• ABDF Prepares For Exercise Tradewinds And CHOGM 2026

    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 As Antigua and Barbuda makes preparations to host two major international events; Exercise Tradewinds 2026 and the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). The Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) has been actively engaged in critical planning sessions with local, regional, and international partners. From…

  • Tropical Depression Could Form Near The Lesser Antilles

    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 Tropical Weather OutlookNWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL800 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America: Tropical Atlantic:A tropical wave just off the coast of Africa is producing a broadarea of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. The wave is…

  • High Surf Warning Takes Effect For The British Virgin Islands, Anguilla And Barbuda

    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 Urgent – Marine Weather MessageHigh Surf WarningAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services11:40 am Thursday 02 October 2025 Locations to be affected: Reefs and mainly exposed northern and north-facing coastlines with relatively shallow, gentle to moderately sloping, nearshore areas. Timing: From Friday afternoon until Monday midday for the…

  • Barbuda Council Responds To The Uncontrolled Fire At The Codrington Landfill

    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 Barbuda Council has become aware of a fire at the Codrington Landfill and wishes to advise the public that the Barbuda Council’s Health Department and workers attached to the landfill were not responsible for igniting this fire and further condemns any burning of solid waste…

  • High Surf Advisory In Effect For The British Virgin Islands, Anguilla, Barbuda, Antigua, Montserrat, St. Kitts And Nevis

    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 Urgent – Marine Weather MessageHigh Surf AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service11:30 am Thursday 02 October 2025 Locations to be affected: Particularly reefs and exposed northern and western facing coastlines with relatively shallow,gently to moderately sloping, nearshore areas. Timing: From Friday dawn until Tuesday morning for the…

  • New Tropical Wave To Emerge Off The African Coast

    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 Tropical Weather OutlookNWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL800 PM EDT Wed Oct 1 2025 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America: Central Tropical Atlantic:A tropical wave is expected to move off the coast of Africa over the next day or two. Thereafter, this…

  • APUA Celebrates Emerging Leaders At Leadership And Development Graduation Ceremony

    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 Public Utilities Authority (APUA) hosted the graduation ceremony for Cohort 4 of the Leadership and Development Programme. The eight-week initiative is a cornerstone of APUA’s succession planning strategy, designed to equip emerging leaders with the skills, knowledge, and confidence required to take on greater…

  • National Clean-Up Campaign Commences Across Antigua And Barbuda

    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 National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA): Antigua and Barbuda, October has come. The National clean-up has begun, from community to community. We are cleaning up drains, coastal areas, main roads, and village corners – we’re tackling it all! The clean-up campaign has begun in the scheduled…

  • Air Quality Returns To Good Levels

    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 Saharan Dust Air Quality BulletinAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services9:35 am Wednesday 01 October 2025 Air Quality Index (AQI) Based on Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and 10 (PM10) Concentration Air quality category: GoodLocation: Antigua and BarbudaTiming: Until… Synopsis: Minimal Saharan Dust and or PM2.5 and PM10 at…

  • NOTICE: DCA Development Permission Announcement

    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 Before undertaking any land development or subdivision, individuals and organizations must obtain permission from the Development Control Authority (DCA) to ensure compliance with planning regulations. Failure to secure proper approval may result in penalties, stop orders, or even the demolition of unauthorized structures. It is essential…

  • Single Lane Traffic On Valley Road North And Anchorage Road

    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 Ministry of Works’ Project Implementation Management Unit (PIMU) advises the general public that single-lane traffic is in effect to facilitate ongoing infrastructure repairs to major roads. On Valley Road North, single-lane traffic will continue this week starting at approximately 8:00 a.m. daily to facilitate the…

  • Police Traffic Announcement: Illegal Parking On Joseph Lane

    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, Tuesday, 30 September 2025: The Police Administration is issuing a reminder to motorists concerning the persistent problem of illegal parking along Joseph Lane. Despite repeated warnings and the installation of traffic signs and road markings prohibiting this unlawful practice, some motorists…