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Consumption of sugary drinks could decline substantially if they were properly taxed, PAHO study...

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Taxes could greatly reduce consumption of sugar-sweetened drinks, according to a new study released by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). A 25% increase...

Should Gov’t pay people, including anti-vaxxers to take COVID-19 vaccination?

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Jamaica Observer Editorial: It could be out of sheer frustration, or just plain good sense, but the Antigua and Barbuda Government has inked a deal with...

No new cases of COVID-19

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  Dashboard Update for April 27, 2021)     The most recent reports received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. Johns...

Man sentenced to six months in prison for stealing groceries

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A convicted thief will be confined behind the walls of Her Majesty’s Prison for the next six months after he admitted to larceny of...

PM Browne urges world leaders to design new financial instruments to combat the rising...

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JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda – 22ndApril 2021……….“A permanent solution to the looming debt crisis is compelling and necessary.  This requires action to design...

CABINET NOTES: Wednesday, April 21 2021

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The Cabinet met for more than seven hours, members meeting both virtually and face-to-face. Following prayers by the visiting pastor, the Cabinet expressed their best...

One killed in plane crash off The Bahamas

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The Civil Aviation Authority has launched an investigation following the death of a man after a plane crashed in waters near the South Bimini...

LIAT suspends services due to volcanic activity

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LIAT has suspended all flights in the southern part of its network as of Friday April 9  due to the volcanic activity in St....

CalvinAir Helicopters to provide 2 flights daily between Antigua and Montserrat

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CalvinAir Helicopters, based in Antigua, will provide air transportation between Montserrat and Antigua two times per day from April 11 to April 21, 2021 During...

Firefighter being treated in hospital for serious injuries

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A Fire Officer attached to the Coolidge Fire Station at the V.C Bird International Airport is currently at the Mount St. John Medical Center...

Three new cases of COVID-19

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Dashboard Update for April 5, 2021)   The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John...

UK Supports Get Safe Online Initiative for Residents of Antigua and Barbuda

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Remittances have always played an important role in the lives of Caribbean natives. This has become even more important recently during the global pandemic. While...

AG gives MP Asot Michael an A+ for intervention in debate to extend State...

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St. Peter Member of Parliament Asot Michael came in for high praise Thursday after he gave ‘a lesson in the constitution and law’ to...