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Statistics Division Set To Conduct Census Pilot Phase
St. John’s, Antigua, November 26, 2024… The Statistics Division is today (November 27th) announcing the start of its Pilot Phase of the Population and Housing Census 2024/2025. The Census Pilot is scheduled to commence on November 30 and run until December 20, 2024. According to Census Officials, this phase will facilitate the testing of innovative…
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WIOC: Unauthorized Sale Of Petroleum Products
The West Indies Oil Company (WIOC) has notified the general public about the unauthorized sale of petroleum products. UNAUTHORIZED SALE OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS The West Indies Oil Company Limited (WIOC) reminds the public that it is the sole authorized supplier of petroleum fuels in Antigua and Barbuda, except for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). WIOC ensures…
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NOTICE: Works On Sir Sydney Walling Highway
The Project Implementation Management Unit within the Ministry of Works is overseeing the clearing of trees on SirSydney Walling Highway (SSWH). This is to facilitate the construction of a bypass to ensure the flow of traffic during works on the culvert between Pares Village and Collins Junction. Please be advised of ongoing operations of heavy-duty…
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Ministry Of Health Confirms Reports Of Impetigo Cases In Antigua And Barbuda
The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Social Transformation and the Environment confirms that a few children have been seen by medical practitioners for a rash identified as Impetigo. While this condition is not rare in Antigua and Barbuda or globally, it is a highly contagious bacterial skin infection that requires immediate attention to prevent further spread.…
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NOTICE: Ongoing Works On Old Parham Road
The Ministry of Works is giving notice to the general public ofongoing works on the sidewalks located on Old Parham Road, inthe vicinity of Community First Co-operative Credit Union. The public is also reminded that there will be single-lane traffic,with road works signs and flag persons employed. Motorists and other road users are encouraged to…
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Ministry Of Works Complete Traffic Monitoring And Telecommunications Upgrades
Ministry of Works Antigua & Barbuda: Updates from the Traffic Department; Recent upgrades, led by Gregson Nathan, Head of the Traffic Department, and in partnership with Mr. Mansoor from the private sector, have focused on software improvements and training to enhance traffic monitoring and telecommunications with the office and police station. These advancements are supported…
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National Park: Box Jellyfish; Know The Dangers And How To Stay Safe!
Antigua and Barbuda National Park: Recently, two individuals were stung by box jellyfish around Pigeon Point in Antigua, sparking concerns about these fascinating but dangerous creatures. While box jellyfish are a real threat, it’s important to understand both the risks and how to protect yourself while enjoying our beautiful coastal waters. What You Need to…
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NOTICE: Expression Of Interest For The Installation Of Charging Stations
Department of Environment (DOE): Calling all businesses, churches, schools, and community centers! The Sustainable Low-Emissions Island Mobility (SLIM) project is expanding its Electric Vehicle Charging Station Network, and we want YOU to be part of it! If you’re interested in having a public charging station installed at your location free of charge, take our quick…
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Three-Day Workshop On Disaster Resilience Held In Antigua And Barbuda
Over 20 stakeholders from various sectors of society convened at the John E. St. Luce Conference Center this week for a three-day workshop focused on bolstering disaster resilience in Antigua and Barbuda. The workshop, which ended on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024, was organized by the National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) in partnership with the…
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Japan Hands Over Heavy-Duty Equipment To Ministry Of Health
The Ministry of Health on Tuesday took possession of a 20-ton excavator that it will use in helping to combat the annual invasion of the nation’s beaches by the sargassum weed. Health Minister, Sir Molwyn Joseph, accompanied by Minister of State in the Ministry, Senator Michael Joseph, received the keys from Senior Staff in the…
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NOTICE: Temporary Road Closure In The Vicinity Of APUA Business Center
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) wishes to inform the public of the temporary road closure in the vicinity of the APUA Business Center.
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Flood Mitigation Project Completed In The Golden Grove New Extension Area
A ceremony was held on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024, to signal the formal close of a project in the Golden Grove/Cooks Extension area aimed at reducing the level of flooding. The project consisted of maintenance of the streamline and waterway, cleaning of existing ponds, construction of concrete barriers to control the overflow from ponds, construction…
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