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13 dead as Julia drenches Central America with…

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Now a tropical depression, former Hurricane Julia drenched Guatemala and El Salvador with torrential rains Monday after it reemerged in the Pacific following a pounding of…

Commonwealth works with Antigua and Barbuda to…

This week, the Commonwealth Secretariat’s Human Rights Unit (HRU) is in Antigua and Barbuda to assess the needs of persons with disabilities and mental health conditions and to help ensure their…

… Senate says no to international forces

PORT-AU-PRINCE (CMC): The Senate has approved a resolution urging Prime Minister Dr. Ariel Henry to withdraw his request calling for international partners to immediately deploy a specialised armed…

CARPHA says Mental Health & Well-Being for…

“Mental health, neurological and substance use disorders” are a significant cause of disability globally. In the Americas, these conditions account for about 20% of the total disability burden. They…

Antigua gov’t announces amnesty for persons…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government has announced an amnesty for persons “still struggling” to deal with the financial impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has…

Respect due to King Charles III – Gonsalves

KINGSTOWN (CMC): Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says his opposition to the British monarchy as sovereign of St Vincent and the Grenadines does not mean that he should disrespect King Charles III.…

Antigua: Financial institutions warned about…

By: Latrishka Thomas Source: Loop Financial institutions have been put on the alert to look out for an increase in fraudulent activity that has been characterised as money mule scams. People are being…

Antigua PM not satisfied with Trinidad and…

Prime Minister Gaston Browne says he is not satisfied with the response from his Trinidad and Tobago counterpart regarding the non-payment of millions of US dollars linked to the collapse of…

Teachers in Antigua and Barbuda threaten…

(CMC) - Antigua and Barbuda's Education Minister, Daryll Matthew, has described as unreasonable a decision by the Antigua and Barbuda Union of Teachers to take industrial action if the government does…