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...

First Responders Strengthen Skills in Mental Health Crisis Management The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, in collaboration with the Pan American...

RECALL OF THREE PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS The Department of Pharmaceutical Services within the Ministry of Health, Wellness, the Environment and Civil Service Affairs advises the public,...

Remembering Conie Oberou Williams: Celebrating a Life of Service, Friendship, and Dedication The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs joins the family...

PUBLIC NOTICE: UNAUTHORISED CONSTRUCTION IN PUBLIC CEMETERIES The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs has identified several instances of unauthorised construction within...

Minister Michael Joseph Meets with Health Information Division to Strengthen Use of Health Data Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Michael Joseph,...

Minister of Health Explores Strategic Partnership with Zhejiang People’s Hospital During China Visit Minister for Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Hon. Michael Joseph,...

Minister Michael Joseph Signs Seven Landmark Healthcare Agreements in China to Strengthen Antigua and Barbuda’s Health System The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has taken...

Minister Michael Joseph Visits Leading Chinese Cardiac Centre to Advance Chest Pain Centre Initiative for Antigua and Barbuda Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment ans Civil...

Antigua and Barbuda represented by the Department of Environment in Guatemala Representatives from the Department of Environment Ms. Anik Jarvis, Data Consultant, and Mr. Garth...

Minister Joseph Visits Medicinal Cannabis Authority Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, the Hon. Michael Joseph has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to...

New Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre Board Sworn In at Government House The newly appointed Board of Directors of the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre...

Minister Joseph Highlights Food, Soil and Environment as Pillars of Preventive Healthcare Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Hon. Michael Joseph has...

Senator Shaquan O’Neil Demonstrates Commitment to Healthcare Through Donation to SLBMC Sentaor Shaquan O’Neil made a donation to SLBMC. In a brief presentation, the vibrant...

Minister Michael Joseph Congratulates ABEMS’ Brandon Browne on Earning Master’s Degree in Acute Medicine The Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, Hon....

Minister Welcomes Preliminary Findings on Regional Conservation Initiative The International Conservation Caucus Foundation (ICCF) through the University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus (UWI...

Government Launches Young Caribbean Minds Chatline to Expand Mental Health Support for Children and Young People The Government of Antigua and Barbuda, through the Ministry...

Minister of Health Meets with Executive of the Antigua and Barbuda Nurses Association The Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment, and Civil Service Affairs, Michael Joseph,...

Antigua and Barbuda to Benefit from Donation of Eye Care Equipment from He Vision Group The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs...

Ministry Extends Best Wishes to EMT Involved in Motor Vehicle Accident The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment, and Civil Service Affairs extends its heartfelt best...

“We Need a Seat”: Antigua and Barbuda Calls for Greater Voice for Climate-Vulnerable Nations Antigua and Barbuda is pleased to be participating in the Berlin...

Minister Michael Joseph Calls for Greater Support for Communities on the Frontlines of Climate Change at Berlin Climate Mobility Forum 2026 Minister of Health, Wellness,...

SIRF Fund AC Units Fully Allocated – Polycarbonate Sheets Still Available The Department of Environment wishes to advise the public that all air conditioning (AC)...

Minister Michael Joseph Joins Global Leaders at Berlin Climate Mobility Forum 2026  Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment, and Civil Service Affairs, Michael Joseph is among...

Minister of Health Congratulates Newly Appointed Executive of the Antigua and Barbuda Pharmaceutical Society The Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment, and Civil Service Affairs, Michael...

Minister Michael Joseph Convenes Senior Technical Officers and Heads of Department Meeting Since assuming office just over a month ago, Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment...

Honouring the Life and Legacy of Dr. Subbiah Radhakrishnan – A Tribute from the Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs