STEPS

Blog: https://safetysteps.org/
Profile: https://safetysteps.org/author/safetystepsanu498b130e4a/
Homepage: http://safetysteps.org

High Surf Advisory For Antigua, Barbuda, Montserrat, Anguilla And The British Virgin Islands

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Urgent – Marine Weather MessageHigh Surf AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service4:50 pm Sunday 21 December, 2025 Locations to be affected: Reefs and exposed northern and eastern facing coastlines with relatively shallow, gently tomoderately sloping, nearshore areas. Timing: Until Friday dawn for Antigua and MontserratUntil Friday morning…
NOTICE: Valid Development Permit Required For Land Development

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Planning to build or develop land in Antigua & Barbuda? No matter what other laws or approvals you may have, you CANNOT start any land development without a valid development permit issued under the law. • Building a house • Subdividing land • Commercial development A…
Antigua And Barbuda Launches Major National Solar Rollout With Support From The People’s Republic Of China

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The Department of Environment announces the start of one of Antigua and Barbuda’s most ambitious renewable-energy programmes. Beginning next week, the Government will deploy 1,500 solar-powered streetlights and 200 solar photovoltaic (PV) home energy systems throughout the country, representing a major step toward climate resilience, cleaner…
SLBMC Activates Emergency Hyperbaric Response For Diving Incident

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 𝗦𝗧. 𝗝𝗢𝗛𝗡’𝗦, 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗮, 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟴, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 — Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) has successfully activated its emergency hyperbaric response pathway to receive and manage an international patient with suspected Type 2 decompression sickness (DCS) following a recreational scuba dive in the Virgin Islands. The patient,…
Medical Benefits Scheme Opens New Pharmacy At The Villa Polyclinic

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs, in collaboration with the Medical Benefits Scheme (MBS), has officially opened a new MBS pharmacy at the Villa Polyclinic. This new facility will expand access to pharmacy services for residents of Antigua and Barbuda. The facility…
SLBMC Urges Public To Take Precautions As Early And Severe Influenza Season Emerges

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 𝗦𝗧. 𝗝𝗢𝗛𝗡’𝗦, 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗮, 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟴, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 — Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) is advising the public to take increased precautions as the hospital records an early and more severe-than-usual onset of the influenza season. Hospital laboratory data show an early and concerning rise in influenza…
NOTICE: Asphalt Repairs On Old Parham Road

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Special Notice is given that C.O. Williams (Antigua) Limited will conduct asphalt repairs on a section of Old Parham Road near Christ the King High School on Friday, 19th December, 2025. Single-lane traffic will be implemented, starting at approximately 8 AM, leading to delays and inconvenience.…
NOTICE: Rubis Caribbean Warns Of Fake RUBIS Promotions Online

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 RUBIS Caribbean: ATTENTION—We have been made aware of some fraudulent campaigns circulating online bearing our logo. Please be advised that these campaigns are NOT affiliated with RUBIS Caribbean, and we are in no way associated with the social media page “Birthday Offer”, the website tryonlinegift.com, or…
UPDATE: Buckleys Power Outage And Restoration Timeline

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Outage Update – Buckleys Line 9:00 pm A temporary restoration will be carried out this evening to safely restore electricity to the affected section of Buckleys Line. Electricity is expected to be re-energised within the next 30 to 45 minutes. Permanent repairs to the damaged utility…
UPDATE: Search For Nyoka Stewart Of Montserrat Continues

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The Royal Montserrat Police Service (RMPS) continues to prioritize the search for Nyoka Stewart, who has been missing since 8th December 2025. We are incredibly grateful for the community’s ongoing support and vigilance. Current Operations: Our dedicated Search and Rescue (SAR) teams are currently conducting: Drone…
Cellphone Repair Technicians Raise Concerns During Meeting On New Consumer Protection Act

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 On December 10th, 2025, the Prices and Consumer Affairs Division held a meeting with cellphone repair technicians to raise awareness about the new Consumer Protection Act 2025. The session, held at the Inland Revenue Department’s Conference Room, was led by Orrin Steele, Director ofPrices and Consumer…
Prices And Consumer Affairs Issues Notice To All Suppliers

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 As the Christmas shopping season intensifies, the Prices and Consumer Affairs Division informs all suppliers and vendors that under Section 61 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2025, receipts must be given for all sale transactions $10.00 ormore. The receipt must clearly state the supplier’s name, address,…