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‘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…

Ministers Of Agriculture Of The Americas To…

At the virtual meeting scheduled for 1-2 September, the Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas will discuss such topics as the Hemisphere’s common position toward the UN Food Systems Summit, the…

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Receives a…

Media Release Courtesy of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) Friday, August 27, 2021 — As part of the international efforts to help Saint Vincent and the Grenadines…

PAHO urges caution in reopening schools

CMC: The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is recommending that countries in the region adopt a phased approach to reopening schools for face-to-face learning in the 2021-22 academic year in…