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Antigua & Barbuda on track to achieving herd immunity by year-end

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Health Minister Molwyn Joseph says Antigua and Barbuda is leading among countries in CARICOM where vaccination of the population is concerned. He says at the...

A&B loses major shipping service Crowley

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The following changes to our Caribbean islands service are effective Saturday, October 9. These adjustments provide a more reliable sailing schedule between Port Everglades,...

Body of Ukrainian man discovered aboard his yacht

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The body of a 45 yrs old Ukrainian male was discovered aboard his yacht around 10 pm on Tuesday 19th October. The incident was reported...

Antigua and Barbuda is building a public morgue to reduce reliance on private facilities

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Health minister Molwyn Joseph says Antigua and Barbuda will reduce reliance on private morgues and will build its own facility to store bodies. https://youtu.be/kFVOxb0-QaI Joseph was...

US set to vaccinate children against COVID from next month: White House

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(AFP)— The United States is ready to start vaccinating children aged five to 11 against COVID-19 starting next month, the White House said Wednesday,...

Book of condolences for Debbie Francis at Ministry of Agriculture

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Barbuda Affairs continues to mourn the loss of beloved staff member, colleague, and friend, Debbie Francis.   In memory of...

21 new cases of COVID-19

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Dashboard Update for October 19, 2021)   The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...

LETTER: 37 Questions For Mr. Lovell & Ms. Joanne Massiah

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Dear Editor,     Right now, I am fed up of Gaston Browne and his Liard Administration. I am mentally drained and right now and cannot take...

CIBC FirstCaribbean High Street Closed Today due to fuel leak

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    Temporary Closure of CIBC FirstCaribbean’s High Street Branch.   To Our Valued Clients:   Please note that our High Street branch is closed today. This has become necessary...

Man says he stole from supermarket because of late pension

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DAILY OBSERVER: An elderly man accused of stealing two packs of lingfish from the Perry Bay Supermarket said that he committed the offence because “money...

ABHTA tells workers who failed to be vaccinated or procure exemption certificates that their...

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The Antigua and Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA) is placing sector employees on notice that those who have not yet received their first...

Youth Rally and Panorama dropped from Independence celebrations, but National Flag Day is being...

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The Festivals Commission has been forced to scale down events commemorating the country’s 40th anniversary of political independence, to be celebrated under the theme “Resilience,...

Local family sings praises of naturopathic remedies, despite PM Browne’s put-down of practitioners

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Despite Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s reference to some naturopathic healers as “quacks,” and the blame he has heaped on them for several deaths, a...