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Premier Andrew Fahie says it is long overdue, and they are moving swiftly to have the Senior Students of the Elmore Stoutt High School and teachers move back to the campus by April next year. Premier Fahie made that announcement on Tuesday, during a signing ceremony for the Long Trench Road Rehabilitation and Slope Stabilisation […]
Government on Tuesday signed a contract with Autland Heavy Equipment Company Ltd for the Long Trench Road Rehabilitation and Slope Stabilization Project. The Recovery and Development Agency, RDA said the contact was awarded to Autland based on best value for money at a cost of more than $1.1 M. The project will include, general site […]
Health officials have been chastised for not promoting the natural way and bush medicine, as a further measure against Covid-19. During the Ministry of Health’s “A Chat with the Experts” Public Health Nutritionist Patrice Maduro had stated that Bush medicine does not cure Covid-19. Maduro also said they have no clinical guidelines for natural herbs […]
As the fight continues against the Covid-19 pandemic, one of the things health officials dreaded the most, has had to be done, the dumping of vaccines which have expired. During a live update last Friday, the Health Minister Carvin Malone expressed gratitude to all those who answered the call and made getting vaccinated not just […]
Premier Andrew Fahie has expressed sadness at the passing of former Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Sir Lester Bird, saying the Caribbean has lost a political giant. Bird died on Sunday, August 8th. Sir Lester served as Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda from 1994 to 2004 and held several other ministerial posts over […]
With the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, many persons have turned to the good old home remedies of drinking bush, whether as they see it… to cure the virus or further boost their immune system. In the old days, grandparents especially, knew all the bush remedies and medicines for all sorts of ailments. And today […]
The Education Minister Dr. Nathalio Wheatley is expected to make an announcement tomorrow with regards to the opening of private and public primary and secondary schools. This, as the Health Minister Carvin Malone announced during a live Covid-19 update last Friday that all pre-schools, childcare centres, summer programmes and extra-curricular activities be allowed to re- […]
Police seized three motorcycles, over the holidays, two of which exceeded the legal engine size allowed in the territory. Monday’s operation conducted by the Road Policing Unit and the Armed Response Unit covered different locations around Tortola and resulted in the confiscation of three cycles — one 1300cc, one 750cc and a 125cc. Police say […]
Health Officials continue to see a reduction in the number of active Covid 19 Cases in the territory, however the death toll has increased. Word on this from the Health Minister Carvin Malone. And as active cases continue to go down, the Health Minister said spoke about the current curfew now in place. He said […]
Health Minister Carvin Malone became very emotional when he spoke about the medical fraternity being rocked by two Covid 19 deaths. A doctor at a Private Clinic, and a Male Nurse at the Dr. D Orlando Smith Hospital died last week. Minister Malone was at the time speaking during a sitting of the House of […]