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Sandals Resorts Explores Sale for Over $6 Billion, WSJ Reports
ANTIGUA NEWSROOM
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica- Sandals Resorts, the Caribbean luxury all-inclusive operator, is said to be restarting sale efforts a few years after its founder’s death. The potential move comes as the brand makes a multi-million dollar marketing push.
Caribbean region could face further setback amid latest U.S. tariff threat
SKN VIBES
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – On the eve of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to CARICOM member states, territories importing fuel and other oils based supplies from Venezuela may face high tariffs as the United States seeks to reduce the region’s reliance on Venezuelan oil.
Gov’t prepares to challenge US jurisdiction to obtain financial records of Antiguan officials
ANTIGUA OBSERVER
ST. JOHN, Antigua- The Government of Antigua and Barbuda is prepared to challenge the jurisdiction of a federal judge in New York who granted attorneys for a Russian woman permission to issue subpoenas to access the financial records of Antiguan officials, including Prime Minister Gaston Browne.
PNP promises 50,000 one-bedroom starter units
JAMAICA OBSERVER
KINGSTON, Jamaica- The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) says it will build 50,000 affordable houses over five years once it forms the Government.
Police Investigate Discovery of Decomposed Body in Swetes
Swetes, Antigua- Authorities are investigating the discovery of a decomposed male body found in Swetes on Monday.
St Vincent PM Ready to Sacrifice U.S. Visa for Cuban Health Brigade
ST VINCENT TIMES
PORTLAND, Jamaica- In a bold stand for healthcare in the Caribbean, Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has expressed his willingness to sacrifice his U.S. visa to maintain the presence of Cuban doctors in his country.
Cora Richardson-Hodge elected as first female Premier of Anguilla
LOOP NEWS
THE VALLEY, Anguilla- Lawyer and legislature Cora Richardson-Hodge will be sworn in Thursday as the first female premier of Anguilla.
TnT PM: Caricom to amend Treaty of Chaguaramas
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO NEWSDAY
POINT LISAS, Trinidad- Caricom intends to amend the revised Treaty of Chaguaramas to allow the regional bloc to action policies without a unanimous vote from members.
Search intensifies for missing fishing vessel and crew
ANTIGUA OBSERVER
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua- The Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) is spearheading an urgent search and rescue operation for the fishing vessel FV MOYA, which failed to return to port as scheduled on Saturday, February 22.
Antigua and Barbuda Ranks 4th in Global Citizenship Program Index for 2025
ANTIGUA NEWSROOM
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua- Antigua and Barbuda Ranks 4th in Global Citizenship Program Index for 2025.

