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OPINION: Covid-19 is just a mere distraction…

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Imminent Human displacement and compu- technology control Dear Editor, Once gradual, painstaking, but now from all appearances, it's subtle and bold, even fast paced, the irreversible...

We’re ‘best suited’ to continue CWI transformation, says Skerritt

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Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Ricky Skerritt has lashed out at the “antiquated, self-centered, and confrontational mindsets” of his opponents in the upcoming elections...

Antigua will import Chinese and Russian vaccines before WHO approval

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Antigua's Information Minister Melford Nicholas today attempted to defend a decision by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda to import vaccines from China and...

Antigua’s death rate from COVID-19 largely due to NCD’s

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Cabinet Notes: The deaths which Antigua and Barbuda has experienced from Covid-19 have been complicated by NCDs (Non-communicable Diseases) which are prevalent among the...

Private sector contributes more than $1.5 million for COVID-19 vaccine acquisition

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More than EC$1.5 million dollars have been contributed by the private sector to the acquisition of Covid-19 vaccines for the population. The Cabinet expressed its...

Covid: What do we know about China’s coronavirus vaccines?

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As the global race to produce a Covid-19 vaccine continues, China appears to have made huge strides, with vaccines from two front-runners - Sinovac...

Sanders in talks with US authorities over Barbuda Council member’s arrest

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Observer Media — The country’s ambassador to the US is in discussion with stateside authorities regarding the case of a Barbuda Council member who was...

2 women die after contracting COVID-19 in Antigua

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Statement on behalf of Mount St. John’s Medical Centre (MSJMC) Dr. Albert Duncan, MSJMC Medical Director said: We can confirm that sadly, two (2) female...

Queen ‘to PERSONALLY quiz senior royals’ over Harry and Meghan race row

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The Queen has broken her silence on Harry and Meghan’s bombshell interview to say that ‘while some recollections may vary’ the ‘whole family is...

Former LIAT workers in Barbados get assistance from good Samaritan

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A good Samaritan has come forward to assist some of the former Barbados-based employees of LIAT. Sometime last week, well-known social activist Kammie Holder was...

UPP recognises Chief Health Inspector Sharon Martin as ‘Outstanding Woman’

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The United Progressive Party is pleased that this groundbreaking event, its first Virtual Public Meeting – actually a first in Antigua & Barbuda –...

PM receives $90,000 towards National Vaccine Effort

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On Tuesday, March 9th 2021, Mrs. Ladesa James-Williams, General Manager of CIBC First Caribbean presented a donation of EC$90,000 towards the national COVID-19 vaccines’...