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Vaccines could ‘expire on us’ due to slow pick-up rate, PM Browne says
Prime Minister Gaston Browne fears that AstraZeneca vaccines obtained under the COVAX facility may expire.
He says this is based on the slow uptake rate.
PM...
Antigua University spots man applying for job with fake medical degrees
(CBS4) – The Colorado Medical Board has ordered a man to stop using a fake Colorado medical license which he has apparently been using in other...
‘Bad-minded and Lub-ugly’ Antiguan Culture
By Makeda Mikael
Friends of my generation are trying to discover where the Antiguan culture developed ‘bad-mindedness and lub-ugly’ as its outstanding features when it comes...
Sandals Foundation: Students and Teachers at the Five Islands Primary School Gifted with School...
Students and teachers at the Five Islands Primary School received a welcome surprise on Thursday. They were gifted by the Sandals Foundation with reading...
Antigua Government Looking at Other Incentives to Get People Vaccinated
The Antigua and Barbuda government says it will contemplate a mandatory policy of vaccination only if herd immunity cannot be achieved through other means...
Ministry explains absence of COVID-19 dashboard
(Dashboard Update for May 8, 2021)
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment apologizes for the delayed publication of the dashboard. This is due...
LETTER: Dear Harry Lovell
We’re still here.
I got you, and I have to admit that you’re not as easy to find fault with as the two my associates...
A lawyer is challenging the constitutionality of Antigua and Barbuda’s buggery laws
A lawyer is challenging the constitutionality of Antigua and Barbuda’s buggery law.
Last week, defence attorney Andrew O’kola informed High Court Judge Justice Ann-Marie Smith...
Woman injured in accident on May 3 needs urgent assistance
On Sunday, May 3, on the island of Antigua and Barbuda, in the Caribbean, my daughter Leidy Paola had a terrible car accident.
The car...
Vernon A. Jeffers Snr announced as Executive Chairman of the Hotels and Tourism Association
The Antigua & Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association has announced that former Chairman Vernon A. Jeffers Snr. will now serve in the capacity of...
A neglected protein-rich ‘superfood’
BBC: Insects are a nutrition-dense source of protein embraced by much of the world. Why are some of us so squeamish about eating them?
The idea...
COVID 19 vaccination unit rolls on the Cedar Grove Playing Field
The mobile COVID 19 vaccination unit has rolled out in the North, right on the Cedar Grove Playing Field.
Nurses, doctors and volunteers are available...
APUA advises customers to settle arrears now or have electricity cut next week
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) will commence with island-wide disconnections from next week.
In a notice to consumers from the Utilities Account Management, the...