Antigua and Barbuda and Saudi Arabia Hold Bilateral Meeting The Honourable Michael Joseph, Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, on Tuesday, November...

Antigua and Barbuda Joins Global Leaders in Advancing Commitments to Eye Health as Global Eye Summit Concludes Antigua and Barbuda has joined governments and international...

Duchess of Edinburgh Visits Primary Eye Care Unit at Gray’s Green Community Centre Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Michael Joseph welcomed...

Primary Eye Care Unit Softly Opens at Gray’s Green Community Centre as Health Minister Outlines Vision for Dedicated Eye Hospital The Ministry of Health, Wellness,...

Antigua and Barbuda Participates in OECS Pooled Procurement Meeting to Strengthen Access to Essential Medicines Minister for Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Hon....

Ministry of Health Responds to Questions Regarding Government’s Support for Child’s Medical Care The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs has taken...

School Vision Screening Identifies Eye Conditions Requiring Further Assessment The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, in collaboration with Trinidad Eye Hospital,...

Antigua and Barbuda and India Explore Expanded Cooperation in Healthcare and Environmental Sustainability The Minister for Health, Wellness, the Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Michael...

Ministry of Health Congratulates Newly Appointed Midwifery Board Members Following Swearing-In Ceremony The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs announces the appointment...

Ministry of Health Welcomes Newly Appointed Central Board of Health Members Following Swearing-In Ceremony Newly appointed members of the Central Board of Health (CBH) were...

Cabinet Approves National Strategic Plan for Health; Public Release Forthcoming Following Cabinet’s approval of the National Strategic Plan for Health, the Ministry of Health wishes...

Government Investment in Healthcare Workforce Yields First Cohort of Master of Public Health Graduates The Government of Antigua and Barbuda’s investment in strengthening the national...

Antigua and Barbuda Relaunches Universal Health Coverage Programme, Advances National Health Insurance Preparations The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has recommenced work on the development...

Government Opens Newly Renovated Autopsy Suite and Morgue to Improve Services and Staff Working Conditions The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has officially opened a...

Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister Joseph delivers poignant call for climate action following Tuvalu visit Following his visit to Tuvalu on 5–6 October 2026, the Honourable...

Minister Michael Joseph Participates in Pre-COP31 Activities in Tuvalu Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Michael Joseph, is in Tuvalu participating in...

Antigua and Barbuda Delegation Participates in NCD Training in China Antigua and Barbuda was represented at a Training Workshop on Non-communicable Disease (NCD) Prevention and...

Antigua and Barbuda Participates in Pacific Pre-COP31 in Fiji and Tuvalu Antigua and Barbuda is participating in the Pacific Pre-COP31 meetings being held in Fiji...

Antigua and Barbuda Strengthens Health Partnership with PAHO at 63rd Directing Council Antigua and Barbuda is strengthening its partnership with the Pan American Health Organization...

Antigua and Barbuda Elected Vice-President of PAHO’s 63rd Directing Council Antigua and Barbuda has been elected to serve as Vice-President of the 63rd Directing Council...

Two Antigua and Barbuda EMS Personnel Off to EMS World 2026 in Orlando, Florida The Antigua and Barbuda Emergency Medical Services (ABEMS) is pleased to...

Antigua and Barbuda Strengthens Climate Resilience Through China Early Warning and Climate Adaptation Seminar Antigua and Barbuda continues to strengthen its capacity to prepare for...

Minister Michael Joseph joins AOSIS discussions on COP31 priorities Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Michael Joseph participated in ministerial discussions of...

BARBUDA, WE HAVE ARRIVED! 👓 BARBUDA, WE HAVE ARRIVED!  It’s your time to take advantage of the Prime Minister’s Vision Initiative being held in collaboration...

👟 Leading by Example! The Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Hon. Michael Joseph and his Administrative Staff, Karina Shephard stepped out...

👟 CARIBBEAN SNEAKER WEEK | SEPTEMBER 14–18 👟 This week, we’re encouraging workplaces across Antigua and Barbuda to get up, get out and get active...

Minister Joseph and French Ambassador Explore Expanded Health Cooperation Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, the Honourable Michael Joseph, welcomed France’s new...

A Milestone in Medicine: SLBMC Graduates 2026 Medical Intern Class ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — August 31, 2026 — Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) celebrated...

Minister Joseph Welcomes UNFPA Ahead of MISP Workshop Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Michael Joseph, welcomed De-Jane Gibbons, UNFPA Liaison Specialist...

Direct Relief Representatives Visit Antigua and Barbuda to Advance Health Partnership Direct Relief Regional Director for the Caribbean, Ms Genevieve Bitter, and Data Scientist, Ms...

IMPORTANT BENEFICIARY ADVISORY If you received Atorvastatin 10 mg or 20 mg from an MBS pharmacy during June 2026, please review this advisory and check...

Public Servants Benefit from the Prime Minister’s Vision Programme Public servants are among those benefiting from the Prime Minister’s Vision Programme, as persons 40 years...

Public Servants Benefit from the Prime Minister’s Vision Programme Public servants are among those benefiting from the Prime Minister’s Vision Programme, as persons 40 years...

KEEP THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH DRIVEWAYS CLEAR AT ALL TIMES The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs is reminding members of the...

Prime Minister’s Vision Initiative Reaches 587 Reading Glasses Distributed and Counting  The Prime Minister’s Vision Initiative continues to make a difference, helping persons 40 years...

Ministry of Health Congratulates Dr. Kronskie Dickenson on Prestigious International Fellowship The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs extends heartfelt congratulations to...

Chief Drug Inspector Alfred Athill Participates in Global Drug Regulatory Conclave in New Delhi Director of Pharmaceutical Services and Chief Drug Inspector in the Ministry...

Prime Minister’s Vision Initiative Ushers in the Renaissance of Vision Care in Antigua and Barbuda The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has officially launched the...

Congratulations, Hon. Michael Joseph! 🎓 The Management and Staff of the Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs proudly extend heartfelt congratulations to...

Government Advances Next Phase of Mental Health Reform with PAHO/WHO Technical Mission The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs has commenced a...

Antigua and Barbuda Reaffirms Commitment to 30×30 Biodiversity Goals Antigua and Barbuda has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the global 30×30 biodiversity target, aimed at...

Minister of Health and Ministry Staff Pay Final Respects to Former Colleague, Conie Williams The Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Michael...

Ministry of Health Congratulates Ambassador Ruleta Camacho-Thomas on Appointment as Acting Director of the Department of Environment and Extends Best Wishes to Retiring Director Diann...

Ministry of Health Launches Budget Preparation Process with Strategic Planning Session in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and...