Government workers down tools over workplace hazards and stalled talks
Employees attached to the Ministry of Agriculture staged an industrial action on Thursday, citing chronic building defects, health risks, and salary disputes they claim have been left unaddressed despite years of complaints. The work stoppage came after union...
Antiguan Woman Sues Dr. Joey John After Years of Pain Following 2020 Operation
An Antiguan woman has filed a lawsuit against prominent surgeon Dr. Joseph “Joey” John and his clinic, Medical Surgical Associates, claiming that a 2020 operation left her in severe pain for nearly two years and forced her to undergo major corrective surgery in...
Cabinet approves plan for high-speed internet installation in Primary Schools
Spotty internet will soon be a thing of the past for Primary Schools across the island as plans have been approved to upgrade the connectivity, offering schools better internet connections. The approval came from Cabinet this week and marks a major step in advancing...
Why Climate-Resilient Meteorological Offices Are Essential for Early Warning in Small Island States
By Dale C. S. Destin – Published 26 November 2025 | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) sit on the frontline of the world’s climate problem. Every hurricane season grows more dangerous, rainfall extremes more severe, heatwaves more frequent, and coastal threats more...

