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Results of the 2025 Summer Writing Challenge

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The Ministry of Education, Sports and Creative Industries celebrated the winners of the 2025 Summer Writing Challenge at a luncheon award ceremony today, at...

High Surf Advisory Issued for Antigua as Hazardous Seas Affect Northern Coastlines

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High Surf Advisory Issued for Leeward Islands and British Virgin Islands A high surf advisory is in effect for the Leeward Islands and the...

Herberts man appeals for help as illness leaves him unable to walk

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Herberts man appeals for help as illness leaves him unable to walk ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — A 34-year-old man from Herberts is appealing to the...

Astaphan: Antigua and Dominica Not Singularly Targeted by U.S. Visa Policy

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Regional governments, not individual Caribbean leaders, are being unfairly targeted over recent U.S. visa sanctions, according to attorney-at-law Anthony Astaphan, who says the measures...

WATCH: Sickle Cell Unit Near Opening as Doctors Complete Overseas Training

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Sickle Cell Unit Near Opening as Doctors Complete Overseas Training https://youtu.be/qiwXha63ni4 Antigua and Barbuda’s long-awaited sickle cell unit is nearing opening, with health officials saying infrastructure...

Renal Centre Set for Completion by April, Officials Say

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Health officials say work on the country’s new renal centre is expected to be completed by April, marking a major step in expanding...

COMMENTARY: Nursing Our Troubles

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 Dr James E. Knight Our nurses find it hard to live on their salaries. So do teachers. Their jobs can be stressful, especially if they...

All Saints Clinic Closure Linked to Sewage and Safety Issues, Minister Says

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The prolonged closure of the All Saints Community Clinic was driven by serious sewage and safety problems that posed risks to staff and patients,...

Why Ghana? Minister Says The English Language Was A Major Factor

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Why Ghana? Minister Cites Caribbean Experience, English Training Health Minister Sir Molwyn Joseph says the decision to recruit nurses from Ghana was based on their...

Future Pro to Host UK Football Pathways Session in Antigua Ahead of CAF Combine

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Future Pro will host a Football Pathways Evening in Antigua and Barbuda on Wednesday, February 4, as part of its return to the region...

CARICOM chair Drew meets PM Browne, FM Greene in Antigua

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Dr. Terrence Drew, chair of CARICOM, met with Prime Minister Gaston Browne and Foreign Affairs Minister E. P. Chet Greene during a visit to...

Police Investigating Suspected Suicide in Jennings

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ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDAOffice of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM) MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Police Investigating Suspected Suicide in Jennings St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Tuesday,...

First Group of Ghanaian Nurses Expected to Arrive by Month-End

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The first group of Ghanaian nurses recruited to support Antigua and Barbuda’s public health system is expected to arrive by the end of...