Northside Stingerz progressed to the ABBA Division One Playoff Finals by completing a series win over Potters Steelers Tuesday night. Sharife Sergeant reports.

Sir Novelle Richards Academy is the country's first secondary school to add driver's education to its curriculum. The new initiative will be geared towards pupils aged 15 and over. Patrice Martin reports.

Residents tell ABS News about their experience as a 5.4 magnitude earthquake jolted Antigua and Barbuda at 10:43AM Wednesday. The quake occurred some 44 kilometres south-east of Antigua and Barbuda at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Officials are counting down to the United Nations-sponsored Gender Equality Forum later this month. The high-level international event is to precede the fourth Conference on Small Island Developing States, SIDS-4. Philana Johnson reports.

Volumes and revenues at the Cargo Port at Deep Water Harbour are expected to receive a significant boost this year as the country hosts major international events. Activity at the port is often regarded as a significant measure of aggregate demand across the wider economy. Port manager Darwin Telemaque spoke exclusively with ABS’ Raghib Apparicio about the prospects.

The 2nd Annual Antigua and Barbuda Restaurant Week continued with one of its flagship events, the food forum. The Food forum brings together Chefs, Food Enthusiasts, Tourism Experts, Hospitality Leaders, and Sustainability Advocates to discuss not just the challenges facing the food sector but also possible solutions. Raghib Apparicio reports.

Port manager Darwin Telemaque says the country is poised to see one of the most profitable years in recent times. As we enter the second quarter of 2024. ABS' Raghib Apparicio reports.

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Sir Novelle Richards Academy is the country's first secondary school to add Driver's Education to its curriculum. The new initiative will benefit pupils aged 15 and over. We hear more in this report.

An arm of Caricom, the Regional Youth Council, is recommitting to the airing of youth voices in every member State. Briana Anthony reports.

De Quante Mellanson, Nathalie Murray & Esther Mackenzie discuss the Shoreline Sanctuary Coastal Cleanup on AB Today