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Development and Its Impact on Shorebirds in Anguilla
By Flora Thomas In December 2024, the non-profit international organisation BirdsCaribbean, which aims to conserve Caribbean birds and their regional habitats, raised the alarm over what it called “significant declines in shorebird populations,”...

Cora Richardson-Hodge Becomes Anguilla’s First Female Premier Following AUF Landslide Victory
Cora Richardson-Hodge has made history by becoming the first-ever female Premier of Anguilla, following a decisive victory by the Anguilla United Front (AUF) in the island’s general elections held on Wednesday. Richardson-Hodge is set to be sworn...
Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina Congratulates Anguilla’s New Government on Historic...
PHILIPSBURG – The Honorable Prime Minister of Sint Maarten, Dr. Luc Mercelina, extends his warmest congratulations to the people of Anguilla and the newly elected government led by Premier-designate Cora Richardson-Hodge, following the resounding...

4 Caribbean countries sign the CRFM Agreement
CRFM Executive Director, Dr. Marc Williams (center), welcomes the decisive move by Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat to formalize their membership in the CRFM (Photo: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources, Saint...

Development and its impact on shorebirds in Anguilla
Photo of a Greater Yellowlegs shorebird via Canva Pro. In December 2024, the non-profit international organisation BirdsCaribbean, which aims to conserve Caribbean birds and their regional habitats, raised the alarm over what it called...

Tropical Storm Watch Possible for Antigua Later Tonight
The government of Antigua and Barbuda has issued a Tropical Storm Watch for Barbuda and Anguilla. The government of France has issued a Tropical Storm Watch for St. Barthelemy and St. Martin. The government of Sint Maarten has issued a Tropical...

OECS, Anguilla take bold step toward biodiversity conservation
The Caribbean region is globally recognised as a biodiversity hotspot, boasting unique habitats, remarkable species diversity, and high levels of endemism. Anguilla, the northernmost island of the Eastern Caribbean, despite its modest size of 91...
Resilience, Sustainable Energy and Marine Biodiversity (RESEMBID)
Mission The Resilience, Sustainable Energy and Marine Biodiversity (RESEMBID) programme serves the Caribbean Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs), supporting sustainable human development efforts of the 12 jurisdictions, namely: Anguilla,...

The OECS and Anguilla take another bold step toward Biodiversity Conservation
From Danny Moonie, Communications / Knowledge Management Specialist, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States The Caribbean region is globally recognised as a biodiversity hotspot, boasting unique habitats, remarkable species diversity, and high...

EV Motors and Bahamas Development Bank Announce Partnership to Drive Sustainable Business Development in The Bahamas
By LINDSAY THOMPSON Bahamas Information Services ATLANTIS, Paradise Island, The Bahamas — Director General of Tourism Latia Duncombe said The Bahamas remains committed as a leader in visitor experience, as more than 1,000 participants were...

PAHO/WHO supports Anguilla in strengthening NCD care through the Hearts Initiative
The Valley, Anguilla, 5 February 2025 (PAHO) - The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) partnered with the Ministry of Health in Anguilla to advance the prevention, control, and management of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). As part of this...

Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club Partners With SCUBA SHACK
Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club in the British Virgin Islands has partnered with SCUBA SHACK to offer luxury diving experiences. The island has over 30 dive sites available to explore, including five wall dives, seven wreck dives and 20 reef...

From Anguilla To Australia, Forbes Travel Guide’s 2025 Star Award Winners
The 67th annual luxury hospitality awards celebrate the world’s best hotels, spas, restaurants, ocean cruises and—new this year—cruise restaurants. The world’s most luxurious hotels can often be discovered in the unlikeliest destinations. From the...
Small Craft Advisory in Effect for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla, the British Virgin Islands, Montserrat, St. Kitts, and Nevis
Urgent – Marine Weather Message Small Craft Advisory Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services 4:30 PM, Friday, 31 January 2025 …Small Craft Advisory in Effect for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla, the British Virgin Islands, Montserrat, St. Kitts,...

Minister Konris Maynard chairs 3rd OECS Meeting, promotes sustainable energy roadmap 2025-2035
Minister of Energy in St Kitts and Nevis Federal Cabinet, Konris Maynard chaired the Third Meeting of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Council of Ministers: Energy. The meeting was held at the Marriott Resort from February 4th,...
SKNFA’S MAKEDA WOODS PARTICIPATES IN FIFA ESSENTIALS CLUBMANAGEMENT WORKSHOP
Basseterre, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association (SKNFA) proudly announces that Makeda Woods, Club Licensing & Insurance Manager, has successfully completed the FIFA Essentials Club Management Workshop, hosted by the Anguilla...
Officers From the Ministry of Environment Receive Training on Water Quality Monitoring
The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change in collaboration with H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC), Center Resource Management and Environmental Studies (CERMES) and Spatial Innovision Ltd conducted a series of...

New Flights Launching From 3 U.S. Cities To Lesser-Known Caribbean Paradise
Take it from someone who just visited St. Lucia for the first time that every island is definitely not a stone's throw away. Close proximity is one key reason islands like Jamaica and The Bahamas are so hugely popular, and Cuba would be too if it...

Planning for 16 houses in Wexford village – but concerns over environmental impact submitted
The applicant named Coolgreany Development Limited submitted the application for the site in Coolgreany on Thursday, January 9. According to the application, 13 of the proposed homes will be four bedroom two storey detached houses while three will...

CRITICAL WORK BEGINS ON NATIONAL GROUNDWATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN IN ANGUILLA
RHDHV Consultants, Minister and Acting Permanent Secratary of MICUH&T and Green Overseas Regional Coordinator for the CaribbeanThe Valley, Anguilla – January 8th, 2025 — The Government of Anguilla through the Ministry of Infrastructure,...