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While the debate continues about Covid-19 vaccinations possibly becoming mandatory in Antigua and Barbuda, employees in the tourism sector have been notified that severance pay could be on the cards for those whose employment is discontinued for refu...
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National Security Minister, Hermangild Francis, says Vieux Fort South MP, Dr. Kenny Anthony is running scared in the constituency. The minister hopes to unseat Anthony at the next elections. Francis made an appearance Thursday night on Talk with Jour...
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A woman who claims to have purchased the winning ticket in a $26m (£18.5m) California Lottery draw says she left it in a trouser pocket and destroyed it in the wash, US media report. The winning SuperLotto Plus ticket was sold at a convenience store...
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A concerned mother has sounded a warning that criminals are preying on students in Castries. Angelina Persaud’s son sustained ‘minor’ injuries when an assailant attacked him on Wednesday. Persaud’s son is a student of the Leon...
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WASHINGTON, DC, United States (AP) — In a major step toward returning to pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) eased mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people yesterday, allowing them to stop wearing masks ou...
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The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) is pleased to convey its congratulations to Dr. Carla Barnett on her unanimous appointment as the incoming Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Director General of the OECS Dr. Di...
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Press Release:- Today Thursday May 13, 2021 the Ministry of Health and Wellness received confirmation from the Ezra Long Laboratory of 35 new cases of COVID-19. This is from a total of 261 samples taken during the period May 10, 2021 to May 12, 2021...
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The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) wants countries in the Caribbean and Latin America to protect their health care workers, who have died in the thousands from COVID-19.. According to PAHO the virus has so far claimed some 9,000 health worke...
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Prime Minister Allen Chastanet Wednesday lauded this country’s nurses, describing them as ‘incredible’ in a message to mark International Nurses Day. According to Chastanet, 2020 and 2021 have been remarkable years. As a result, he...
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Press Release:- Bank of Saint Lucia continues to lend critical support to our sister island St. Vincent in the wake of the devastating impacts of the La Soufriere volcanic eruptions. The Bank mobilized significant financial contributions to the OECS...
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Faced with a surge in coronavirus cases, Cuba this week started immunizing members of the public, using two locally-produced vaccines that have yet to complete clinical trials. The island nation of 11.2 million inhabitants recorded 1,207 new daily ca...
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Saint Lucia has received 26,000 new COVID-19 vaccines, Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has announced. He made the announcement on his official Facebook page on Wednesday. Chastanet described the arrival of the vaccine doses as ‘great news’...
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MANCHIONEAL, Portland — Linval “Natty Cowhead” Lindsay, 55, and his wife Annette “Plummy” Carby-Lindsay, 60, were yesterday shot and killed at their their home in the quiet district of Barracks, overlooking the fishing bay of Manchioneal. The man, wh...
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The Saint Lucia Nurses Association (SLNA), wants people here to help take care of nurses, by observing COVID-19 protocols. The admonition came in a statement Wednesday from association President, Alicia Baptiste. Baptiste issued the statement Wednesd...
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Bridgetown has been placed on yet another list coming out of Europe, at a time when the country is awaiting the removal of its name from another. Barbados is one of three Caribbean countries to be placed on the United Kingdom’s list of “high-risk thi...
