Super El Niño Could Cause 451,000 Excess Deaths A super El Niño could cause an estimated 451,000 additional heat deaths by February 2027, according to climate researchers. The projected deaths would come from the extreme heat linked to the unusually strong climate event. The super El Niño is already pushing temperatures to record levels. Researchers […]
Suriname has detected H5 avian influenza after a sharp increase in chicken deaths at a poultry farm in Wanica. Authorities began investigating after unusually high numbers of broiler chickens died over the past week. The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries said several samples tested positive for influenza A, type H5. However, further laboratory testing […]
Typhoon Dujuan Leaves Four Dead in Japan Typhoon Dujuan left four people dead in Japan after powerful winds and heavy rain battered Tokyo and surrounding prefectures. Six others remain missing, according to local reports. The typhoon also caused major disruption across the country. Around 50,000 people lost power, while hundreds of flights were suspended. Most […]
14 Countries to Access Lenacapavir for HIV Prevention Fourteen countries in Latin America and the Caribbean will gain access to lenacapavir, an injectable medication used to prevent HIV. The agreement between the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and Gilead Sciences will expand prevention options across the region. The countries are Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa […]
ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDAOffice of Strategic Communications – STRATCOMMEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TWO SUSPECTS IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING FATAL SHOOTING AT BATHLODGE St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Tuesday, September 22, 2026 The police have arrested two male suspects and are searching for a third person following a fatal shooting at Bathlodge that claimed […]
PRESS RELEASE UWI Five Islands Guild President Lobbies Jamaican Government for New Honorary Consul in Antigua and Barbuda FIVE ISLANDS CAMPUS, Antigua and Barbuda UWI Five Islands Campus Guild President Jake Taylor has called on the Government of Jamaica to appoint a new Honorary Consul to Antigua and Barbuda following the departure of the previous […]
ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDAOffice of Strategic Communications – STRATCOMMEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ELEVEN OFFICERS COMPLETE EMT RECERTIFICATION TRAINING St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Monday, September 21, 2026 Eleven officers from the Fire and regular departments of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda recently completed an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Recertification […]
UN leaders and business executives are gathering in New York this week to discuss climate change, rising energy prices, artificial intelligence and the growing impact of extreme weather. The discussions are taking place alongside the United Nations General Assembly and Climate Week events. Experts and activists say climate concerns are becoming more urgent as countries […]
PNP Patriots President Reverend Paul Blake says rising grocery prices are forcing Jamaicans to carefully calculate what they can afford when shopping. Blake made the comments on Sunday while addressing the public session of the People’s National Party’s 88th Annual Conference at Independence Park in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland. He said many families now take calculators to […]
The USA and Denmark have reached a proposed security agreement covering Greenland and the wider Arctic region. The two countries expect to sign the agreement next week during the United Nations General Assembly. Denmark and Greenland have welcomed the deal, but neither side has released the full text. US President Donald Trump said the agreement […]
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