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13 new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for August 28, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
Super Lotto pandemic hit winner bags $183M jackpot
After playing Super Lotto for two years, the latest ”super millionaire” says his $183 million jackpot hit came just in time to fulfil his...
Innocent should not suffer for guilty in closing down bars, Lovell says
The leader of the United Progressive Party, Harold Lovell has called on the Government to be more strategic in the implementation of COVID-19 measures.
https://youtu.be/33rLUq_lcPI
Digicel stores reopen after COVID-19 precautions
Digicel would like to advise the public that on Wednesday 24 August 2021,
a member of staff at our Hills Park Location tested positive for...
UWI Mona vaccine mandate; all persons living on halls must be fully vaccinated
The Mona Campus of The University of the West Indies (UWI) has advised that all students living on its halls of residence will be...
Excessive heat warning in effect until Wednesday
Urgent – Immediate Broadcast Requested Excessive Heat Warning Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services 8:30 AM Sunday 29 August 2021
…Excessive Heat Warning in Effect for...
Caribbean Love Now donates $5 million to Food For The Poor for Haiti
Caribbean Love Now has donated $5 million to Food For The Poor for its campaign to provide relief to Haiti in the aftermath of...
COVID-19-related death at hospital
Announcement of COVID-19 Related Death
Statement on behalf of Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre _(SLBMC)_
Dr. Albert Duncan, SLBMC Medical Director said:
We can confirm that sadly,...
Antigua and Barbuda and Indonesia sign ‘Waiver of Short Stay Visa Requirements’ agreement
On Friday, 27th August, 2021, the Honourable E. P. Chet Greene, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Trade welcomed His Excellency Priyo Iswanto, Non-Resident...
Axcel Finance Rolls Out Back 2 School Together Promotion
Axcel Finance is now offering a great opportunity to win attractive prizes daily as it rolls out its “Back 2 School Together” promotion.
The promotion...
CARICOM heads meet in special session on the situation in Haiti
The Bureau of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met in Special Session on Friday 27 August 2021 to discuss the political...
PAHO calls for caution in reopening schools
The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is recommending that countries in the region adopt a phased approach to reopening schools for face-to-face learning in...
Alitalia is shutting down with all future flights cancelled starting Oct. 15
For those who have flown Alitalia countless times, either to travel to Italy or elsewhere within Europe, it’s the end of an (imperfect) era....