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Ministry Of Health Leads Interagency Preparedness Meeting On Ebola And Other Emerging Infectious Diseases
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs continues to take proactive measures to safeguard the nationβs borders and protect public health amid ongoing global concerns regarding Ebola disease and other emerging and reemerging infectious disease threats. As part of these efforts, the Ministry…
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Cabinet Continues To Closely Monitor Several Emerging Global Public Health Concerns
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda continues to closely monitor several emerging global public health concerns, including the spread of the Ebola virus in parts of Africa, and has reiterated its commitment to protecting the health and safety of the people of Antigua and…
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UPDATE #3: APUA Reports Significant Progress In Response Efforts At Former Friars Hill Power Station
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 St John’s, Antigua, 2 June, 2026 – The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) is pleased to report significant progress in response efforts related to the fuel oil seepage identified at a storage tank located at the former Friars Hill Power Station facility. Response teams continued working…
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Government Continues Initiative To Install 200 Security Cameras Nationwide
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has expressed its full support for an ongoing national security initiative aimed at enhancing public safety through the installation of surveillance cameras at strategic locations across the country. The update was provided to Cabinet by the Hon. Melford…
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UPDATE #2: APUA Provides Further Update On Response Efforts At Former Friars Hill Power Station
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 St. John’s, Antigua, 1 June, 2026 – The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) wishes to provide a further update regarding response efforts related to the fuel seepage identified at a storage tank located at the former Friars Hill Power Station facility. Following continued consultations with stakeholders,…
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UPDATE #1: APUA Continues Response Efforts At Former Friars Hill Power Station
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 St. John’s, Antigua, 1 June, 2026 – The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) wishes to provide an update regarding the fuel oil seepage identified at a storage tank located at the former Friars Hill Power Station facility. Following consultations with the relevant stakeholders and regulatory agencies,…
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Single Lane Traffic On Sir Sydney Walling Highway
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The Ministry of Works’ Project Implementation Management Unit (PIMU) advises the general public that single-lane traffic will continue to facilitate ongoing infrastructure repairs on major roads. On Sir Sydney Walling Highway, base preparations and asphalt resurfacing will continue in the vicinity of Glanvilles going eastwards, starting…
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APUA Acknowledges Fuel Leak At Former Friars Hill Facility
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 St. John’s, Antigua, 1 June 2026 – The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) confirms that a fuel leak has been identified involving a storage tank located at the former Friars Hill Facility. Upon becoming aware of the situation, APUA immediately initiated the appropriate internal response measures…
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Air Quality Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Air Quality BulletinAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service10:55 am, Sunday, 31 May 2026Air Quality Index Based on Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and 10 (PM10) Concentration Location: Antigua and BarbudaAir quality category: Unhealthy for sensitive groupsTiming: This (Sunday) evening until tomorrow (Monday) evening. Synopsis: The air quality is…
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Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Rocks Barbados
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2026-05-30 5:27 pm (Local Time) 2026-05-30 21:27 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 6.0 LOCATION: Latitude: 12.21N | Longitude: 59.57W Depth: 53 km NEARBY CITIES: Bridgetown, Barbados, 100 km, S Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago, 173 km, NE Kingstown, Saint Vincent and…
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Police Urge Residents To Guard Against Jewelry Snatchers
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM): The police are urging residents to remain vigilant and take extra precautions following a number of recent reports involving the theft of jewelry from unsuspecting members of the public. The warning comes amid two separate incidents reported to the Criminal Investigations…
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Trinidad Rocked By Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 UWI Seismic Research Centre (UWI-SRC) Manual Earthquake Solution Origin Time: 2026-05-30 00:31:45 (UTC) or 2026-05-29 08:31:45 PM (local time) Latitude: 11.35 | Longitude: 62.11 Depth: 98.0 km Magnitude: 5.1 This is a preliminary solution that is subject to change after processing. If you felt it, please…