• Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Jolts Trinidad And Tobago

    π—π—’π—œπ—‘ 𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 π—–π—›π—”π—‘π—‘π—˜π—Ÿ! π—–π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—ž 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—ž:h ttps://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2025-10-24 7:50 pm (Local Time) 2025-10-24 23:50 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 5.0 LOCATION: Latitude: 10.82N | Longitude: 61.80W Depth: 44 km NEARBY CITIES: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 36 km, NW Arima, Trinidad and Tobago, 61 km, WNW…

  • WIOC Conducts Successful Oil Spill Response Exercise

    π—π—’π—œπ—‘ 𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 π—–π—›π—”π—‘π—‘π—˜π—Ÿ! π—–π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—ž 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—ž: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 West Indies Oil Company (WIOC): Practice makes preparedness. On October 23, 2025, we successfully conducted an oil spill response exercise with our contracted partner, Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL), in collaboration with the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Marine Services (ADOMS), National Office of Disaster Services (NODS), and…

  • Antigua And Barbuda Red Cross Society Welcomes Five New Volunteers

    As part of our 84th Anniversary Week, the Antigua and Barbuda Red Cross Society (ABRCS) proudly welcomed five new volunteers during a heartfelt Volunteer Pinning Ceremony on October 21, 2025. Congratulations to Tammie Ann Gordon Brookes, Michaela Harris, Mary-Ann Daniel, Dail T. Gordon, and Keva Dean – who bring expertise in public health, administration, fundraising,…

  • Missing 14-Year-Old Tamarley Kentish Located

    π—π—’π—œπ—‘ 𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 π—–π—›π—”π—‘π—‘π—˜π—Ÿ! π—–π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—ž 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—ž: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 STATE MEDIA: The family of 14-year-old Tamarley Kentish of Sea View Farm are breathing a sigh of relief after he was found in Barnes Hill Wednesday evening. His family confirms he was safe when he was located by the police. Several searches had been mobilized for…

  • NOTICE: WIOC To Conduct Oil Spill Response Drill

    π—π—’π—œπ—‘ 𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 π—–π—›π—”π—‘π—‘π—˜π—Ÿ! π—–π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—ž 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—ž: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 ST. JOHN’S ANTIGUA and BARBUDA – Thursday, October 23rd, 2025: West Indies Oil Company (WIOC) will be conducting a comprehensive oil spill response exercise on Thursday, 23rd October. This exercise will be in collaboration with the National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) and the Antigua &…

  • APUA: Temporary Interruption At Delaps Water Treatment Facility

    π—π—’π—œπ—‘ 𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 π—–π—›π—”π—‘π—‘π—˜π—Ÿ! π—–π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—ž 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—ž: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 ST JOHNS ANTIGUA, 22nd October 2025: As a follow-up to our audio release on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) Water Business Unit advises customers that a temporary issue affecting the odour and discolouration of water distributed from the Delaps Water Treatment…

  • MAN OVERBOARD: Captain Phillippe “Daniel” Jules Missing At Sea

    π—π—’π—œπ—‘ 𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 π—–π—›π—”π—‘π—‘π—˜π—Ÿ! π—–π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—ž 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—ž: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) Coast Guard is actively responding to reports of a captain who fell overboard from a vessel en route to Dominica late Tuesday night. Information reaching the Coast Guard indicates that at approximately 2300 hours on October 21, 2025, Phillippe…

  • Cabinet Receives Update On OngoingΒ Water Infrastructure Improvement Works

    π—π—’π—œπ—‘ 𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 π—–π—›π—”π—‘π—‘π—˜π—Ÿ! π—–π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—ž 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—ž: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 CABINET NOTES: The Honourable Minister responsible for Utilities provided Cabinet with an update on the ongoingΒ water infrastructure improvement worksΒ being carried out by theΒ Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA).Β  These works include re-piping projects, the reactivation of reservoirs, and the upgrading of water storage tanks across the island. The Minister reported the following developments:…

  • MISSING: 14-Year-Old Tamarley Kentish

    π—π—’π—œπ—‘ 𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 π—–π—›π—”π—‘π—‘π—˜π—Ÿ! π—–π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—ž 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—ž: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Child’s Name: Tamarley Kentish Age: 14 years old Last Seen: 21st October 2025, after 12:00 PM Location Last Seen: Sea View Farm, en route to All Saints Secondary School Contact Information: 734-8105/773-9775/773-3834/723-0518 UPDATE:

  • Government Enters Into Partnership With WOTA Corporation To Advance National Water-Security Programme

    π—π—’π—œπ—‘ 𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 π—–π—›π—”π—‘π—‘π—˜π—Ÿ! π—–π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—ž 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—ž: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has agreed to enter into partnership with WOTA Corporation of Japan to advance a national water-security programme centered on decentralized, autonomous water-recycling systems. During a presentation to Cabinet, WOTA outlined its technology capable of purifying and reusing water…

  • Drainage System To Be Installed At Tranquility Park Cemetery

    π—π—’π—œπ—‘ 𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 π—–π—›π—”π—‘π—‘π—˜π—Ÿ! π—–π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—ž 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—ž: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 CABINET NOTES: The Honourable Minister for Health briefed Cabinet on developments at the newly opened Tranquility Park Cemetery, following recent heavy rainfall during which more than nine inches of rain fell within a 24-hour period, resulting in significant waterlogging at the site. The Minister further reported…

  • MISSING: Fishing Vessel ENDURANCE 2

    π—π—’π—œπ—‘ 𝗒𝗨π—₯ π—ͺ𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 π—–π—›π—”π—‘π—‘π—˜π—Ÿ! π—–π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—ž 𝗒𝗑 π—§π—›π—˜ π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—ž: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Antigua & Barbuda Fisheries Division – Chief Fisheries Officer: Fishing vessel ENDURANCE 2 with registration number V2-1597 JH, was reported missing this afternoon (Monday, October 20, 2025) from Mosquito Cove, Jolly Harbour. The vessel is a white 18-foot fibre-reinforced plastic pirogue, with a single Yamaha 40 horsepower…