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More reports of COVID-19 at Her Majesty’s Prison
According to reports, more than 20 prisoners at Her Majesty’s Prison have tested positive for COVID-19.
A number of prison officers have also tested positive...
Two new deaths, 17 new cases in latest COVID-19 dashboard
Dashboard Update for March 13, 2021)
The most recent reports received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John’s...
2 Antiguans in West Indies squad for first Test against Sri Lanka
Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel today announced the West Indies squad for the first of the two-match Test series at home against Sri Lanka. The Test...
OPINION: Is one shot for all better none for some?
In my four years in Congress, the phrase I’ve heard most regularly abused is “Follow the science.”
Politicians, bureaucrats and reporters in Washington—many of whom,...
Aggression Replacement Training Enables Children in Conflict with the Law to “Dream Bigger!”
Since 2016, the USAID/OECS Juvenile Justice Reform Project (JJRP) has facilitated the implementation of Aggression Replacement Training (ART®) across the OECS member states: Antigua...
Further relaxations of COVID restrictions may come this weeK
POINTE XPRESS: With the new curfew hours going into effect from tonight, thereby adding two more hours for residents to conduct business, Prime Minister...
LETTER: Play Play Country
Dear Editor,
I remember back in the early 90s when the programme Talk to Me used to be on the air, LMR used to call...
LETTER: Is Antigua a totalitarian state?
Antigua is a totalitarian police state. This means that this country is run by a government of whom is dictatorial and requires the complete...
Another farmer benefits from a crowdfunding project
A Crowdfunding Project entitled, "Mitigating the impacts of COVID-19 through the supply of fresh food to rural households," is an Inter-American Institute for Collaboration...
ABDF and Police Join Strategic Leadership Course for Eastern Caribbean security personnel
Members of the ABDF and Royal Antigua and Barbuda Police Force joined over 30 police, military and civil service personnel from the Eastern Caribbean...
The UWI mourns the passing of Professor Edwin S. Jones
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) community joins the Mona Campus in mourning the passing of Professor Edwin S. Jones, who was...
Update from CARPHA on COVID-19 vaccines and variants
The Caribbean Public Health Agency is aware that some countries in the European Union have suspended their AstraZeneca vaccination campaign, as a result of...
Tests show entertainer had COVID-19 at time of death
SOURCE POINTE FM: There are unconfirmed reports that Nicole Munroe-Baptiste died from complications related to COVID-19.
She is the 50 year-old Jamaican born woman, whose...