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Integrated Health Outreach Welcomes Cabinet Approval for 24-Hour Shelter

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The Integrated Health Outreach (IHO) has welcomed last week’s Cabinet approval to establish a 24-hour shelter for victims of gender-based violence in Antigua and...

Black River Hospital Suffers Devastating Damage from Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica

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Black River Hospital Suffers Catastrophic Damage as Hurricane Melissa Devastates Jamaica ST. ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The Black River Hospital has been left in ruins after...

LETTER: Why Weren’t Our Students Evacuated to Antigua Before the Storm?

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CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Dear Editor, As Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica with terrifying force, many Antiguans and Barbudans are rightly asking one...

VIDEO: Roofs Torn Off as Super Hurricane Melissa Hits Jamaica

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CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Super Hurricane Melissa made landfall near New Hope, St Elizabeth, on Tuesday, unleashing Category 5 winds of...

VIDEO: US carries out strikes on four vessels in Eastern Pacific, killing 14

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https://youtu.be/__hPtMiR-v4 The US military has carried out three strikes on four vessels in the eastern Pacific that it says were being used to traffic narcotics,...

SLBMC launches annual flu vaccination drive to protect staff and patients

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The Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) has launched its annual Flu Vaccination Drive for staff, reinforcing the importance of prevention and protection as...

Melissa makes landfall in southwestern Jamaica with winds of 185 mph

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...CATEGORY 5 MELISSA MAKES LANDFALL IN JAMAICA... ...ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL HURRICANE LANDFALLS ON RECORD IN THE ATLANTIC BASIN... Melissa has made landfall in southwestern Jamaica...

Final preparations under way for National Youth Rally

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Organisers are putting the final touches on preparations for this year’s National Youth Rally, set for Thursday at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium. Hundreds...

Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Awards 2025: “Mirror Ball Gala – A Night to Reflect and...

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 The Antigua & Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation, and Investment and the Antigua...

Antigua Triumphs Again as Caribbean Dinghy Champions for 2025

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Written by Zoë Carlton - The sails have come down, the trophies have been raised, and history has been made. The Caribbean Sailing Association (CSA)...

Pringle Calls for Transparency on Military Buildup in the Caribbean

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Opposition Leader Jamale Pringle has urged the government to clarify Antigua and Barbuda’s position amid growing military activity in Caribbean waters, warning that the...

UPP Mobilizes Support for Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa

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Opposition Leader Jamale Pringle says the United Progressive Party (UPP) will coordinate efforts to assist the people of Jamaica as they recover from the...

Permanent Secretary Colin O’Keiffe Attends Pan-American Highway for Digital Health Meeting in El Salvador

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Permanent Secretary, Mr. Colin Okeiffe, is representing Antigua and Barbuda at the Pan-American Highway for Digital Health (PH4H) meeting currently taking place in San...