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NOTICE: Resurfacing Of West Indies Oil Road Commences
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The Ministry of Works has begun preparation to resurface the West Indies Oil Road (the road connecting Friars Hill Road and Marble Hill Road). A detour remains in effect this weekend (Saturday and Sunday). All businesses remain open.
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PUBLIC ADVISORY: Prohibition On Harvesting And Consuming Fish And Shellfish From Cove West Of Cookβs Landfill
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The Central Board of Health, Ministry of Health Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs in collaboration with the Fisheries Division, Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Fisheriesand Blue Economy advises all residents, fisherfolk, and seafood vendors not to harvest, consume, or sell fish and shellfish taken from the…
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Press Statement On Seepage Of Contaminants From Cooks Landfill
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS), along with several critical agencies, has developed a corrective action plan to manage a seepage of contaminants from the CooksSanitary Landfill leading to Hermitage Bay in keeping with the National Marine Pollution Manual. According to information from the Antigua…
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CBH Conducts Successful Custodial Training
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Central Board of Health (CBH): A comprehensive training session for custodians was conducted, focusing on proper cleaning and sanitizing techniques, the safe and effective use of chemicals, and the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). This initiative reinforces the critical role custodians play in maintaining…
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Oil Spill Being Monitored In Hermitage Bay
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) is aware of a situation in Hermitage Bay which appears to be an oil spill. We are monitoring the situation along with our local partners and will provide updates as information comes to hand.
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CHOGM Taskforce Advances National Preparations With Intensive Training And Policy Development
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Antigua and Barbuda has intensified preparations for the 2026 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) as the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF), alongside the National CHOGM Taskforce and international partners, leads focused security and operational planning initiatives. A two-week Policy Development Conference, delivered in collaboration…
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NOTICE: Families Sought For Two Deceased Bodies At Barnes Funeral Home
οΈππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The Office of the Chief Health Inspector, through this medium, is hereby seeking the assistance to advertise for public knowledge the following names of two (2) deceased bodies and date of passing. The bodies are currently being kept in storage at Barnes Funeral Home. Family member(s)…
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Single Lane Traffic In Effect On Valley Road North
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Single-lane traffic is in effect on Valley Road North in the vicinity of Jolly Harbour to facilitate drainage works. Motorists are asked to follow all instructions of the flag persons directing traffic.
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Single Lane Traffic On Sir Sydney Walling Highway, Valley Road North And Anchorage Road
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The Ministry of Works’ Project Implementation Management Unit (PIMU) advises the general public that single-lane traffic continues to facilitate ongoing infrastructure repairs to major roads. Flag persons will be employed, and motorists are encouraged to follow all instructions to ensure a cautious and safe passageway, as…
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Above-Normal Swells And Dangerous Surf Impacting The Caribbean
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Dale C. S. Destin: Above-normal swells and hazardous surf conditions are affecting theΒ northern Caribbean, including Antigua and Barbuda, with impacts expected toΒ spread southward across the Caribbean and into Guyana and surrounding coastal areas by tomorrow. Swells are forecast toΒ peak near 4.0 metres (13 feet), withΒ even higher…
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High Surf Advisory In Effect For Antigua, St. Kitts, Nevis And Montserrat
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Hazardous marine conditions are affecting the region due to moderate long-period swells, mainly along northern and northwestern-facing coastlines. Areas at risk: β’ Reefs and exposed north & northwest coasts β’ Shallow nearshore areas Timing: β’ Antigua: Until Thursday night β’ St. Kitts & Nevis: From this…
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High Surf Warning In Effect For Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla And The British Virgin Islands
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Dangerous long-period swells are impacting the region, creating life-threatening surf and rip current conditions, especially along northern and northwestern coastlines. Most affected areas: β’ Reefs and exposed north & northwest-facing coastlines β’ Shallow nearshore areas Timing: β’ Antigua: This afternoon until Tuesday midnight β’ Barbuda, Anguilla…
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