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Only 3% of the regional population is fully vaccinated against COVID-19
PAHO Director Carissa F. Etienne today called for closing the “glaring gaps” in access to COVID-19 vaccines in Latin America and the Caribbean by...
Forecasters monitoring disturbance in the west-central Atlantic Ocean
May 19, 2 pm EDT:
NHC is monitoring a system over the west-central Atlantic Ocean that has a 40% (medium) chance of becoming a short-lived...
Trip Advisor: Hermitage Bay among Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts in the World
Trip Advisor has named Hermitage Bay among the Top 25 All-Inclusive Resorts in the World.
The list of top hotels was released yesterday.
Hermitage Bay is...
Antigua and Barbuda and Kyrgyzstan to establish diplomatic relations
Japarov approves communique on establishment of diplomatic ties with Antigua and Barbuda.
President Sadyr Japarov has signed the resolution approving the joint communique on establishment...
Antigua’s Curtain Bluff Resort Is Reopening in October
The iconic Curtain Bluff resort in Antigua is slated to reopen in October, Caribbean Journal has learned.
The 72-room all-inclusive property will relaunch for the winter season...
Antigua makes the list of the Best/lowest Destinations For Digital Nomads: A New Survey
Covid-19 has forced millions of professionals around the world to abandon their office and relocate to a remote style of work. As a report by InsureMyTrip has...
Caribbean Airlines delivers 100,000 doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccines to Trinidad
On Tuesday May 18, Caribbean Airlines Cargo transported 100,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccines to Trinidad and Tobago.
This shipment is the largest number of Covid-19...
Suffering and uncertainty after job losses
Recently in Barbados there has been talk of a tense industrial relations environment in part due to the Covid-19 pandemic and also due to...
PM Browne says the country should honour Sir Lester despite his ‘past indiscretions’
Prime Minister Gaston Browne said former Prime Minister and National Hero Sir Lester Bird should not be denied respect and reward because of his...
CMO explains increase in COVID-19 deaths from 32 to 42
Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Rhonda Sealey-Thomas haas been explaining the recent changes to the death column of the COVID-19 dashboard.
She also gives an update...
Airlines could start weighing passengers before boarding
In a measure that will likely irk flyers, airlines could soon require plus-sized passengers to step on the scale — or provide their weight...
AUA Student Government Association Disburses US$70,000 To Several Organisations
The American University of Antigua College of Medicine’s Student Government Association (AUA SGA) today disbursed a total of US$70, 000 to three charitable organizations.
The...
Weston Concerned About Seatbelt Wearing Compliance During Global Road Safety Week
The Minister of Works, Honorable Lennox Weston has issued a statement confirming: “The Government is both enhancing and redesigning the national road infrastructure to...