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The UWI Five Islands recognises AUA for lab equipment donation
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Five Islands Campus received a donation of lab equipment from the American University of Antigua (AUA)...
Merck says experimental drug molnupiravir cuts worst effects of COVID-19
Merck & Co. said Friday that its experimental COVID-19 pill reduced hospitalizations and deaths by half in people recently infected with the coronavirus and...
Moderna crash wipes out $22B in value after Merck’s COVID pill triggers vaccine stock...
Shares of Covid-19 vaccine makers collapsed Friday morning after pharmaceutical giant Merck announced it would seek regulatory approval for a first-of-its-kind treatment against the...
UWI Five Islands Principal says more than 90% of Antigua and Barbuda’s workforce have...
The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Densil A. Williams said the majority of workers in Antigua...
105 new COVID cases
(Dashboard Update for October 1, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
BREAKING: Air Canada resumes Antigua service October 3
Antigua and Barbuda will see a boost in airlift for the winter season, as demand for the destination increases amongst travellers seeking to escape...
Bars, clubs, gyms closed for another two weeks, while restaurants, beaches and curfew restrictions...
For a third consecutive two-week period, bars, clubs and gyms will remain closed and restaurants remain limited to serving take-out meals only.
According to its weekly...
NOTICE: Sir Sydney Walling Highway 2 day closure of one side of the Roundabout...
Date(s):From 7am Monday, October 4, 2021 until 8pm Wednesday, October 6, 2021.
The General Public is being notified that CO Williams Construction Ltd. will be...
Antigua And Barbuda Attends Seatrade Cruise Global 2021 As Cruise Rebuilding Continues
Antigua and Barbuda’s delegation to the September 27- September 30, Seatrade Cruise Global Exhibition and Conference, led by Minister of Tourism and Investment the...
IMPACT Justice Hosts Lecture on Trial by Judge Alone or Jury: The Commonwealth Caribbean...
The Canadian Government funded Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean (IMPACT Justice) Project hosted a lecture on the topic Trial by Jury or...
September’s COVID death count hits 40, while nearly 1,500 infections have been confirmed, to...
Three more deaths were added to the COVID-19 toll last night, September 30, bringing the grim count to 84, and making that month the...
Primary schools which were open must now close their doors and revert to remote...
Cabinet Notes:
The Director of Education and the Chief Medical Officer were invited to Cabinet to discuss the policy affecting the opening of schools and...
Hospital will now report whether COVID fatalities were vaccinated or unvaccinated
Cabinet Notes:
The Chief Medical Officer surmised that virtually all Covid-19 deaths reported by the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center are likely to be people...