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260 active cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for April 4, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Caribbean Public Health...
BVI’s response to COVID-19 – a model for the Eastern Caribbean
The measures being taken by the government of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) to fight the COVID-19 pandemic is seen as model for countries...
Cuba may soon become smallest country to develop its own COVID-19 jabs
Cuba is going through its worst economic crisis in decades. And yet the island may be about to become the world’s smallest country to...
VIDEO: Two vehicles collide then burst into flames
A crash on Anchorage Road Saturday night left two vehicles engulfed in flames.
Police say a white Porsche travelling west on McKinnon's Way drove onto...
Antigua’s first shipment of the COVAX vaccine is expected here by mid-April
Antigua's first shipment of the COVAX vaccine is expected here by April 12,Chief of Staff Lionel Max Hurst told a recent episode of fire...
Board of Education told to be fair in laptop distribution programme
Cabinet Notes: The Chairman of the Board of Education, accompanied by the body’s Technology Officer, were invited to Cabinet in order to provide clarity...
APUA told to provide better internet at Government quarantine facilities
The Chief Medical Officer was invited to Cabinet in order to provide advice on beach closure and reduced face-to-face classes on April 12, 2021;
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More then $100M to be spent on new medical school
The principal of the YIDA Group and a group of investors led by one Mr. Singh were invited to the Cabinet, following a signing...
LETTER: Re: Day care and preschool providers say online learning not working.
Re:Day care and preschool providers say online learning not working.
Ms. Salmon stated that younger children "need hands on and movements to develop small and large muscles" that's true. Added to the muscle development, children should be learning through play which not merely for the development of...
VIDEO: 12-year-old Belize girl takes care of mother who has cancer
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Day care and pre-school providers say online learning not working
An early childhood educator is lamenting the challenges associated with online learning for young minds.
Ms Salmon speaking on behalf of day care centers told...
No retreat from government’s commitment to Barbuda
The Barbuda People’s Movement (BPM) electoral victory in local government elections on Monday will have little or no impact on the government’s commitment to...