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CBH: Fogging Schedule on Antigua
December 11th to 15th 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 Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri…
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UPDATE: Escaped Prisoner Josh Joyce Captured
STATE MEDIA – Escaped prisoner, Josh Joyce of Villa has been apprehended by the Police. He was found in Bolans around 7 pm on Sunday 10th December and taken into custody. He will be handed over to the prison authorities. Joyce reportedly escaped from His Majesty’s Prison sometime around 8:45 am on Friday, 8th December.…
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Reverse Osmosis Plant to be Built in Bethesda in 2024
CABINET NOTES – The Cabinet’s attention was focused upon the issue of potable water production and achieving a 12 million-gallon-per-day objective; the APUA Water Division has set that goal in order to fulfil its obligation to all consumers. The six Reverse Osmosis plants on Antigua will be supplemented by two plants producing 1 million gallons…
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Small Craft Advisory in Effect for Antigua and Barbuda
Urgent – Marine Weather MessageSmall Craft AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services9:00 am Saturday 09 December 2023 …Small craft advisory in effect for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands… Locations to be affected: Mainly, open waters on the Atlantic sides of the islands out to 20 nautical miles. Timing: Until Wednesday for Antigua and…
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Search Continues for Escaped Prisoner Josh Joyce of Villa
STATE MEDIA – The police and prison authorities are seeking the help of the public in finding escaped prisoner Josh Joyce of Villa. The inmate reportedly escaped from the confines of His Majesty’s Prison sometime around 8:45 am on Friday, 8th December. He was last seen wearing a bright floral color shirt. Joyce is on…
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APUA: Water Service Disruption Update
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) provides an update to the disruption of water service in the following areas:
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MET Office Issues High Surf Advisory
Urgent – Marine Weather MessageHigh Surf AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services11:30 am Friday 08 December 2023 …High surf advisory in effect for the Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands……High surf advisory goes into effect this afternoon for Antigua and Barbuda……High surf advisory goes into effect Saturday afternoon for St. Kitts, Nevis and Montserrat… …High surf…
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NOTICE: DoE Invites the Public to Experience Water Conservation Technology
Antigua Barbuda Department of Environment PSA: You’re invited to experience and test out water conservation technology firsthand! As part of the research under the MoU between the Department of Environment (DoE) and WOTA Corp. to explore innovative solutions to the water issues in Antigua and Barbuda, we will be conducting demonstrations of WOTA Corp’s technology in…
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APUA: Water Service Disruption Update
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) provides an update to the disruption of water service in the following areas:
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List of Recent Earthquakes That Affected the Eastern Caribbean
Montserrat Disaster Management Coordination Agency-DMCA – The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWI-SRC) in Trinidad recorded eleven (11) earthquakes in the Eastern Caribbean between Friday, 1 December 2023 and Tuesday, 5 December 2023. Ten (10) of the earthquakes occurred in the vicinity of Montserrat, Antigua and Barbuda and Guadeloupe. Residents and visitors…
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NHC Issued its Final Regularly Scheduled Tropical Weather Outlook
On Thursday 30th November 2023, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) issued its final regularly scheduled Tropical Weather Outlook of the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season for the North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. The above-normal 2023 Atlantic hurricane season ran from June 1 to November 30. The Atlantic basin saw twenty (20) named…
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