Uganda has officially been declared Ebola-free after going 42 days without recording a new case, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday. The WHO said the country reached the milestone after the last confirmed imported Ebola patient was discharged on July 16, 2026. No further transmission linked to that case was documented, bringing the […]
ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDAOffice of Strategic Communications – STRATCOM MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE POLICE APPEAL TO EVENT ORGANIZERS AHEAD OF CHOGM 2026 St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, August 26, 2026 The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda is appealing to promoters, event planners, entertainment organizers, and other stakeholders to consider rescheduling […]
Massive flash floods and mudslides in Nepal and Tibet have killed at least 98 people and left hundreds missing, authorities said on Wednesday. Nepal’s prime minister’s office reported at least 95 deaths. China’s state broadcaster CCTV said a mudslide in Gyirong County, Tibet, killed at least three people and left 265 others missing. The Bhotekoshi […]
King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit three Caribbean nations later this year. The week-long tour will include Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, and Guyana. Buckingham Palace announced the planned visit on Wednesday. The main reason for the trip is the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, also known as CHOGM. Antigua and Barbuda will host […]
A major law enforcement operation has led to the recovery of 163 missing children in Florida, according to officials. The initiative involved multiple agencies working together to locate and protect children who had been reported missing. The children range in ages from just 2 months to 17 years old, and the rescues were executed in […]
Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister of Health participated in a PAHO/WHO orientation session designed to strengthen cooperation among health leaders across the region. The meeting focused on public health priorities, regional partnerships, and strategies to improve healthcare systems and health outcomes. Officials discussed emerging health challenges and the importance of collaboration in addressing issues affecting countries […]
The Housing and Urban Renewal Development Company (HAPI) is preparing to hand over its largest housing project to date, marking a significant milestone in the government’s housing programme. Officials say the development will provide homes for numerous families and reflects ongoing efforts to increase access to affordable housing across Antigua and Barbuda. The project forms […]
Scores of residents are reporting unusually high utility bills, with many expressing concerns over significant increases in their monthly electricity and water charges. Customers have taken to social media and other platforms to share their experiences, with some describing the bills as excessive and difficult to afford. According to various social media osts, some residents […]
ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Office of Strategic Communications-STRATCOMMEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 26-YEAR-OLD PIGGOTTS MAN CHARGED WITH FIREARM AND AMMUNITION OFFENCES St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Tuesday, August 25, 2026 The police have arrested and charged 26-year-old Ka-desh Hodge of Piggots with unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition following a police operation […]
Canada has announced new retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of goods from the United States following a breakdown in trade talks between the two countries. The measures match “dollar for dollar” the latest U.S. tariffs imposed on Canadian goods by President Donald Trump. The new Canadian tariffs will affect more than 700 American […]
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