The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is a biennial summit bringing together Heads of Government, Ministers, and representatives from business, civil society, and youth organisations. CHOGM will take place from 1 – 4 November 2026 in St John’s, Antigua and Barbuda. The 2026 meeting will mark a significant event for the Caribbean nation.

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CHOGM School Outreach Reaches 297 Students in Barbuda as Programme Prepares for Town Hall Engagement

October 13th 2026

Antigua and Barbuda, 13 October 2026: The CHOGM 2026 school outreach programme has extended its reach to Barbuda, engaging 297 students at Holy Trinity Primary School and Sir McChesney George Secondary School as the national school tour enters its final phase.

The visits reached 176 students at Holy Trinity Primary School and 121 students at Sir McChesney George Secondary School. A further 71 teachers and school personnel participated across both institutions, bringing the total number reached in Barbuda to 368.

Sustainable Markets Initiative Partners with Antigua and Barbuda to Support CHOGM 2026

6 October 2026, St John’s, Antigua and Barbuda / London: The Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI), founded by His Majesty King Charles III in 2020 when he was Prince of Wales, is partnering with the Government of Antigua and Barbuda in support of the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026, taking place in Antigua and Barbuda in November.

Ten Schools in Two Days As CHOGM 2026 School Tour Starts With A Bang!

ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, 22 September 2026. The CHOGM 2026 National School Tour has started with visits to several schools over the past two days, introducing students to the Commonwealth and the upcoming Commonwealth Youth Forum while encouraging schools and families to take practical action on recycling.

Prime Minister's Address on CHOGM 2026

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has officially announced that Antigua and Barbuda will host the 2026 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). This landmark event aims to unite 56 member nations to address global challenges and deliver collective progress for their citizens.

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Road to CHOGM– Weekly Television Programme

Road to CHOGM is a dedicated weekly discussion segment airing on ABS Television as part of the national lead-up to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), taking place from November 1–4, 2026, in Antigua and Barbuda. Broadcasts live every Wednesday at 8:00 PM AST, the segment brings viewers into the heart of CHOGM preparations through timely, informative, and engaging conversations.

Hosted by Garfield Burford and Nicola Barriteau, the programme features members of the National CHOGM Taskforce alongside representatives from the Commonwealth Secretariat. Each episode focuses on specific themes, priorities, and updates connected to CHOGM 2026.

Broadcast Details

Programme: Road to CHOGM
Platform: Facebook: ABS Television/Radio
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 8:00 PM AST
Hosts: Garfield Burford & Nicola Barriteau

International Viewing Times

Antigua & Barbuda / Caribbean (AST): 8:00 PM
Canada (Eastern – Toronto/Ottawa): 8:00 PM
United Kingdom (BST/GMT): 1:00 AM (Thursday)
West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana): 9:00 PM

Cricket Corner

NATIONAL CRICKET ASSOCIATION

A spotlight for extraordinary players.

Antigua and Barbuda proudly stands as one of cricket’s most extraordinary birthplaces, the home of four global legends whose excellence shaped the game and inspired generations. At the forefront is Sir Vivian Richards, CHOGM Envoy and universally hailed as one of the greatest batsmen of all time, whose fearless brilliance epitomises Caribbean confidence and flair. He is joined by Sir Richie Richardson, the iconic captain known for elegance and leadership; Sir Andy Roberts, the pioneer of West Indies fast bowling dominance; and Sir Curtly Ambrose, one of the most feared bowlers in cricket history. Together, they cement Antigua and Barbuda’s unrivalled legacy at the heart of world cricket.