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Flood Resilience Project In Golden Grove New Extension
Work has started on a project in Golden Grove New Extension in St. John’s Rural West to alleviate excessive flooding whenever there is heavy rainfall. Through an initiative of the National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) with funding from the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and Global Affairs Canada, abridge is being re-constructed to…
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Ten Interns To Gain Invaluable Experience Within The Ministry Of health
Ministry of Health & The Environment: Ten talented interns are currently working within various departments in the Ministry of Health, Wellness, Social Transformation and the Environment to gain invaluable experience across various departments within the Ministry. The interns will be contributing their skills and learning from the following departments: In a welcoming ceremony, the interns…
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Air Quality To Fall Further To Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups
Air Quality BulletinAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services1:10 am Thursday 25 July 2024 Air Quality Index Based on Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and 10 (PM10) Concentration Air quality category: Unhealthy for sensitive groupsLocation: Antigua and BarbudaTiming: Tomorrow afternoon. Synopsis: The air quality is forecast to fall further to unhealthy levels for sensitive groups, due to particulate…
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New Climate Ambassador Appointed For Antigua And Barbuda
Ministry of Health & The Environment: On Tuesday 23rd July, 2024, His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams, Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda presented Mrs. Ruleta Camacho Thomas with her instrument of Appointment as Climate Ambassador. The Governor General commended the new Ambassador and shared that she now has an important role to play in shaping…
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Commissioner Rodney Meets With Police Officers Ahead of Carnival 2024
GIS Antigua & Barbuda: Commissioner of Police Atlee Rodney has met with the rank and file of the Royal Antigua and Barbuda ahead of the celebration of carnival 2024. The meeting was held on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 with over 350 police officers in attendance. Commissioner Rodney addressed several internal issues concerning members dedication and…
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Air Quality Drops To Moderate Levels
Air Quality BulletinAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services9:50 am Wednesday 24 July 2024 Air Quality Index Based on Particulate Matters 2.5 (PM2.5) and 10 (PM10) Concentration Air quality category: ModerateLocation: Antigua and BarbudaTiming: Until Sunday. Synopsis: The air quality is down to moderate levels due to particulate matters 2.5 and 10, associated with the fourteenth surge…
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ABEMS Implements Strategic Plans For Carnival Season 2024
The Antigua and Barbuda Emergency Medical Services (ABEMS) has announced a comprehensive strategic plan to ensure the highest quality of prehospital care for the citizens, residents, and visitors of Antigua and Barbuda during the festive Carnival Season 2024. ABEMS is committed to maintaining safety and providing swift medical responses during the carnival celebrations. To ensure…
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NOTICE: Closed Season Reminder
Antigua and Barbuda National Park (ABNP): July 1st is a crucial date for marine biodiversity and food security! Lobster Lovers: The closed season for Caribbean Spiny lobster has ended! Enjoy this delicacy but remember, it’s illegal to possess undersized lobsters, those carrying eggs or a tar spot (sperm), or those molting. Parrotfish (Chub Fish): The…
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MONTSERRAT: Air Access Challenges Anticipated Until July 29, 2024 Due To Fuel Supply Issues
The Access Division, Office of the Premier, would like to inform the public that there are currently AVGAS (aviation fuel) supply issues in Antigua for the Islander Aircrafts that fly in and out of Montserrat. It is estimated that this will be resolved by Monday, 29th July 2024. Both SVG and Fly Montserrat are making every…
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Changes To The Price Control Order Take Effect 1st August, 2024
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has revised the Price Control Order based on the provision given under section three of the Distribution and Price of Goods Act CAP 138 of 1967. The primary objective is to make essential goods affordable and accessible to the public at fair prices. The revision in goods sees adult…
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