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FDA clears booster shot of Pfizer vaccine for older teens
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday authorized a booster shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for 16- and 17-year-olds for emergency use.
The FDA’s...
Antigua and Barbuda celebrates VC Bird Day
Happy Birthday to the father of our great nation, Sir Vere Cornwall Bird. Today we commemorate him by celebrating his life and legacy with...
Accelerating access to vaccines is an urgent priority in the face of new variants,...
With 20 countries yet to reach the WHO’s year-end vaccination target of 40%, and the Omicron variant now detected in six countries in the...
Small craft advisory goes back into effect Friday for Antigua and Barbuda
Urgent – Marine Weather Message
Small Craft Advisory
Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services
11:55 AM Thursday 09 December 2021
…Small craft advisory goes back into effect Friday for...
Some Like Them Dead- Long Live Our Kings
by Dr James Knight
It was way back in 1970 that I first met Franklyn ‘Frankie’ Francis, a teacher of West Indian History, at the...
Suspects in Neltah Telemaque murder probe released as investigations continue
The suspects who were in police custody assisting with the ongoing investigation into the alleged murder of 25yrs old Neltah Telemaque of Hosford Hill...
Dominica gets first direct non-stop Miami flight
On December 8, Dominica, one of the Caribbean’s most exclusive tourist destinations, will welcome its first direct non-stop flight from the Miami International Airport...
Serpent worries about more loans from China in light of Uganda Airport situation
REAL NEWS- Algernon “Serpent” Watts, the United Progressive Party (UPP) Candidate for St. George, is concerned that a fate similar to Uganda’s might befall...
Hazardous solid waste a challenge for Antigua & Barbuda
INDISCRIMINATE DISPOSAL and unsafe management of hazardous solid waste due to the lack of specialised treatment and disposal facilities is a major problem in...
APUA promises greater synergy with Ministry of Works to address broken pipes and dug-up...
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) is looking at a closer collaboration with the Ministry of Works, says Ian Lewis, Manager of the Water...
Waladi Ruby 40 Artwork Collection Gifted to Antigua and Barbuda
Artist Denize Ledeatte presented an artwork collection titled ‘Waladi Ruby 40’ to Antigua andBarbuda at the High Commission in London.
According to Ledeatte, the Waladi...
CARICOM pledges support in fight against family violence
Deputy Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr. Alexis Armstrong has reaffirmed the Community’s “unwavering community and support” in the fight to eliminate family...