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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…
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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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High Surf Warning In Effect For The BVI; Life-Threatening Conditions Expected
Urgent – Marine Weather MessageHigh Surf WarningAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services11:50 am Sunday 03 March 2024 …High surf warning goes into effect Monday for the British Virgin Islands (BVI)… …High surf warning is likely for some other areas in the next 48 hours… Locations to be affected: Reefs and mainly exposed northern and north-facing coastlines…
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High Surf Advisory In Effect; Beachgoers Should Be Extremely Cautious
Urgent – Marine Weather MessageHigh Surf AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services11:30 am Sunday 03 March 2024 …High surf advisory in effect for Barbuda, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands… …High surf advisory goes into effect later today for Antigua, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis… Locations to be affected: Reefs and exposed northern and north-facing coastlines…
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Oil Washes Ashore On Bonaire
www.bonairecrisis.com | February 29, 2024 – Oil slicks have been discovered in the waters of Sorobon, Lac and Lagun. Unfortunately, this oil has also washed up on the coast. Stinapa, the Caribbean Netherlands Fire Brigade (BKCN), WEB, Defense and Agriculture Fisheries Livestock (LVV) are working hard to clean up this oil. The Harbor Master also took…
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Turtle Nesting Season Officially Begins
AB Sea Turtle Awareness – March 1 is the official date for when we start expecting leatherbacks to grace our shores and nest. If you come across the intricate patterns of a leatherback crawl, please let us know. You can call or send us a message via WhatsApp (268) 788-7853), Instagram or Facebook. We are here…
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MBS Announces The Relocation Of Services For Building Refurbishment
St. John’s, Antigua–Thursday, 29th February, 2024 – The Medical Benefits Scheme (MBS) announces the relocation of three of its services effective Friday, 1st March, 2024. This is to facilitate upgrades to its Nevis Street Administrative Building. The Nevis Street Pharmacy Drop Off/Pick Up office will be relocated to the Main Pharmacy on Nevis Street. Additionally, the Cashier…
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Air Quality Returns To Good Levels
Saharan Dust Air Quality BulletinAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services10:45 am Thursday 29 February 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: 20 to…
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