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CBH: Fogging Schedule On Antigua
The Central Board of Health (CBH) wishes to advise the general public that as part of the Mosquito Control Program for the Adult Aedes aegypti Mosquito, the Vector Control Unit will be conducting fogging operations in the following areas commencing 4:30am & 4:30pm.
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MISSING: 15-Year-Old Georgette Isaac
The family of 15-year-old Georgette Isaac is seeking the assistance of the public in locating her. Georgette was last seen on February 26th 2024 leaving home at about 7 p.m. She was spotted in the Tinning Village at about 8 a.m. on Friday 8th March 2024. Efforts by the family and the Police to locate…
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MEDIA LAUNCH: SIDS Global Children And Youth Action Summit
Media Launch of the 1st ever Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) Global Children and Youth Action Summit. The launch will take place via Livestream on Monday 11th March at 12:30 PM AST at the following link: https://bit.ly/48ErVMk Delivering presentations at the launch will be Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda the Hon. Gaston Browne, the UNICEF Representative for…
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High Surf Advisory In Effect For Antigua, Barbuda, Montserrat, Anguilla And The BVI
Urgent – Marine Weather MessageHigh Surf AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service11:15 pm Saturday 09 March 2024 …High surf advisory in effect for Antigua, Barbuda, Montserrat, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands… Locations to be affected: Reefs and exposed eastern coastlines with relatively shallow, gently to moderately sloping,nearshore areas. Timing: Until Monday for Montserrat, and until…
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TOBAGO: Flow Of Hydrocarbons From Vessel Has Stopped
Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) – The hydrocarbon discharge emanating from the overturned vessel located off the coast of Cove, Tobago has stopped. This was confirmed by an underwater survey conducted by T&T Salvage/QT Environmental. The team from T&T Salvage/QT Environmental indicated that the compartments of the vessel from which hydrocarbon was leaking are now filled…
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Happy International Women’s Day From SIDS4!
Today, as we celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of women around the world, we also reflect on the crucial importance of investing in women to accelerate progress towards gender equality. This year’s theme, “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,” resonates deeply with our mission at the 4th International Small Island Developing States Conference (SIDS4). We…
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APUA Providing More Than 12 Million Gallons Of Potable Water Daily
CABINET NOTES – The Cabinet held a discussion about the state of our country’s roads and about the provision of potable water to households, hotels, businesses and institutions. The Minister of the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) confirmed that the provision of potable water has reached more than 12 million gallons daily—7 million from Reverse…
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NOTICE: CBH Food Handler’s Training
The public is being asked to be aware of the following upcoming Food Handlers’ Training sessions by the Central Board of Health (CBH).
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Notice Of Nassau Grouper, Red Hind And Coney Closed Season
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) – Please be advised that the closed season for the Nassau Grouper Red Hind and Coney begins January 1st to March 31st 2024. During the closed season, no person shall fish for, take, place for sale, purchase or have in his possession Nassau grouper, Red Hind and Coney. Any…
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WFP To Provide Access To Critical Resources During The 2024 Hurricane Season
World Food Programme (WFP) – It’s exactly 3 months before the start of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane season. The Caribbean is ranked as the second most hazard prone area in the world. A single impact has left countries with losses amounting to 200 percent of GDP. Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean region…