Antigua and Barbuda Strengthens Regional Climate Action in Mexico City Ahead of COP30 Antigua and Barbuda participated in the Ministerial Meeting of Latin America and the Caribbean for the Implementation of Regional Climate Action, held on 25–26 August 2025 in Mexico City. Ministers and representatives from the region convened to forge a united position ahead
Antigua and Barbuda Signs Agreement with OAS to Strengthen Climate Resilience and Empower Communities The Government of Antigua and Barbuda, through the Department of Environment under the Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, together with the Ministry of Social Transformation, Human Resource Development, and the Blue Economy, has signed a Program Execution
Antigua and Barbuda Hosts CARPHA’s Health Emergency Strategic Operations Planning Workshop The Government of Antigua and Barbuda, in collaboration with the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), is proud to host the Health Emergency Strategic Operations Planning (HESOP-CMS) Workshop from August 25–29, 2025 at the Jolly Beach Resort.The five-day workshop brings together a technical working group
Scenes from the first half of the MBS Barbuda Community Health & Wellness Fair 🌿✨ Partners set up their stations, community members arrived early, and the first screenings got underway with Barbuda men leading way! It was a strong start to a day dedicated to health and wellness. Partners:Frank B. Armstrong – AntiguaAntigua Aids SecretariatSir
New group of Elderly Care Assistants from the GRACE program This week, we welcomed a new group of Elderly Care Assistants from the GRACE program.Before heading into their clinical rotations, they received orientation on:Professional standards & HR policiesInfectious disease controlBody mechanics & ergonomicsPatient-centered care, plusFacility tourThese future caregivers are gaining the skills and knowledge they
Browne’s Avenue Clinic Opens at Temporary Location The Browne’s Avenue Clinic has officially opened its temporary location at the old Holberton Hospital. A dedication ceremony was held earlier this morning to mark the occasion.Minister of Health, Sir Molwyn Joseph, and Permanent Secretary, Stacey Gregg-Paige, were in attendance, along with the doctors and nurses who will
STRENGTHENING MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY: MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND PAHO DEEPEN COLLABORATION FOLLOWING MEDIA WORKSHOP ON RESPONSIBLE SUICIDE REPORTING Minister of Health, Wellness, Environment, and Civil Service Affairs, Sir Molwyn Joseph, together with Junior Minister Senator Michael Joseph and Permanent Secretaries Stacey Gregg-Paige and Colin O’keiffe, met with Dr. Nikhil Jain and Ms. Tanya Fernandes of
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND PAHO HOSTS WORKSHOP FOCUSED ON REPORTING OF SUICIDE AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment, and Civil Service Affairs, in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), is hosting a week-long national workshop dedicated to enhancing the capacity for ethical and responsible reporting on suicide and
Ministry Condemns Break-In and Theft at Tranquility Park Cemetery The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment, and Civil Service Affairs expresses deep disappointment and concern following a recent break-in and theft at the newly dedicated Tranquility Park Cemetery.The Ministry is disheartened that such an act has occurred at a site intended to provide a peaceful, dignified
Permanent Secretary of Health, Wellness and the Environment, Mr. Colin O’Keiffe, Permanent Secretary of Social and Urban Transformation, Ms Sarah Stuart, Director of Statistics Mr. Statchel Edwards and the Director of Social Policy and Research, Mrs Almira Henry representing Antigua and Barbuda at an OECS led High Level Forum, which addresses matters concerning an Enhanced