St. Paul's Weekly News | November 8, 2026
Happy 45th Independence Antigua 🇦🇬 Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda’s national flag tells a story of heritage, resilience, hope and independence, with each colour and symbol reflecting the nation’s identity, history and aspirations as it celebrates 45 years of independence and welcomes the Commonwealth for CHOGM 2026.
A Charge to Antigua and Barbuda Diplomats
Hon. E.P. Chet Greene challenges Antigua and Barbuda’s diplomats to defend sovereignty, pursue justice and build resilient international partnerships, urging them to use diplomacy as a tool to advance the interests of small states and the people they serve.
Antigua and Barbuda at 45
Sir Ronald Sanders reflects on Antigua and Barbuda’s 45 years of independence, examining the nation’s achievements, vulnerabilities and continuing responsibility to protect its sovereignty through resilience, economic strength, national unity and accountable institutions.
St. Vincent and The Grenadines PM joins Antigua and Barbuda for 45th Independence Celebrations
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Friday joined Antigua and Barbuda’s 45th Independence celebrations, extending congratulations while highlighting the strong ties, regional solidarity and shared Commonwealth partnership between the two Caribbean nations.
U.S. Senator Chris Murphy Hospitalized after suffering Stroke
U.S. Senator Chris Murphy is hospitalized after suffering a stroke, with his office reporting that he is awake, alert and responding well to treatment as doctors remain optimistic about a full recovery.
“Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge.”
Antigua And Barbuda Marks 45 Years of Independence with Special Reception Welcoming Commonwealth Leaders
By St. Paul’s News Team
Antigua and Barbuda marked 45 years of independence with a special Government House reception welcoming Commonwealth leaders and delegates for CHOGM 2026, celebrating national pride, culture, hospitality and stronger partnerships across the Commonwealth.
ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE
By Jerry A Simon MD.
Dr. A. Jerry Simon explores how an attitude of gratitude and positive thinking can support mental wellness by reducing stress, strengthening relationships, building resilience, improving self-esteem and contributing to greater happiness and life satisfaction.
CHOGM is Bigger than Politics:
By Dave Ray
Dave A. B. Ray argues that CHOGM 2026 should be viewed as a national opportunity rather than a partisan issue, calling for accountability, constructive debate and a shared commitment to Antigua and Barbuda’s progress on the international stage.
Beyond the Lump
SKINTIPZ looks beyond the traditional focus on breast lumps, encouraging readers to pay attention to changes in skin texture, swelling, nipple appearance and breast shape, and to seek medical assessment when something new, persistent or unusual appears.
Antigua and Barbuda’s Flag Soars over New York City Hall as Diaspora Celebrates 45 Years of Independence
Antigua and Barbuda’s flag flew over New York City Hall as members of the diaspora gathered to celebrate 45 years of independence, honoring cultural identity, generational achievement and the enduring connection between Antiguans and Barbudans abroad and their homeland.
KING CHARLES AND QUEEN CAMILLA JOIN ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA IN PRAYER ON 45TH INDEPENDENCE DAY
King Charles III and Queen Camilla joined Antigua and Barbuda’s 45th Independence Day observances at an interfaith service in St. John’s, highlighting faith, unity and the nation’s central role in CHOGM 2026 and the wider Commonwealth.
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