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CARPHA’s COVID-19 Testing Process And Adherence To Quality Standards
CARPHA Medical Microbiology Laboratory (CMML), as the regional reference laboratory, currently conducts tests for suspected COVID-19 cases for Member States using the World Health...
Curfew Window Now From 6am-6pm, Gov’t Relaxes Curfew Restrictions
a. The Cabinet decided that the curfew window, which had been from 7:00 am to 12:00 noon daily,will now commence at 6:00 am...
Brother Of Soca King Menace Warns Residents To Take COVID-19 Seriously
An Antiguan recovering from COVID-19 is warning residents that the disease should not be taken lightly.
Dennarie “Gear Up” Roberts posted the warning on his Facebook...
World Bank Predicts Sharpest Decline Of Remittances In Recent History
Global remittances are projected to decline sharply by about 20 percent in 2020 due to the economic crisis induced by the COVID-19 pandemic and shutdown. The projected...
ONDCP Alerts Residents On COVID-19 Related Fradulent Material On Social Media
The ONDCP wishes to alert the general public to an upsurge of COVID-19 related fraudulent
material on various social media platforms which seek to exploit...
Calvin Ayre Foundation To Donate $4M Worth Of Personal Protective Equipment To The Health...
The Calvin Ayre Foundation, a charity organization spearheaded by billionaire businessman Calvin Ayre, has purchased four million dollars’ worth of personal protective equipment (PPE)...
Man Fined $4000 For Gun Crimes
Leonce Gouveia, 50, yesterday pleaded guilty to unlawfully discharging a firearm in a public place, possession of an unlicensed firearm, possession of 85 rounds of...
Former Barbuda MP Calls For Peace Between Barbuda Council And Government
Former MP Arthur Nibbs of Barbuda calls on fellow Barbuda MP Trevor Walker, the Barbuda Council and the Prime Minister to lay to rest...
Man Fined $5000 For Trying To Visit His Girlfriend After Curfew Hours
A man who was attempting to visit his girlfriend after curfew hours has been fined five thousand dollars for the offence.
Akeem Brookes was arrested,...
One new confirmed case of COVID-19
The most recent results received by the Ministry of
Health Wellness and the Environment from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) revealed one new laboratory...
Ashworth Azille resigns as President of Antigua & Barbuda Union of Teachers
President of the Antigua & Barbuda Union of Teachers Ashworth Azille has resigned, membership of the union were informed this week.
In a letter, dated...
Car Catches Fire After Slamming Into Utility Pole
The two occupants in a car suffered minor injuries after it crashed on the Sir Sydney Walling Highway.
The vehicle was travelling east to west...