More critical PPE coming to Antigua and Barbuda
(Pointe Xpress)
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) have announced that they have received US$3 million worth of...
China offers $1 billion loan to Latin America and the Caribbean for access to...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi announced a $1 billion loan to Latin America and the Caribbean for Covid-19 vaccine access during a virtual gathering...
Soldier’s Official COVID-19 Test Result Still Pending – Officials
(ANR)
A member of the ABDF while donating blood, was tested for the Coronavirus using one of the available rapid testing kits at a local...
Eight firefighters quarantined after officer tests positive for Covid
(Observer)
Eight firefighters are in quarantine after an officer based at St John’s Fire Station tested positive for Covid-19.
Fire Chief Elvis Weaver told Observer that...
National Firm Makes Proposal To Cabinet For Covid-19 App
(ANR)
After first turning to Jamaica, the government is now considering using a national company to build its coronavirus tracking APP.
Information Minister Melford Nicholas reported...
Government Now Wants Private Doctors To Test For Covid-19
(ANR)
The government appears to have a change of heart regarding private doctors providing corona-virus testing services in Antigua & Barbuda.
In June, the government criticised...
Eight firefighters quarantined after officer tests positive for Covid
Eight firefighters are in quarantine after an officer based at St John’s Fire Station tested positive for Covid-19.
Fire Chief Elvis Weaver told Observer that...
Review of COVID-19 protocols slated for today
(Pointe Xpress)
The government is to review and update the protocols it has put in place to manage the COVID-19 pandemic especially as they relate...
Rethinking sargassum: Gov’t hopes to transform the stinking seaweed into fertiliser
(DAILY OBSERVER)
By Gemma Handy
Could one of the biggest blights facing Antigua’s beaches become a boon?
That’s the hope of the government which yesterday revealed plans...
Antigua & Barbuda to establish mosquito lab
(ANR)
Antigua & Barbuda will be establishing a mosquito lab as the country seeks out a more effective way to control the population of the...