St. Paul's Weekly News | Week Of September 27th
The Speeches Have Ended — Now What?
The General Assembly has adjourned, but for Caribbean small states the work continues: climate justice, peace, multilateralism and the right to survive and develop.
St. Paul’s Health Month 2026: Know Your Numbers, Own Your Health
St. Paul’s Health Month calls residents to move, check their blood pressure, swap sugary drinks for water, and book a health visit. The October 3 walk begins at 5:30 a.m. in Liberta.
Rising Gas Prices Put Pressure on American Voters
Rising gasoline prices are squeezing household budgets across the United States and emerging as a key political concern ahead of the November midterm elections, with voters weighing affordability, foreign policy and the everyday cost of getting to work.
Foreign Affairs Tenth Meeting of the Council of Ministers Foreign Affairs New York
Hon. E. P. Chet Greene calls for stronger OECS unity and coordinated action on trade, transportation, climate finance, regional investment and foreign policy, arguing that deeper integration is essential to building a more resilient, self-reliant and influential Eastern Caribbean.
Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money
Sir Ronald Sanders argues that tackling crime in the Caribbean requires more than arresting gunmen, calling for stronger justice systems, tighter controls on illegal firearms, financial investigations and greater accountability for those who finance and profit from organised crime.
“Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge.”
Prostate Cancer: A Growing Health Concern for Caribbean Men
By St. Pauls News Team
Prostate cancer remains a serious health concern for Caribbean men, particularly those of African ancestry. During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, health experts are encouraging men to understand their risk factors, discuss screening with healthcare professionals and seek medical advice early when concerns arise.
The Most Important Job: Why There Needs to Be Training for Parenting
By Jerry A Simon MD.
Dr. A. Jerry Simon argues that parenting should be treated as a skill that can be taught, with training helping families improve communication, manage conflict, recognize mental health concerns and build stronger, more resilient homes and communities.
Conscious Living, Community Thriving. Cultivating a Conscious Community
By St. Paul’s News Team
Good Humans 268 Inc. is challenging Antigua and Barbuda to rethink waste as a resource, using discarded bottle caps to create 55 Commonwealth flags while promoting recycling, volunteerism, disability inclusion and new economic opportunities.
Is Your Skincare Routine Doing Too Much?
Sometimes the reason your skin suddenly feels irritated, looks dull, breaks out or develops new discoloration isn't because you need another product. You may already be using too many.
To Shoot Hard Labour
Ronald Silencieux’s To Shoot Hard Labour captures the resilience, movement and rural heritage of Antigua through a vibrant depiction of a hardworking man and his donkey in John Hughes, preserving a fading but meaningful part of Caribbean life and culture.
INSIDE THE SPECTRUM
For autistic young adults, graduation can mark the end of a familiar timetable but not the end of possibility. This story explores how families can help build purposeful next steps through learning, community, work, independence and meaningful opportunities.
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