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National Road Safety Council Meets

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The Ministry of Works Permanent Secretary Mr. Clarence Pilgrim is calling the first National Road Safety Council meeting a resounding success. Council members met yesterday...

AOSIS Launches ‘Islands On Alert’ Podcast

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On Monday 6th September, the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) will launch its first podcast, the eight-episode series – Islands on Alert, highlighting...
Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador Sir Ronald Sanders

Kenya’s President wants ‘steadfast leadership’ by Commonwealth Secretariat

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States.   He is also a...

PAHO warns that only one in four people in Latin America and the Caribbean...

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(PAHO) Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa F. Etienne warned that 75% of the population in Latin America and the Caribbean has yet to...

Hospital suspends elective and non-essential services

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In an effort to keep our patients, staff and communities safe, Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) is taking further measures in response to...

Eight new cases of COVID-19

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(Dashboard Update for September 2, 2021)   The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...

Man found dead in Freetown

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Police Investigate Sudden Death of Freetown Man The body of 44yrs old Kwayana James, aka "Gucci" was discovered dead inside his home at Freetown on...

Barbuda Records First COVID-19 Death

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Announcement of Covid-19 related death in Barbuda   The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment regrettably announces that the sister island of Barbuda recorded its...

BREAKING: Serpent tests positive for COVID-19

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Observer News announced a short while ago that owner and opposition politician Algernon Serpent Watts has tested positive for COVID-19. They made this announcement on...

Body found in All Saints

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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

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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

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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...