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Runway Expansion Project Gets Underway At V.C. Bird International Airport
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 STATE MEDIA: An extensive airport runway expansion project has officially begun at the V.C. Bird International Airport. At a cost of 55-million US Dollars, the 8-phase project will see a new turning bay and runway resurfacing among a host of other upgrades which will see the…
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Temporary Disruption To Amerijet Cargo Operations At V.C Bird International Airport
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 Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority (ABAA) wishes to advise the public of a temporary disruption to Amerijetβs scheduled cargo operations at V.C. Bird International Airport. Amerijetβs ground handler, a privately owned entity, has reported that it is awaiting a replacement part for its main Deck…
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National Solid Waste Management Authority Receives New Sargassum Equipment
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 Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has received an Aquatic Plant Harvester for Sargassum from the Japan International Cooperation System (JICS). The equipment will be operated by the Antigua Barbuda Coast Guard.
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Royal Police Force Receives Donation From The Peopleβs Republic Of China
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 Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda has received a significant donation of electronic equipment from the Peopleβs Republic of China. Her Excellency, Zhang Yangling, Ambassador of the Peopleβs Republic of China to Antigua and Barbuda made the presentation to Acting Commissioner Jeffers. The items…
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Antigua And Barbuda Hosts CARPHAβs Health Emergency Strategic Operations Planning Workshop
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 Government of Antigua and Barbuda, in collaboration with the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), is proud to host the Health Emergency Strategic Operations Planning (HESOP-CMS) Workshop from August 25β29, 2025 at the Jolly Beach Resort. The five-day workshop brings together a technical working group with…
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New Cremation Regulations For Antigua And Barbuda
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 CABINET NOTES: With the approval of a local cremation service in Antigua and Barbuda, the Ministry for Health, Wellness and the Environment sought and received Cabinetβs approval for the establishment of a number of rules to guide the management of cremation in Antigua and Barbuda. In…
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Single-Lane Traffic On Sir Sydney Walling Highway, Anchorage Road, Old Parham Road And 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 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. Road markings on Anchorage Road will continue this week, starting daily at approximately 8:00 a.m. On Valley Road North, single-lane traffic…
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Cabinet Applauds Security And Health Standards During Carnival
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet, led by Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne, opened this weekβs session by commending the Hon. Minister for Carnival on the outstanding success of this yearβs celebrations. Members praised the organizers and stakeholders for staging festivities of the highest standard, executed with…
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SLBMC: Clarification On Media Report Concerning Patient Property
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, August 24, 2025 – Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) wishes to address a recent media article alleging that a patient’s phone was stolen while admitted at our facility. To date, the hospital has received no official reports regarding any mobile phone being…
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UPDATE: Atlantic Hurricane Season Still Likely To Be Above Normal
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: 268Weather continues to forecast (click for details) that anΒ above-normalΒ Atlantic hurricane seasonΒ is likely forΒ 2025. There is a possibility it could becomeΒ well-above-normal or super hyperactive. Specifically, it may rank in the top 10% of seasons since 1991 based onΒ Accumulated Cyclone EnergyΒ (ACE). This forecast covers…
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Small Craft Advisory Issued For Antigua, Barbuda, Montserrat And Nevis
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Urgent β Marine Weather MessageSmall Craft AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services12:15 pm Sunday 24 August, 2025 Locations to be affected: Mainly, open waters on the Eastern and Southern sides of the islands out to 20 nautical miles. Timing: From Sunday night until Monday morning for Antigua,…
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Tropical Disturbance AL99 Approaching 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 WOCA31 TAPATROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION STATEMENTANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE10:00 AM ECT SUNDAY, AUGUST 24, 2025 The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service continues to monitor the progress of Tropical Disturbance AL99. The system has a less than 50 percent chance of affecting the regions as a tropical…
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