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NOTICE: No Fly Kite Zone
The Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority (ABAA) wishes to remind members of the public to refrain from any kite flying in the restricted no fly zone for the VC Bird International Airport. As the Easter Weekend approaches, the authority recognises that kite-flying will naturally increase. But persons are equally asked to take note that such…
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WMO Hurricane Committee Retires The Names Otis And Dora From The Eastern North Pacific Basin Name List
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Hurricane Committee has retired Otis from the rotating list of names used in the eastern North Pacific basin because of the death and destruction it caused when it made landfall in the Mexican resort city of Acapulco in October 2023. The Committee also retired Dora from the eastern North Pacific…
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Recruit Training Commences For Forty-Five Recruit Soldiers
Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) – On March 18, 2024, the Antigua Barbuda Defence Force proudly greeted 45 new recruits in an opening ceremony held at the Crabbs Training Area (CTA). This marks the commencement of their path toward becoming the next cohort of soldiers. Over the course of the next eight weeks, these…
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Antigua And Barbuda To Benefit From Recyclable Water Project
CABINET NOTES – The Prime Minister, the Minister of the Environment, the Minister of Public Utilities and the Minister of Works will welcome a team from Japan in a few days. The Japanese Investment Bank team will sign an Agreement on a Recyclable Water Project, treating gray water. The small recycling plants are to be installed…
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TRINIDAD: Unrest At The Piparo Mud Volcano
Trinidad and Tobago Weather Center (TTWC) – On Wednesday evening, March 20th, 2024, shortly after 6:00 PM, increased minor expulsions of mud and gas began at the peak of the Piparo Mud Volcano, located in Piparo. As the night progressed, the volcano’s main cone continued to grow, with occasional bursts of mud and gas through…
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World Meteorological Day 2024: On The Frontline Of Climate Action
Dale C. S. Destin – Published 21 March 2024 | Introduction: As we mark World Meteorological Day 2024, the theme “At the Frontline of Climate Action” resonates profoundly in our rapidly changing world. Climate change presents one of the greatest challenges of our time, impacting communities, ecosystems, and economies worldwide. In this blog post, we…
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Ffyes Beach Water Station To Get Additional Reverse Osmosis Plant
Office of The Prime Minister Antigua and Barbuda – On Monday 18th March, 2004 Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne and Ambassador of Japan to Antigua and Barbuda, H . E. Matsubara Yutaka, signed a grant aid agreement for the construction of a Reverse Osmosis Plant at the Ffryes Beach Water Station. The grant aid…
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NOTICE: Attention AB Sea Turtle Awareness Community
AB Sea Turtle Awareness – It has come to our attention that there may be some unauthorized third-party resellers attempting to market products bearing our beloved AB Sea Turtle Awareness logo. We want to make it clear that we do not collaborate with any online third-party resellers. Any product featuring our logo that is not directly…
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