songwriter Jolene Burns repeated as the UK winner at TikTok LIVE’s Music on Stage and placed fifth in the world at the Sept. 18 Global Final.
Tinsel profiles Moxie chief Kenneth W. Welch Jr. as live-first artist model grows
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Tinsel Magazine has published a profile of Kenneth W. Welch Jr. and the production system Moxie Media Marketing built around live-streaming artist Jolene Burns.
SDG Media Zone returns to UNGA81 for 10th anniversary
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The SDG Media Zone is marking a decade of sustainable development programming at UN Headquarters during UNGA81 High-level Week, Sept. 21-25, 2026. Since 2016, the platform has reached an estimated 1.5 billion people and will again broadcast live…
Spice Island Beach Resort wins Expedia Group’s 2026 Top Guest Experience Award
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Spice Island Beach Resort in Grenada received Expedia Group’s 2026 Top Guest Experience Award during a recent partner event tied to Caribbean Travel Marketplace in Antigua and Barbuda.
Dominica takes chairmanship of ECCB Monetary Council
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The Commonwealth of Dominica has assumed the rotating chairmanship of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Monetary Council, with Dr. Irving McIntyre taking over on 9 July 2026. The handover in Dominica also unveiled the new EC currency family and…
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