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  • Light Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake Felt In Antigua

    UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2024-05-19 8:55 pm (Local Time) 2024-05-20 00:55 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 4.3 LOCATION: Latitude: 16.77N | Longitude: 61.19W Depth: 17 km NEARBY CITIES: Point-ร -Pitre, Guadeloupe, 69 km, NE Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 82 km, SE Brades, Montserrat, 113 km, E *distance and direction to epicenter DISCLAIMER: This…

  • Grenada: NAWASA Implements Water Conservation Measures As Drought Conditions Prevail

    ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐Œ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐‡๐จ๐ง. ๐ƒ๐ข๐œ๐ค๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐ข๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐„๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ฒ ๐€๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐จ ๐€๐๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐‚๐ฎ๐ซ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐’๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐จ๐ง GIS Grenada – In response to the prevailing dry season affecting our island nation, Prime Minister Hon. Dickon Mitchell has taken decisive action by convening a meeting of the National Emergency Advisory Council (NEAC). The meeting, held earlier today,…

  • ACB Caribbean Issues Fraud Alert Notice

    Antigua Commercial Bank Caribbean – It has come to our attention that an email message that appears to come from ACB Caribbean is being circulated. It includes a link asking you to ‘click here’ to see an unapproved transaction. Please be aware that this is a phishing email, and ACB Caribbean will never contact you…

  • Police Offering Reward For Information On Solving Murders

    STRATCOM – The police are offering a reward of $10,000 to any member of the public who can provide useful information that will assist in solving the recent murders. Anyone with information can contact the Criminal Investigations Department at 462-3913 or call the Crimestoppers Hotline at 800-Tips (8477). The police are also asking to the…

  • CXC Investigates The Distribution Of CSEC Principles Of Accounts Paper 02

    CXCยฎ Investigating Concerns Around Distribution of CSECยฎ Principles of Accounts Paper 02 at Specific Centres BRIDGETOWN, Barbadosย ย โ€“ The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXCยฎ) has commenced investigations into circumstances surrounding an issue which occurred with the distribution of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificateยฎ (CSECยฎ) Principles of Accounts Paper 02, at specific centres. CXCยฎ understands that any uncertainty…

  • Truck Operator Ticketed For Litter Violation

    National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) – Keep our streets clean! NSWMA – Antigua is cracking down on litter violations with the Litter Control and Prevention Act, 2019. Don’t let uncovered waste slide – an individual can be fined five thousand dollars ($5000) or face imprisonment for 1 year. Corporations may face a fine of…

  • NOTICE: Invitation To A Meeting For Hurricane Shutters Installers

    Ministry of Health & The Environment, Antigua and Barbudaย – In our ongoing efforts to address the challenges posed by climate change, the Government is developing plans for the adaptation to extreme weather events that is being experienced as a result of climate change. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the approach for the…

  • Mosquito Awareness Week; Small Bite, Big Threat

    The Central Board of Health joined the other Caribbean Islands in the celebration of Mosquito Awareness Week 2024, which runs from May 13th to 17th with the theme โ€œSmall Bite Big Threat, and the slogan โ€˜Stop Disease Transmission, Start Source Reductionโ€™! The initiative for this year is to empower communities to identify and eliminate mosquito…

  • Persons Who Damage Bus Shelters To Face Serious Consequences

    GIS-Antigua and Barbuda – The Government of Antigua and Barbuda is calling on those involved in the damage of bus shelters to desist or face serious consequences. It has been observed that a number of bus shelters particularly along the Friars Hill Road have been damaged. It is important in any civic society, that public…

  • Barbuda Local Government Implements Changes To Safety And Security Measures At River Dock

  • NHC Commences Routine Issuance Of The Atlantic Basin Tropical Weather Outlook

    National Hurricane Center (NHC) – For the North Atlanticโ€ฆCaribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days. Today, May 15th, marks the first day of routine issuance of theAtlantic basin Tropical Weather Outlook in 2024. This product describes significant areas of disturbed weather and their potential…

  • CXC: Statement On Paper Leakage Hoax And General Security Reminders

    BRIDGETOWN, Barbadosย ย โ€“ The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXCยฎ) has been made aware of information being circulated on social media which suggests that an examination paper has been leaked. CXCยฎ wishes to advise candidates that this is a hoax. CXCยฎ frowns upon attempts by persons to spread false information and create panic for candidates preparing for examinations.…