Britain has confirmed receipt of a letter from Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne demanding compensation for claims that a new variant of the Covid-19 virus has links to the twin island nation. A spokesperson for the UK government told Observer this morning that London...
The Leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP) has officially delivered his party’s proposal for a stimulus and relief package to the Office of the Prime Minister. The package, according to Harold Lovell, outlined several measures to address the current crisis in Antigua and Barbuda, caused...
[caption id="attachment_3163" align="alignleft" width="300"] Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne[/caption] The government of Antigua and Barbuda has threatened to end all support to LIAT 1974 Ltd if “pilots and those who represent them” continue to frustrate its efforts to salvage the struggling airline. Prime Minister Gaston...
There has been a high take-up of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine by health care workers in south-central parishes even as the five hospitals in the southern region continue to grapple with bed spaces running out for COVID-19 patients. Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) Director Michael Bent...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Belize has been “severely affected” by the COVID-19 pandemic, pointing the South American CARICOM member state's death per capita from COVID-19 and its economic haemorrhage caused by the pandemic. “Following a successful containment of the first wave of the pandemic,...