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APUA and APC Engaged in the Commissioning of New 47 Megawatt LNG Plant
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, 22nd November, 2023 – The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) in collaboration with our partners at the Antigua Power Company (APC) discuss the best steps to commission the new 5-engine 47-megawatt Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Plant. The principles of APC and APUA met on the morning of Wednesday 22nd November, 2023 to…
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High Surf Warning in Effect
Urgent – Marine Weather MessageHigh Surf WarningAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services11:45 am Tuesday 21 November 2023 …High surf warning goes into effect Wednesday for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands… Locations to be affected: Reefs and mainly exposed northern and north-facing coastlines with relatively shallow, gentle to moderately sloping, nearshore areas. Timing: Wednesday…
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CBH Conducts Mosquito Control Program on Barbuda
The Central Board of Health (CBH) continued its Mosquito Control Program for the adult Aedes aegypti Mosquito, as it took its efforts over to the sister-isle. Staff from CBH travelled to Barbuda on November 13th, 2023 to work along with the Barbuda Vector Control Team to reduce the mosquito population. During the visit the team…
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MET Office Issues High Surf Advisory
Urgent – Marine Weather MessageHigh Surf AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services11:45 am Tuesday 21 November 2023 …High surf advisory in effect Wednesday for Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis… Locations to be affected: Reefs and exposed northern and north-facing coastlines with relatively shallow, gently to moderately sloping, nearshore areas. Timing: Wednesday evening until Saturday. Synopsis: Moderate…
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APUA: System Outage
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) wishes to inform the public of its ongoing system Outage.
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NHC Continues to Monitor Two Tropical Disturbances
National Hurricane Center (NHC) – For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Central Caribbean Sea (AL99): Showers and thunderstorms associated with a small area of low pressure over the central Caribbean have not become any better organized today. Nearby dry air is forecast to prevent additional significant development of the system…
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CBH: Fogging Schedule on Antigua
Fogging Schedule On Antigua November 20th to 24th 2023 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 Monday 20th: Blue…
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APUA: Water Service Disruption
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Dale C. S. Destin: The Flood of Lenny
REPOST: Dale C.S. Destin | 19 November, 2018 – Nineteen years ago today, we were in the midst of the greatest known flood of our recent history – November 17-19, 1999. Although pale in comparison, it was our modern-day closest to the Flood of Noah, brought on by Hurricane Lenny. At the end of November 18,…
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Christmas Public Notices
The government of Antigua and Barbuda has announced its ABST reduction weekend. Prime Minister the Hon Gaston Browne has announced that following a round robin of his Cabinet members and officials of the Ministry of Finance, they have set December 15 to 17 and 22 as ABST reduction weekend and day from %15 to %5…
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Water Service Delay: Crabbs Reverse Osmosis Plant
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) wishes to inform the general public of its delayed distribution of water.
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Health Ministry Urges Prevention During Flu Season
As the influenza virus (FLU) continues to affect the Caribbean region, the Ministry of Health, Wellness, Social Transformation and the Environment is reminding residents to exercise infection prevention methods to prevent the spread of the virus. The Influenza A and B viruses are responsible for seasonal flu epidemics seen each year usually between October and…
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