• High Surf Advisory Upgraded To A Warning

    Urgent – Marine Weather MessageHigh Surf WarningAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services9:30 pm Sunday 05 February 2023 …High Surf Warning goes into effect Monday for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands… Locations to be affected: Reefs and mainly exposed northern coastlines with relatively shallow, gentle to moderately sloping, nearshore areas. Timing: Monday morning until…

  • High Surf Advisory In Effect

    Urgent – Marine Weather MessageHigh Surf AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services9:10 am Sunday 05 February 2023 …High Surf Advisory goes into effect tonight for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands …High Surf Advisory goes into effect Monday morning for Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis… Locations to be affected: Reefs and exposed northern, north-facing…

  • Small Craft Advisory In Effect For St. Kitts And Nevis

    Urgent – Marine Weather MessageSmall Craft AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services9:15 am Saturday 04 February 2023 …Small Craft Advisory in effect for Antigua and Barbuda……Small Craft Advisory goes into effect Saturday night for Montserrat, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands …Small Craft Advisory goes into effect Sunday morning for St. Kitts and Nevis… Locations to…

  • Small Craft Advisory In Effect For Antigua And Barbuda

    Urgent – Marine Weather MessageSmall Craft AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services10:50 pm Friday 03 February 2023 …Small Craft Advisory in effect for Antigua and Barbuda……Small Craft Advisory goes into effect Saturday night for Montserrat, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands… Locations to be affected: Mainly open waters on the Atlantic sides of the islands out…

  • Heart and Stroke Foundation Unveils Mascot

    Heart and Stroke Foundation, Antigua Barbuda – ‘Arter’ is all heart! Meet ‘Arter’, the new mascot unveiled yesterday Wednesday 1st February 2023 by the Heart and Stroke Foundation. The larger-than-life character has been specially created for the Foundation by local costume builder Zeno Richardson in collaboration with artist Shane Daniel. It is hoped that Arter…

  • MET Office Issues Small Craft Advisory

    Urgent – Marine Weather Message – Small Craft Advisory Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services 11:00 am | Friday 03 February 2023 A Small Craft Advisory goes into effect tonight for Antigua and Barbuda. Small Craft Advisory is likely for most of the rest of the Leeward and British Islands by Sunday. Locations to be affected:…

  • Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic Remains A Public Health Emergency Of International Concern

    30 January 2023 – The WHO Director-General has the pleasure of transmitting the Report of the fourteenth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic, held on Friday 27 January 2023, from 14:00 to 17:00 CET. The WHO Director-General concurs with the advice offered by the Committee…

  • Fort James Plant To Produce One Million Gallons Of Water Daily

    CABINET NOTES –The Minister of Public Utilities provided a detailed review of the water supply challenge that is actively being addressed. The Fort James Plant is moving to produce an additional 500,000 gallons or a total of 1 million gallons daily. The Minister acknowledged that homes on higher elevations are likely to continue to experience…

  • M5.0 Earthquake Recorded Northeast Of Guadeloupe

    University of the West Indies, Seismic Research CentreUWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME:2023-02-02 09:13 am (Local Time)2023-02-02 13:13 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 5.0 LOCATION:Latitude: 16.77NLongitude: 60.86WDepth: 10 km NEARBY CITIES:Point-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, 95 km, NESaint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 116 km, ESERoseau, Dominica, 173 km, NNE*distance and direction to epicenter If you felt this earthquake,…

  • New PAHO Director: Ending The COVID-19 Pandemic And Building Resilient Health Key Priorities

    Washington D.C. 31 January 2023 – Dr. Jarbas Barbosa was sworn in today as the new Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), pledging to work in partnership with member states to end the pandemic and ensure that the region’s health systems recover stronger than before. He will take office on 1 February 2023.…

  • Traffic Alert: Diversions On Valley Road North

    The contractor for ongoing works under the Second Road Infrastructure Rehabilitation Project is hereby notifying the public of the work for the installation of a Culvert, on Valley Road North (VRN) (at the Southern end of Jennings, close to the Chinese Supermarket) from Wednesday 1st February 2023. The contractor plans for the work to be…

  • Water Disruption Notice

    Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) – Broken mainline will impede water distribution in the following areas until repairs are completed: • Pigotts • Fitches Creek • Gunthorpes • Off Frairs Hill Road leading to the new Chinese Embassy • 12″ transmission line on Old Parham Road • Grays Hill Reservoir Repairs are estimated to be…