• Disturbance Becomes Tropical Depression And Expected To Strengthen

    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 At 1100 AM EDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Nine was located near latitude 22.0 North, longitude 76.2 West. The depression is moving toward the northwest near 6 mph (9 km/h). A north-northwestward motion is expected to begin later today and continue through Monday.…

  • APUA: Unplanned Power Outage On The Five Island # 2 Circuit

    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 APUA Electricity Business Unit would like to inform customers of an unplanned outage affecting customers serviced by the Five Island # 2 Circuit. We would like to reassure our customers that our technicians have been dispatched and are working diligently to resolve this issue and…

  • APUA: Temporary Road Closure

    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) Water Business Unit advises that upgrade and installation works are progressing along Cedar Valley Main Road. On Sunday, 28 September 2025, the section between the Friars Hill Road junction and Old Popeshead Road corner will be closed to traffic between…

  • Humberto Becomes A Powerful Category 4 Hurricane

    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 At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Humberto was located near latitude 22.1 North, longitude 58.7 West. Humberto is moving toward the west near 7 mph (11 km/h). By early Monday, a turn toward the northwest at a slightly faster forward speed is…

  • Tropical Storm Watches And Warnings Issued For Portions Of The Bahamas

    VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! Vote for the founder and director of S.T.E.P.S. Click on the link: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSeG81HScO…/viewform At 500 PM EDT (2100 UTC), the disturbance was centered near latitude 20.9 North, longitude 74.6 West. The system is moving toward the northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h). A north-northwestward motion is expected during the next few days.…

  • Humberto Becomes A Hurricane

    VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! Vote for the founder and director of S.T.E.P.S. Click on the link: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSeG81HScO…/viewform At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Humberto was located near latitude 22.2 North, longitude 57.3 West. Humberto is moving toward the northwest near 3 mph (6 km/h). A slow west-northwest to northwest motion is expected…

  • Cabinet Looks To Address Rising Concerns AboutΒ Motorised Bicycles And Scooters

    VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! Vote for the founder and director of S.T.E.P.S. Click on the link:Β  https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSeG81HScO…/viewform CABINET NOTES: Cabinet was briefed that theΒ Minister responsible for Public SafetyΒ convened a meeting with theΒ Police High Command,Β theΒ Ministry of Legal Affairs’ drafting team, and other stakeholders to address rising concerns aboutΒ motorized bicycles and scooters. Police reported increased accidents and disruptions…

  • Excessive Heat Warning In Effect For Antigua And Barbuda

    VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! Vote for the founder and director of S.T.E.P.S. Click on the link:Β  https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSeG81HScO…/viewform Urgent – Immediate Broadcast RequestedExcessive Heat WarningAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service11:00 pm Thursday 25 September 2025 …Excessive Heat Warning in Effect for Antigua and Barbuda 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Until Sunday… Heat Index or Feels-Like Temperature: Up to…

  • Second Strong Earthquake Hits Venezuela, No Tsunami Threat To Antigua And Barbuda

    VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! Vote for the founder and director of S.T.E.P.S. Click on the link: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSeG81HScO…/viewform Urgent – Immediate Broadcast RequestedTsunami Bulletin Number 1Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological ServiceAntigua and Barbuda Tsunami Warning Focal Point and Tsunami Warning Centre12:45 am AST Thursday 25 September 2025 …Tsunami Information Statement… This is a Tsunami Information Statement to inform…

  • ABRCS Youth Commission Hosts β€œIgnite the Leader Within” Youth Leadership Retreat

    VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! Vote for the founder and director of S.T.E.P.S. Click on the link: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSeG81HScO…/viewform Antigua & Barbuda Red Cross: The Antigua and Barbuda Red Cross Society (ABRCS) Youth Commission hosted its first-ever Youth Leadership Retreat on September 20, 2025, under the theme β€œIgnite the Leader Within,” bringing together young people from across the…

  • ABMS Issues Tsunami Information Statement After Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Rocks Venezuela

    VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! Vote for the founder and director of S.T.E.P.S. Click on the link: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSeG81HScO…/viewform Urgent – Immediate Broadcast Requested Tsunami Bulletin Number 1Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological ServiceAntigua and Barbuda Tsunami Warning Focal Point and Tsunami Warning Centre7:15 pm AST Wednesday 24 September 2025 This is a Tsunami Information Statement to inform the public…

  • Tropical Storm Humberto Forms In Central Tropical Atlantic

    VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! Vote for the founder and director of S.T.E.P.S. Click on the link: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSeG81HScO…/viewform At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Humberto was located near latitude 20.1 North, longitude 54.9 West. Humberto is moving toward the west-northwest near 15 mph (24 km/h). A west-northwest to northwest motion is expected…