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Body found in All Saints
Acting Assistant Superintendent of Police, Inspector Frankie Thomas says the body of a 79-year-old woman was found inside her home in the latter stage...
Man, 60, dies after contracting COVID-19
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,...
The Wally Browne farm- a family tradition
1st September 2021
The Wally Browne Farm- a family tradition
Enroute to Bethesda village, the Wally Browne Farm spans on fifty-five
(55) acres of land.
This generational business...
No change in COVID-19 restrictions
Amid rumors that "no movement days" were to be announced by Prime Minister Gaston Browne, the Cabinet said today that all measures announced last...
Father says nothing prepared him for the discovery of his daughter’s lifeless body
Neither his training nor years of military service could have muted the pain Major Alando Michael felt when he discovered his daughter’s lifeless body.
“It...
CABINET NOTES of Wednesday, 1 September 2021
HURST REPORTS ON CABINET of Wednesday, 1 September 2021
Cabinet convened at 10:00 am and ended its sitting at 5:15 pm, all members participating, four...
9 pounds of cannabis seized, no arrests
The Police and Customs Anti-narcotics Units continue to stem the flow of illegal drugs entering the country.
On Tuesday 31st August, both law enforcement agencies...
Poultry farmers defend increase in the cost of eggs
PRESS RELEASE FROM Antigua and Barbuda POULTRY FARMERS ASSOCIATION
Several months ago, the Antigua & Barbuda Poultry Farmers Association commenced dialogue with the Ministry of Agriculture,...
ECAB acquisition of assets in Bank of Nova Scotia
DEAR EDITOR:
The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda has been consistent in his behaviour and policies when it comes to his country and its...
Several private doctors to provide COVID-19 vaccine
CABINET NOTES:
Several private medical practitioners who show an interest are to be provided with vaccines, in order for them to treat their patients.
The vaccines...
Here’s a breakdown of where COVID-19 cases are
CABINET NOTES:
There are 14 active cases in Barbuda, one waiting to be transferred to Antigua.
Eight positive cases at the Post Office.
Two positive...
Full COVID vaccination required for US immigrant visas effective October 1
KINGSTON, Jamaica
All age-appropriate applicants for US immigrant visas (IV) worldwide will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for IV consideration effective October...
COVID-19 hospitalizations increase, 23 new cases recorded
(Dashboard Update for September 1, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...