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COVID patient discharged from hospital
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John’s Medical Center (MSJMC) shows that...
UWI pursues Global Online Campus
The next phase of the implementation of The UWI’s Triple A Strategy (Strategic Plan 2017-2022) focuses on the development of a new Global Online...
How a smalltown doctor became a COVID pariah
After being labelled the “patient zero” of an outbreak of COVID, a Congolese-Canadian physician says he became a target for racist threats, a pariah...
Antigua and Barbuda joins region in temporary ban on poultry from the United Kingdom
There has been an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N8) in the United Kingdom (UK).
It has therefore been decided by the CARICOM Chief...
Official handling of man’s death distresses relatives, who fear that denial of autopsy might...
Family members of a Brownes Avenue man are describing as “cruel” the manner in which his death is being handled, and they fear that...
Antigua and Barbuda no longer high-risk for COVID-19
Foreign Affairs Minister E.P. Chet Greene disclosed that, following intervention by Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders, CDC provided...
Daryll Sylvester Matthew appointed Minister for Education, Sports and the Creative Arts in Antigua...
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, the Hon. Gaston Browne today appointed the Hon. Daryll Sylvester Matthew as Minister for Education, Sports and the...
Health Ministry cautions residents on the recall of Metformin products
The Ministry of Health, Wellness & The Environment (MoHWE) through the office of the Director of Pharmaceutical Services, Alfred Athill has been monitoring several...
Deon Lloyd fined $6K after trying to hide drugs in his mother’s bedroom
A man who scampered to hide drugs in his mother’s bedroom after spotting the police has been convicted of drug possession and ordered to...
South African Ambassador Pays Virtual Courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs
On Wednesday, Nov. 25, Lumka Yengeni, High Commissioner of the Republic of South Africa to Antigua and Barbuda paid a virtual courtesy call on...
Public official accused of rape granted $15K bail
WARNING: The Sexual Offences Act prohibits naming any individual accused of the offences mentioned in in this article until and unless the individual is...
COMMENTARY: The Haitian people: sadly and badly in need of a champion
By Sir Ronald Sanders
Human rights and constitutional violations in Haiti have been ignored for too long by the Organization of American States (OAS). The Caribbean...
PAHO urges public health measures important as holiday season starts
Holiday season gatherings and travel involve risks and people should follow guidance of national and local health authorities to make the holidays as safe...