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Hurricane Ida: Thousands flee as category four storm bears down on Louisiana
BBC-Tens of thousands of people are fleeing the US state of Louisiana as Hurricane Ida closes in from the Gulf of Mexico.
Ida is now...
Meet Chevening Scholar Jeniece St. Romain
2021 CHEVENING SCHOLAR SPOTLIGHT:
Jeniece St. Romain - Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇬
Jeniece is an Attorney-at-law, Crown Counsel, Justice of the Peace; and Co-Founder and Director...
Lovell: UPP will find the money to pay service providers, resolve Social Security, and...
One of the main problems affecting the economy is the fact that the government owes not only people who participated in carnival but they...
Government defends decision to close bars even though only fully vaccinated allowed to attend
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has defended a decision to close bars saying unvaccinated persons are still attending.
https://youtu.be/AqvOukcaT0k
Jamaica’s COVID crisis takes a turn for the worse
The crisis created by the novel coronavirus pandemic worsened locally yesterday as oxygen supplies fell critically low, leaving hospitals struggling to care for critically ill...
Medical facilities nearing capacity amid increase in COVID-19 cases (xVIDEO)
The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda received word last week that the current increase in COVID-19 infections is placing a burden on facilities where...
Lovell: ‘The Prime Minister never fails to disappoint’
https://youtu.be/ZcOPEDQsD3k
13 new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for August 28, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
Super Lotto pandemic hit winner bags $183M jackpot
After playing Super Lotto for two years, the latest ”super millionaire” says his $183 million jackpot hit came just in time to fulfil his...
Innocent should not suffer for guilty in closing down bars, Lovell says
The leader of the United Progressive Party, Harold Lovell has called on the Government to be more strategic in the implementation of COVID-19 measures.
https://youtu.be/33rLUq_lcPI
Digicel stores reopen after COVID-19 precautions
Digicel would like to advise the public that on Wednesday 24 August 2021,
a member of staff at our Hills Park Location tested positive for...
UWI Mona vaccine mandate; all persons living on halls must be fully vaccinated
The Mona Campus of The University of the West Indies (UWI) has advised that all students living on its halls of residence will be...
Excessive heat warning in effect until Wednesday
Urgent – Immediate Broadcast Requested Excessive Heat Warning Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services 8:30 AM Sunday 29 August 2021
…Excessive Heat Warning in Effect for...