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Speaker wants proof of vaccination against COVID
ST JOHN’S (CMC): The Speaker of the Antigua and Barbuda Parliament, Sir Gerald Watt, on Tuesday called on legislators to show proof of vaccination against the COVID-19 pandemic, saying it was…
Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme…
ECSC – an Institution of the OECS Thursday, October 14, 2021 — The Honourable Dame Janice M. Pereira, DBE, LL.D, Chief Justice, has been recognised by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Academy for…
Press Release: CIBC First Caribbean To Sell Its…
Bridgetown, Barbados 12th October 2021. First Caribbean International Bank Limited has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, First Caribbean International Bank (Barbados) Limited (“FCIB…
CARICOM Secretariat Vaccine Policy Statement
The CARICOM Secretariat has instituted measures as of 1 October, 2021 with respect to access to its offices across the Region in order to provide a safe working environment for its staff, in keeping…
Experts Urge Coordinated Efforts In Caribbean,…
Source: Inter American Institute For Cooperation On Agriculture Press Release:– Coordinated efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean are required to overcome African swine fever, given that its…
‘End Columbus Celebration’
ANTIGUA and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the Organisation of American States, Sir Ronald Sanders, has called for an end to the celebration of “The Encounter of Two Worlds”, an annual event promoted by the…
Antigua court dismisses challenge to mandatory…
Article bysherrylynclarke@nationnews.com ST JOHN’S – The Antigua and Barbuda government welcomed a court ruling that dismissed an application by a union representing public servants which sought to…
Press Release : Regional Dialogue on Human…
4 October 2021, Roseau – Honourable Prime Minister of Grenada and Chairman of the OECS Authority, the RT Hon. Dr. Keith Mitchell threw his full support behind the movement towards increased…
Mottley critical of international community’s…
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Monday scolded the international community for imposing a number of problems ranging from climate change to debt repayment on small…
Hurricane Sam remains strong hurricane but poses…
Meteorologist Lauren Hope NBC2 Hurricane Sam is about 610 miles east of the northern Leeward Islands. Sam is small but mighty with winds sustained at 130 mph. The category 4 hurricane is expected to…
Hurricane Sam to remain a major hurricane for…
Hurricane Sam is about 800 miles east-southeast of the northern Leeward Islands. Sam is small but mighty with winds sustained at 130 mph. The category 4 hurricane is expected to maintain major…
Tropical Depression 18 forms in Atlantic, could…
Tropical depression 18, carrying maximum sustained winds of 35 mph and moving about 15 mph, is over 2,000 miles from the Northern Leeward Islands. According to the National Hurricane Center, the…
Tropical Cyclone Alert Statement
WHCA31 TAPA Tropical Cyclone Alert Statement Antigua And Barbuda Meteorological Services 2:45 Pm Ect Sat Sep 18, 2021 Tropical Disturbance Al95 Could Become a Tropical Cyclone And Affect The Area… A…
PAHO: Do not fall prey to COVID-19 misinformation
Source : Jamaica Obderver THE Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is encouraging residents of member countries to verify the information they receive about the novel coronavirus pandemic and…
Antigua PM Says Government Now Has “Difficulty”…
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne said salaries and wages for public sector workers will be paid on time but admitted that “it is becoming increasingly difficult” as the country…