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Family Of The Late Mariel Daniel Expresses Gratitude To EMS With Tokens Of Appreciation
The family of the late Mariel Daniel has expressed heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated staff of the Antigua and Barbuda Emergency Medical Services (ABEMS) for the care and professionalism demonstrated during the treatment and transport of their loved one. In a gesture of appreciation, the family presented personalized mugs to the ABEMS staff as a…
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Iandre Williams In Police Custody
STRATCOM: Iandre Williams, who was sought by the police for questioning has surrendered. The Villa resident turned himself in at the St. John’s Police Station Wednesday morning. Further investigations are ongoing into allegations of a shooting incident at Villa, last Wednesday. Initial Story:
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Excessive Heat Warning Remains In Effect For Another Week
Urgent – Immediate Broadcast RequestedExcessive Heat WarningAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services12:40 pm Monday 16 September 2024 …Excessive Heat Warning in Effect for Antigua and Barbuda 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Until Next Tuesday… Heat Index or Feels-Like Temperature: 41 °C or 106 °F or higher.Location: Antigua and Barbuda.Timing: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. until next…
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Police Mobilising Search Team For Missing Paynter’s Man, Whitney Simpson
The police are mobilising a team from various departments and units to conduct an extensive search for Whitney Simpson of Paynter’s. The search will commence at 9 AM on Wednesday 18th September 2024, in the Grays Farm area, covering as many areas as possible. The missing man’s family will also join the search team. All…
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New Mental Health Act Gets First Reading In Parliament
CABINET NOTES: The first reading of the Mental Health Act is now before the parliament. The new piece of legislation is intended to improve the conditions that mental health patients experience at the Clarevue Mental Hospital. The Cabinet also began negotiations with the owners of a significant property that could serve as a mental hospital after certain…
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NOTICE: Police Theatrical Presentation Postponed
The general public is advised that the Police Theatrical Presentation slated for Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th September 2024 has been postponed until Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th September 2024. The Police organization apologises for any inconveniences these date changes may have caused. The public is asked to come out in your usual large numbers…
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Excessive Heat Watch Upgraded To A Warning
Urgent – Immediate Broadcast RequestedExcessive Heat WarningAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services9:30 am Saturday 14 September 2024 …Excessive Heat Warning in Effect for Antigua and Barbuda 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Until Friday… Heat Index or Feels-Like Temperature: 41 °C or 106 °F or higher.Location: Antigua and Barbuda.Timing: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. until Friday. Synopsis:…
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Final Updated 2024 Rainfall Prediction For Antigua: Above Normal Rainfall Expected
Dale C. S. Destin: Antigua is set to experience a notably wetter-than-normal year, according to the latest forecast from 268Weather. This year is on track to potentially be one of the wettest on record, with the year-to-date rainfall already ranking among the top ten rainiest periods in history. Forecast Details Antigua is most likely to…
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Tropical Storm Gordon Forms In The Eastern Atlantic
National Hurricane Center (NHC): The center of Tropical Storm Gordon is about 990 miles west-northwest of the Cabo Verde Islands (near latitude 19.4 North, longitude 38.6 West). Gordon is moving toward the west-northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h) and the storm is expected to move more to the west this weekend and Monday. Maximum sustained…
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Excessive Heat Watch Remains In Effect
Urgent – Immediate Broadcast RequestedExcessive Heat WatchAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services8:55 am Thursday 12 September 2024 …Excessive Heat Possible for Antigua and Barbuda…Excessive Heat Watch in Effect… Heat Index or Feels-Like Temperature: 38 °C or 100 °F or higher.Location: Antigua and Barbuda.Timing: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm until Wednesday. Synopsis: Light winds and relatively high…
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Royal Police Force Engages Public In Crime-Fighting Initiatives
POLICE COMMUNITY DAY Members of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda took to the streets on Wednesday 11th September, 2024 to engage members of the public as part of their crime-fighting initiative. The event was led by Commissioner of Police, Atlee Rodney, who spearheaded the effort with his senior officers distributing crime prevention…
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ABEMS Personnel Attending EMS World 2024
The Antigua and Barbuda Emergency Medical Services (ABEMS) is being represented at the EMS World 2024 conference in the USA. The conference taking place from September 9th to 13th, 2024 is an annual event which brings together emergency medical professionals from around the globe to share knowledge, enhance skills, and stay updated on the latest…
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