On March 30th at 10:30 AM, the Blackhurst Cultural Centre marked a significant milestone in its ongoing construction project by hosting a special ceremony that highlighted both progress and legacy. The event invited members of the community to participate in a symbolic moment—depositing time capsules and currencies into the building’s [...]
By Sir Ronald Sanders The Organization of American States is approaching a defining test, not of its existence, but of its significance. It continues to meet, to commemorate events, but fails to tackle pressing political issues. At a time of global turmoil, economic strain, and mounting pressures on democratic governance, [...]
The Consulate General of Antigua and Barbuda in Canada was pleased to support the 48th Annual Caribanza Showcase and Gala, held at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, as a Heritage Sponsor. Caribanza is a long-standing Caribbean cultural showcase and banquet that brings together students from Antigua and Barbuda alongside their [...]
Consulate General of Antigua and Barbuda Participates in Carnival Connect+ 2026 at Toronto Metropolitan University The Consulate General of Antigua and Barbuda in Toronto proudly participated in Carnival Connect+ 2026, hosted by Toronto Metropolitan University, an event dedicated to celebrating Caribbean culture, heritage, and community engagement. Held on March 17, [...]
By Sir Ronald Sanders It is a mistake to believe that the war in Iran and the retaliatory actions in the Gulf are too far away to matter to the Caribbean. The fallout is already reaching the region, pushing up the costs of fuel, freight, and everyday goods across the [...]
Commemorating Black History: Adinkra Symbols – 1 oz. Fine Silver Coin The reverse design by Canadian artist Kwame Delfish features three concentric rings of traditional Adinkra motifs encircling a central maple leaf representing Canada. The innermost ring consists of a repeating vertical pairing of two Mpatapo symbols, the peace knot [...]
The Consulate of Antigua and Barbuda hosted a successful *Meet & Greet* event on December 10th, 2025, fostering connections with the vibrant Antiguan and Barbudan diaspora. The afternoon provided an opportunity the community to engage with diplomatic staff, discuss bilateral ties, and share insights on trade, culture, and citizen services. [...]
20 November 2025 | St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams, GCMG, KGN, KSt.J, Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda, delivered the 2026 Speech from the Throne on Thursday, 20 November 2025, at the ceremonial opening of Parliament. Delivered under the theme “Solid, Stable, Soaring: The Next [...]
The Consulate General of Antigua and Barbuda extends its warmest congratulations to Sir Ronald Sanders on his formal acceptance as the 11th Chancellor of the University of Guyana. In his acceptance address, Sir Ronald reflected on the transformative power of education and the vital role universities play in shaping leadership, [...]
