Health
St. Kitts officials issue advisory after suspected case in Antigua
(WINN)
After an investigation into a case of measles being launched in Antigua, the Ministry of Health in St. Kitts and Nevis have released an...
Ministry says concerns of Clarevue workers being addressed
The Ministry of Health & the Environment today denied that it ignored the concerns of protesting Clarevue staff a claim made by President of...
Officials investigate suspected case of measles
(Press Release)
The Ministry of Health & the Environment says it is currently investigating a suspected case of measles that was imported into Antigua &...
Teco recovering after “problem” during kidney transplant
St. John's Rural South Member of Parliament Eustace Teco Lake encountered "a problem" during his kidney transplant on Friday, Government's Chief of Staff Lionel...
No runoff expected from new cemetery-officials
Residents of Potters have been given the assurance that there will be no runoff from the dead who will be buried at the new...
MP Teco Lake to undergo surgery
Public Works Minister Eustace ‘Teco’ Lake has secured a kidney and told Antigua
News Room (ANR) that he is working on setting a date for...
‘Supermoon’ to brighten up skies for stargazers
Skywatchers could catch a glimpse of a so-called "supermoon" - when the Moon appears larger and brighter in the sky.
At 15:47 GMT the Moon...
GUEST COLUMN: HIV and AIDS – How far have we come
(By S. Genevieve Adams)
In the 1980’s, ignorance was at its peak regarding the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Fear of touching or standing next to...
Caribbean countries falling behind on HIV target
Latin America Countries (LAC) and countries in the Caribbean are behind on meeting the established global and regional targets of a 75 percent reduction...
Appeal for help with King Swallow medical expenses
The family of legendary Antiguan Calypsonian Rupert "Mighty Swallow" Philo are reaching out to the public to assist with the cost of his medical care.
Philo...
Disability Issues Grab Attention of Halo
The Halo Foundation recently donated EC$25,000 to Sailability, a program operating out of the National Sailing Academy facility and dealing specifically with the disabled...
Public responds to Diabetes Day screenings
(Press Release)
With Tuesday, November 14th designated as World Diabetes Day, a major Health Fair at the Public Market was the main highlight marking the...
Cancer Centre treating more patients
Three years after its opening, the Cancer Centre Eastern Caribbean on Queen Elizabeth Highway has been making great strides on the island and across...