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Customers Can Demand Of APUA Employees To Show Identification Cards
The general public is reminded that all APUA employees, in addition to wearing branded uniforms, are equipped with company-issued identification cards. These ID cards can be presented to customers upon request when entering their premises.
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WANTED: Damian Crump Of Bathlodge
Damian Crump Wanted By Police For Questioning STRATCOM MEDIA RELEASE: Police are appealing to Damian Crump of Bathlodge to surrender himself immediately to the nearest police station. Crump is being sought for questioning in connection with several serious offences. He is 5ft-6ins tall, has a fair complexion, and weighs approximately 167 ponds. Anyone with information…
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NODS Reflects On The Passage Of Hurricane Irma Seven Years Ago
National Office of Disaster Services (NODS): Today marks seven years since Hurricane Irma made landfall. Classified as a category 5 hurricane, Irma remains the most powerful hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic, with wind speeds exceeding 185 miles per hour (298 kilometers per hour) and accompanied by torrential rainfall. On September 6, 2017, Hurricane Irma…
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NHC Monitoring Five Areas For Possible Tropical Development
Tropical Weather OutlookNWS National Hurricane Center (NHC) Miami FL800 AM EDT Thu Sep 5 2024 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Northwest Gulf of Mexico:A trough of low pressure is producing widespread disorganized showers and thunderstorms across the northwestern Gulf of Mexico, including near the coasts of Louisiana and Texas.…
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Ministry Of Health Congratulates ABEMS Professionals On Successful Course Completion In The USA
The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Social Transformation, and the Environment extends its heartfelt congratulations to Tundae Bruce, Brandon Browne, Courtney Kellman, and Joanna Otto for successfully completing their respective courses at the National Association of EMS Educators in Pittsburgh. Bruce, Browne, and Kellman participated in the EMS Instructor Course, which equips them with advanced teaching…
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Seven Earthquakes Recorded Northeast Of Antigua
The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWI-SRC) has reported that over the weekend, seven earthquakes were recorded 89-91km NE of Antigua. The largest was a magnitude 4.2 event. All the events can be viewed via the interactive map on their website: https://map.uwiseismic.com/… The regional seismic organization further reported that there was an…
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Excessive Heat Watch: Medium Risk, Be Prepared
Urgent – Immediate Broadcast RequestedExcessive Heat WatchAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services9:05 pm Monday 02 September 2024 …Excessive Heat Possible for Antigua and Barbuda… Heat Watch in Effect 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Thursday, 5 September until Thursday, 12 September… Heat Index or Feels-Like Temperature: 38 °C or 100 °F or higher. Location: Antigua and Barbuda.Timing:…
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ABDF Marks 43rd Anniversary With A Church Service
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF): On Sunday September 1st 2024 the Antigua & Barbuda Defence Force proudly marked its 43rd Anniversary with a meaningful service at the Ebenezer Methodist Church, led by Reverend Dr. Cuthbert A. Edwards. The ceremony was honored by the presence of distinguished guests including His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams, Governor…
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NHC Monitoring Three Tropical Waves For Further Development
National Hurricane Center (NHC): This Tuesday, a tropical wave is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms over Hispaniola and portions of the central Caribbean Sea. This system is expected to move westward, and a tropical depression could form when it reaches the western Caribbean Sea and the southwestern Gulf of Mexico late this week or over…
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Potential Excessive Heat Event For Antigua And Barbuda
Excessive Heat OutlookAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services10:00 pm Sunday 01 September 2024 …Potential Excessive Heat Event for Antigua and Barbuda 10:00 am to 4:00 pm from Thursday 5 to Saturday 7 September… The winds are forecast to drop to light speeds from Thursday to Saturday. This will likely allow for the combination of heat and…
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Fire Officers At Barbuda International Airport Complete Training
CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet was informed that the training of fire officers at the Barbuda International Airport is complete and that all systems are in place for the granting of approval, following simulations next week. The authority to ensure that permission is granted will come from the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority within two weeks or…
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