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Guadeloupe: Protesters Infuriated By Vaccine Rules Storm Legislature
Protesters in the French Caribbean overseas territory of Guadeloupe were on Friday occupying the local legislature, in a new flare-up of a standoff with...
Bermuda brings back curfew as COVID-19 cases soar
The Bermuda government on Thursday reimposed a night-time curfew in the face of a sharp rise in coronavirus cases, driven by the new, highly transmissible Omicron variant.
Bars and restaurant...
Canada meets 2021 immigration target with 401,000 new permanent residents
(Reuters) - Canada met its target of granting 401,000 foreigners permanent residency in 2021 by focusing its efforts on temporary residents already in the...
Thousands of flights canceled globally as Omicron mars Christmas weekend
(Reuters) - Commercial airlines around the world canceled more than 4,500 flights over the Christmas weekend, as a mounting wave of COVID-19 infections driven...
Look beyond the lights and remember the poor, pope says
(Reuters) - Pope Francis, leading the world's Roman Catholics into Christmas, said on Friday that people who are indifferent to the poor offend God,...
13 new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for December 24, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed thirteen (13) new laboratory...
January 3 is a regular work day in accordance with the law, says Labour...
DAILY OBSERVER: A statement from the Labour Department informing the public that Monday January 3 will be a “regular working day” – despite New...
Updated visitor guidelines at the hospital
The hospital updated Visitor & Patient Care Partner Guidelines.
We may experience some "teething issues" as we implement these necessary inconveniences, so please be patient,...
US regulator authorises Merck’s COVID pill
(AFP) — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday authorised Merck’s COVID pill for high risk adults amid a winter surge of...
Zamoni releases new EP produced by Chippy and Ackah Dan
Yzg records is thrilled to announce the release of this latest EP called outkast by recording artiste Zamoni.
OutKast is a hiphop/trap Ep infused with...
Holiday message from SWAT
The Sailing Week Antigua Team sends you Caribbean sunshine and wishes you all the best for the festive season.
It has been another extremely challenging year for...
How to prevent another post-holiday COVID surge from Omicron and Delta
By Dr. Yitades Gebre
Experts in the United States and United Kingdom predict that Omicron will eventually outpace Delta to become the dominant SARS-CoV-2 variant that...
Sandals Foundation Partners with Rotary Club of Antigua to support Families in Christmas Food...
The Sandals Foundation has partnered with the Rotary Club of Antigua to help celebrate its love for Caribbean families by helping some of the...