• Police Issue Caution And Safety Tips Ahead Of Carnival Holiday Weekend

    STRATCOM: As residents and visitors look forward to celebrating during the extended holiday weekend of carnival, the Police Administration has taken several steps to ensure everyone’s safety. This includes implementing a number of security measures, such as increased police patrols, random stop-and-search, and traffic checks across the island. The main focus is to address the…

  • Tropical Depression Four Forms Off The South Coast Of Cuba

    At 1100 PM EDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Four was located near latitude 21.4 North, longitude 79.7 West. The depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 17 mph (28km/h). A turn toward the northwest is forecast on Saturday, followed by a slower motion toward the north and then the northeast on Sunday…

  • New Police Outpost Located In St. John’s Rural South

    GIS Antigua & Barbuda: Member of Parliament for St. John’s Rural South Hon. Daryll Matthew is playing his part in the fight against crime in his constituency. This as MP Matthew has handed over to the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda a Police Outpost which is located in Nut Grove. The new Police…

  • Statement By Governor And Premier On Access To And From Montserrat

    The Governor and the Government of Montserrat recognise the access challenges the island continues to face and together are working on the longer term solutions to improve the situation on a more permanent basis. Currently there is an acute issue in relation to fuel supplies for our two carriers, Fly Montserrat and SVG. The supplier…

  • Tropical Disturbance Continues To Exit The Area

    WHCA31 TAPATROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION STATEMENTANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE9:00 AM ECT THURSDAY AUGUST 01 2024 …TROPICAL DISTURBANCE IS EXITING THE AREA… The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service continues to follow the progress of a tropical disturbance. The system is passing over the northern Caribbean, west of the Leeward Islands and the British Virgin Islands as…

  • Antigua Barbuda Montserrat Bankers Association Contributes To The Hurricane Beryl Relief Efforts In The OECS

    The Antigua Barbuda Montserrat Bankers Association (ABMBA) executive responded to the call from the National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) for donations from corporate entities in Antigua and Barbuda to assist with Hurricane Beryl relief efforts. The ABMBA contributed 20,000 EC dollars to be split evenly between Grenada and St Vincent and the Grenadines to…

  • Tropical Disturbance Affecting The Area

    WHCA31 TAPATROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION STATEMENTANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE8:50 AM ECT WEDNESDAY JULY 31 2024 …TROPICAL DISTURBANCE IS AFFECTING THE AREA… The Antigua and Barbuda meteorological service continues to follow the Progress of a tropical disturbance actively. The system is passing over the Northeast Caribbean, including the leeward islands and the British Virgin Islands As…

  • Tropical Disturbance To Affect The Area

    WHCA31 TAPATROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION STATEMENTANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE8:00 AM ECT TUESDAY JULY 30, 2024 …TROPICAL DISTURBANCE TO AFFECT THE AREA… The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service continues to actively follow the progress of a tropical disturbance. The system could pass near or over the Leeward Islands and the British Virgin Islands as a strong…

  • USAID Donates Disaster Relief Supplies To Red Cross

    Antigua & Barbuda Red Cross Society (ABRCS): The ABRCS received a donation of disaster relief supplies from USAID. To commemorate this essential collaboration, the Honorable Sir Molwyn Joseph, Minister of Health and Wellness, Social Transformation, participated in the handover process alongside Dr. Jose Humphreys, President of the Antigua and Barbuda Red Cross Society, and Mr.…

  • Air Quality Returns To Good Levels

    Saharan Dust Air Quality BulletinAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services12:05 pm Sunday 29 July 2024 Air Quality Index (AQI) Based on Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and 10 (PM10) Concentration Air quality category: GoodLocation: Antigua and BarbudaTiming: Until…. Synopsis: Minimal Saharan Dust and or PM2.5 and PM10 at present. Alert Level: I Air quality index: 10 to…

  • 268Weather Updated 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast

    Dale C. S. Destin: We are entering the heart of summer, and the Atlantic hurricane season has started with a bang with Category 5 Beryl, the earliest calendar maximum hurricane. It could be one of the most active and busy seasons on record. My updated forecast is out, and we continue to call for an active or…

  • UPDATE: The Boiling Lake Remains In A State Of Instability

    Update # 3 on The Boiling Lake, Dominica UWI Seismic Research Centre: Observations from the on-site cameras have shown that the lake is still in a state of instability. Overall the water levels remain low but there have been brief periods of partial refilling and emptying. The Lake temperatures have ranged from 22° to 77°…