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COVID-19 causing shift in socio-economic profiles of Caribbean states – CDEMA
Executive Director of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), Elizabeth Riley, says the protracted nature of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a radical...
The High Prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases in the Caribbean is Exacerbating the Pandemic’s Impact...
The high prevalence of non-communicable diseases in the Caribbean – such as high blood pressure, diabetes and cancer – is exacerbating the impact of...
Leaders of smaller islands stand up amid climate destruction and unkept promises
By Sir Ronald Sanders
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also a Senior...
Baptist Academy Student Secures Top Spot In CSEC Exams
The Ministry of Education, Sports and Creative Industries is delighted to announce the names of the most outstanding students who wrote the 2021 CSEC...
No new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for November 4, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed zero (0) new laboratory...
UK authorises Merck antiviral pill, first shown to treat COVID
Britain has granted a conditional authorisation to Merck’s coronavirus antiviral, the first pill shown to successfully treat COVID-19. It is the first country to...
3 new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for November 4, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed three (3) new laboratory...
FAO and IICA keeps buzzing with training of beekeepers in Antigua
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) is creating more buzz with...
LETTER: Is Transport Board going from bad to worse?
To whomever it may concern,
I would like to express my disappointment, in the Antigua and Barbuda Transport Board, and it management team of the...
LETTER: Fed Up of The Situation At Social Security Board
Dear Editor,
I am hungry, anxious, and heavily depressed in the current state of finances I am in currently. I have not gotten a pension...
AOSIS Ministers finalize COP26 Decisions
As climate-vulnerable countries continue to push for meaningful outcomes from the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) taking place in Glasgow, Scotland, representatives of the...
Couple loses everything in fire weeks before wedding day
A couple might have to re-think their wedding plans after a fire destroyed their home in Seaview Farm.
Nadira Singh said she and her fiancé...
ECCB Governor says vaccination is a key tool to help bring the COVID-19...
Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Timothy N.J. Antoine, says he believes vaccination is a key tool in the global arsenal against...