Monday, September 30, 2024

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Police investigate after man stabbed in Paynters

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Police continue to investigate Wednesday’s stabbing incident in Paynters Village. A man was rushed to hospital after being stabbed during a dispute. The severity of his...

Barbuda Council initiates partial lockdown from today

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The Barbuda Council is initiating another period of lockdown for the next 14 days starting today, restricting all non-essential travel to the island, and...

Elite Island Resorts guests will have to cancel their bookings if they are not...

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Beginning next month guests 12 years and older will have to show proof of vaccination to enter five hotels in Antigua & Barbuda.   Elite Island...

Unvaccinated 29 times more likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19, CDC study says

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Infection and hospitalization rates in late July were five and 29 times higher, respectively, among unvaccinated people in Los Angeles County than the fully...

EC$5 Polymer Banknote in Circulation in Antigua and Barbuda

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The new EC$5 polymer banknote is now available in Antigua and Barbuda.   The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has issued the new notes to the...

Sandals Foundation Funds GARD Center’s Hospitality Programme to Support More Students

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More students will now be able to enroll in the Hospitality programme at the Gilbert Agricultural and Rural Development (GARD) Center following sponsorship provided...

Pfizer seeking FDA OK for COVID-19 vaccine booster dose

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Pfizer is seeking United States approval of a booster dose of its two-shot COVID-19 vaccine. The drugmaker said Wednesday that it has started the application...

Family wants to meet good Samaritans who saved mother and daughter in fiery crash

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DANIA BEACH, Fla. – Onika Ramsay and Chanel Carty are thankful their younger sister and niece are alive after a deadly, fiery wreck in Dania...

Another man injured in shooting that left Gibson Ricardo Christmas dead

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The police have confirmed a shooting incident on Upper Tanner Street, as they continue their probe into the circumstances surrounding the death of 32yr...

Severance pay ‘coming soon’

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NATION NEWS:  Barbadians due severance payments, including some former LIAT workers and ex-hotel employees, are closer to receiving their monies. Minister of Labour and Social Partnership...

Face to Face classes come September

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Ministry of Education officials have decided on face to face classes when schools reopen on September 13. Information Minister Melford Nicholas says this is the...

UPDATE: Teen Found

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Police and the family of Nanderleen Johnson have confirmed that the 15 -year old who was reported missing has been found. Nanderleen was found by...

Schools to reopen on September 13

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Cabinet Notes: Official from The Ministry of Education and the Teachers Union were invited to appear before Cabinet. Following intense discussions there was an agreement by...