Education
Director of Education pleads for adherence to COVID protocols
Director of Education Clare Browne is appealing to the general public to continue adhering to COVID-19 protocols in the interest of schools remaining open.
Mr....
Top Grade Six Students Receive Awards
The nation’s top 100 Grade Six students have been honoured. The 9th Annual CIBC FirstCaribbean Grade Six National Assessment Awards were held virtually on...
The UWI Five Islands receive full national registration from National Accreditation Board
The University of the West Indies (UWI) Five Islands Campus is now fully registered with the highest accreditation body in Antigua and Barbuda.
The campus...
Scholarships for Master’s Studies in Chile
The Government of the Republic of Chile has informed that the Chilean Agency for the International Cooperation and Development (AGCID) is offering scholarships for...
Michael Browne will be given a “substantial” Cabinet portfolio -PM
The Cabinet held a discussion around the inclusion of former Minister Michael Browne who was declared “not guilty” by a High Court Judge on...
Dr. Jose Humphreys Named A 2021 Montegut Scholar
Pointe Xpress: Recently, Antigua and Barbuda’s very own award-winning, peer-reviewed author, scholar, scientist, clinician and academician has done it again.
Dr. Jose Humphreys is the...
15 students receive Scholarships at The UWI Five Islands
The University of the West Indies is continuing to assist students with access to higher education in Antigua and Barbuda through the award of...
Honorary Graduands honoured at a Celebration of Excellence
The 2021 Honorary Graduands of the UWI Five Islands Campus, Sir Anderson Roberts and Dr. George Mansoor were honoured on Saturday December 4, at...
Art teachers graduate from Royal Drawing School training programme
Twenty-three (23) art teachers from public and private schools across the island graduated on December 3rd, following a 3-month art teaching certification course sponsored...
Governor General’s Highest Honour Conferred On The Uwi Vice Chancellor
The Governor General, His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams, conferred upon Professor Sir Hilary McDonald Beckles, Vice Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (UWI),...
Antiguan Student Shines in Caribbean Research Competition
The 16th Annual Caribbean Child Research Conference was held virtually November 24-25, 2021 under the theme “Almost Two Years! COVID-19, Children’s Rights and SDGs:...
Five young people to benefit from Mental Health Services Programme
In Antigua and Barbuda and the wider Caribbean, there is a combination of cultural, economic, social and political reasons which explain why mental health...
Antigua State College marks 1st anniversary of Student Council
History was made at the Antigua State College when the ASC Student Council was launched, now history repeats itself and for the second time...