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Caribbean tourism outperforms the rest of the world
As Caribbean tourism destinations continue their journey towards some semblance of normality, preliminary data from member countries of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) reveal...
Amid talk of a fallout, PM says Lovell erred to invite Serpent to run...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says United Progressive Party Leader Harold Lovell will have difficulty managing candidate Algernon Serpent Watts.
There are rumors that Lovell asked...
PM says decision to relax restrictions amid high COVID spread is justified
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the decision to relax COVID-19 restrictions is justified.
He says Antiguan and Barbuda may not return to single digit COVID...
Fully vaccinated man arrived at hospital practically dead, Browne says
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has given more details about the fully vaccinated patient who died after a COVID-19 last week.
Browne has also defended the...
Mental health care for all: Let’s make it a reality
On October 10, every year, we commemorate World Mental Health Day with the overall objective being to raise awareness of mental health issues around...
2 Antiguans honoured by UWI
For their outstanding contributions to regional and international development, The University of the West Indies (The UWI) presented honorary degrees to 14 eminent persons...
The Tropical Wave affecting the Eastern Caribbean has been upgraded to a Tropical ...
The Tropical Wave affecting the Eastern Caribbean has been upgraded to a Tropical
Disturbance with a 20% chance of becoming a Tropical Cyclone.
Meanwhile the...
DEAR HOSPITAL: Why did you release my brother’s personal medical information?
OPEN LETTER TO SLBMC:
Let Me Say A Heartfelt Thank You To The Staff Of S.L.B.M.C For Their Great Work And Effort In Tending To...
12 new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for October 10, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
Tropical Wave causes heavy rains across the Caribbean
Models are indicating that 1-2 inches of rain is possible from a #TropicalWave, in the next 24 hours, across the #LeewardIslands (including) #AntiguaBarbuda, the...
Over 120 pounds of Cannabis seized at the V.C. Bird International Airport
Airport Drug Bust
Over 120 pounds of Cannabis were seized during a drugs operation between the Police and Customs at the V.C. Bird International Airport...
Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre Initiates Universal Hepatitis B Birth-Dose Vaccination
Starting Monday October 11, healthy newborns at Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) will receive a birth-dose of hepatitis B vaccine within the first...
Art teachers train with Royal Drawing School
Twenty-seven (27) art teachers from public and private schools across the island are currently pursuing a 3-month certification course sponsored by the Halo Foundation...