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Get Tested Before It’s Too Late — Blind and Low Vision Task Force Ties Early Detection ...

By Tahna Weston tahna.weston@antiguaobserver.com The message is clear and urgent — do not wait for symptoms before getting your eyes tested for glaucoma, because by the time symptoms appear, the ...
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Cabinet advances “Blind Free Zone” initiative with US$90K equipment influx and overseas ...

By Jeressa Jeremy The Government of Antigua and Barbuda is intensifying its efforts to eliminate preventable blindness through the "Blind Free Zone" initiative. Director of Communications Maurice ...
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Nigel Christian Murder Trial: Crime Scene Manager admits key evidence gaps in handling of ...

Revised minimum wage likely to take effect on New Year’s Day • ...
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Cabinet addresses welfare of A&B students in Cuba

By Jeressa Jeremy The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has formally addressed public concerns regarding the welfare of national students currently pursuing medical degrees in the Republic of Cuba.
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SLBMC urges early screening for ‘silent’ conditions on World Kidney and Glaucoma Day

March 12 is the day for the global community’s observance of World Kidney Day and World Glaucoma Day and Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) calls on the public to prioritize routine health ...
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Halcyon’s School of Pan blazes a trail, steelband hailed a powerful tool against youth ...

Revised minimum wage likely to take effect on New Year’s Day • ...
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Blackhawks get fourth win while West Ham wins sixth in Second Division football

By Neto Baptiste Liberta Blackhawks and West Ham FC were winners in the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association (ABFA) Second Division on Wednesday, both emerging 3-1 winners in their respective ...
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Nigel Christian murder trial: ABDF uniform at crime scene could not have been bought — it ...

By Latrishka Thomas A senior officer of the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) told the court in the ongoing murder ...
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Minister of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Barbuda Affairs participates in the Twelfth UK ...

The Honourable E.P. Chet Greene, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Barbuda Affairs of Antigua and Barbuda, participated in the Twelfth UK-Caribbean Ministerial Forum held in London on 10th March ...
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OCS and Mary E Pigott pick up wins in Schools Basketball

Action in the Cool & Smooth/Joma Caribbean Schools Basketball Competition continued Tuesday with wins for Ottos Comprehensive School (OCS) and Greenbay Primary at the JSC basketball complex. Playing ...
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Nelvie N. Gore gets 50 percent win ration in Schools Netball

By Neto Baptiste The Nelvie N. Gore Primary had mixed results in the 13 & Under Primary Category of the Cool & Smooth/Joma Caribbean sponsored Schools Netball Competition Tuesday, winning two and ...
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London Exchange and New Legal Status Announced for SGW Community

By Jeressa Jeremy The Editor of the SGW -- Seatons, Glanvilles, and Willikies -- Newsletter shared updates on the publication's 33rd edition and its growing impact on the local and diaspora ...