Antigua and Barbuda’s plan for a forensic laboratory, previously announced but not implemented, is now progressing, assures Public Safety Minister Sir Steadroy Benjamin. Recent discussions and the upcoming installation of equipment from China suggest that the facility will be operational in a few months. Sir Steadroy acknowledges initial limitations, emphasizing the longstanding need for a local lab to address delays in overseas evidence analysis. This update signals a positive step toward realizing the forensic laboratory in Antigua and Barbuda.