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Coalition set sights on taxing luxury air travel to fund climate action

Coalition set sights on taxing luxury air travel to fund climate action

Eight countries including France, Spain and Kenya are pushing for increased taxation on premium air tickets and private jet travel to fund climate action and development. The newly formed “coalition of the willing”, which also includes Barbados,...

OAS SG outlines comprehensive financial reform strategy as Antigua and Barbuda praised for “excellent” hosting of landmark Assembly

OAS SG outlines comprehensive financial reform strategy as Antigua and Barbuda praised for “excellent” hosting of landmark Assembly

By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS) Ambassador Albert Ramdin unveiled his multi-pronged approach to addressing his organisation’s chronic financial crisis during Friday night’s...

80-nation coalition takes off to tax luxury flyers, fund global climate fight

80-nation coalition takes off to tax luxury flyers, fund global climate fight

Countries including France, Kenya, Barbados and Spain on Monday launched a coalition to push for taxes on wealthy air passengers to help poorer nations respond to climate change, the French presidency said. The coalition, which also brings...

Rich flyers may foot climate bill under new tax push by 80-nation group

Rich flyers may foot climate bill under new tax push by 80-nation group

Several countries, including France, Kenya, Barbados, and Spain, came together on Monday to form a coalition aimed at taxing wealthy air travellers. The idea is to generate funds to help poorer countries deal with the impact of climate change,...

CAF consolidates support for Bahamas, Barbados, St Lucia, Antigua

CAF consolidates support for Bahamas, Barbados, St Lucia, Antigua

The Caribbean region featured prominently during the Board of Directors meeting of CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Seville, Spain, with several landmark developments in its deepening partnership with the region....

Ambassador Anderson delivers national statement at historic OAS General Assembly in Antigua

Ambassador Anderson delivers national statement at historic OAS General Assembly in Antigua

Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), Major General (Ret’d) Antony Anderson, delivered Jamaica’s National Statement at the 55th Regular Session of the OAS General...

From Diesel to Gas: Antigua’s $50M Energy Makeover.

From Diesel to Gas: Antigua’s $50M Energy Makeover.

- Advertisement - ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, 30 June 2025 — Antigua and Barbuda has officially launched its first large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal, a \$50 million facility that is being hailed as a turning point in the region’s...

US Ambassador Michael Kozak Tours Caribbean LNG Inc. Facility, Praises US-Antigua Partnership

US Ambassador Michael Kozak Tours Caribbean LNG Inc. Facility, Praises US-Antigua Partnership

State-of-the-Art Terminal Positions Antigua and Barbuda as Regional LNG Hub ST. JOHN’S, ANTIGUA – Senior Bureau Official in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Ambassador Michael Kozak completed a comprehensive tour of the Caribbean LNG Inc....

CAF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for The Bahamas, Barbados, Saint Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda

CAF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for The Bahamas, Barbados, Saint Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda

(Seville, Spain. June 29, 2025) – The Caribbean region featured prominently during the Board of Directors meeting of CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Seville, Spain, with several landmark developments in its...

CAF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for Antigua and Barbuda and others

CAF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for Antigua and Barbuda and others

AF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for The Bahamas, Barbados, Saint Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda Board meeting in Seville sees historic loan to The Bahamas, approval of the issuance of Series C shares to Saint...

Antigua and Barbuda Cabinet Responds to Criticism Over Jolly Beach Resort Investment

Antigua and Barbuda Cabinet Responds to Criticism Over Jolly Beach Resort Investment

The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has issued a statement in response to public comments from former Finance Minister Harold Lovell regarding the government’s recent decision to support the Social Security Scheme’s investment in the redevelopment...

Prime Minister Gaston Browne Deepens Strategic Partnership with Global Citizen at FfD4 in Spain

Prime Minister Gaston Browne Deepens Strategic Partnership with Global Citizen at FfD4 in Spain

CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Prime Minister Gaston Browne Deepens Strategic Partnership with Global Citizen at FfD4 in Spain The Honourable Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, met with Mr. Michael Sheldrick, Co-Founder...

Minister Stephenson highlights SVG’s push for digital transformation at recent OAS Meeting

Minister Stephenson highlights SVG’s push for digital transformation at recent OAS Meeting

Minister of Foreign Affairs Fredrick Stephenson said digital transformation has emerged as a powerful driver of resilience and sustainable development. He was addressing the 55th meeting of the Organization of American States (OAS), held in...

IMO’s Fossil Fuel Ban: A turning point for sustainable shipping practices

IMO’s Fossil Fuel Ban: A turning point for sustainable shipping practices

- Advertisement - By Deslyn Joseph Following the decarbonization of the shipping sector two months ago, the use of fossil fuels will be banned for vessels registered with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) by the year 2050. However, the...

Antigua and Barbuda makes history as the smallest country to host OAS General Assembly

Antigua and Barbuda makes history as the smallest country to host OAS General Assembly

Home >> News Dominica News Online - Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 at 3:46 PM ST Johns, Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda is making history by hosting the 55th regular session of the Organisation of American States (OAS) General Assembly,...

Antigua & Barbuda Festival Commission Announces INET Party Monarch Competition is well on its way.

Antigua & Barbuda Festival Commission Announces INET Party Monarch Competition is well on its way.

PRESS RELEASE Antigua & Barbuda Festival Commission Announces INET Party Monarch Competition is well on its way. For Immediate Release – Wed. June 25th, 2025 – St. John’s, Antigua… The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC) officially...

Antigua and Barbuda reiterates support for Ukraine

Antigua and Barbuda reiterates support for Ukraine

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda reaffirmed its support to Ukraine in its war with Russia and called on the international community to help broker a peace agreement. “We are standing with you, and we’ll continue to do so. This is a...

ABDF ON ALERT FOR ANY SEVERE WEATHER THIS HURRICANE SEASON

ABDF ON ALERT FOR ANY SEVERE WEATHER THIS HURRICANE SEASON

The Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force is standing ready to assist in the event of any severe weather event during the ongoing Atlantic hurricane season. Members of the military spoke with ABS’ Stay Alert. Philana Johnson reports.

Antigua and Barbuda Advances Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2026 Plans at Trade Meetings in Namibia

Antigua and Barbuda Advances Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2026 Plans at Trade Meetings in Namibia

CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua and Barbuda Participates in the Second Commonwealth Senior Trade Officials Meeting and the Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting in Windhoek, Namibia CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua...

OAS leaders call for urgent action on climate, mental health and security threats during opening session

OAS leaders call for urgent action on climate, mental health and security threats during opening session

- Advertisement - By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] Secretary General Albert Ramdin delivered his inaugural address to the Organisation of American States (OAS) General Assembly, outlining an ambitious agenda to modernise the hemisphere’s...

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