• NOTICE: Closed Season For Queen Conch

    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 Environmental Awareness Group: It’s time for another CLOSED SEASON. The Queen Conch populations have entered their breeding season! Giving them time to do this is important to our fisheries industry and to the continuation of life underwater. Do your part to support our fisherfolk and our…

  • Antigua and Barbuda To Ratify Treaty Of San JosΓ©, Bolstering Regional Maritime Security

    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 and Barbuda is set to ratify the Treaty of San JosΓ© at its next meeting of parliament, signaling a pivotal step forward in regional security cooperation and maritime governance. The announcement was made by Attorney General and Minister for Legal Affairs, Public Safety, Immigration and…

  • NOTICE: Food Handlers’ Training

    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 FOOD HANDLERS’ TRAININGTO: ALL FOOD-HANDLERS The Ministry of Health, Central Board of Health (CBH) wishes to inform all Food Handlers and prospective Food Handlers of the following: 1. Food handlers wishing to access the Food Handlers Training Course facilitated by C.B.H must REGISTER at the Central…

  • Police Investigate Fatal Traffic Collision On Sir George Walter Highway

    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 police are continuing investigations into a fatal traffic collision that occurred on Sir George Walter Highway in the vicinity of Romeo Plumbing. The incident took place around 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, involving a white Toyota Vellfire minivan driven by a 40-year-old male of…

  • Depression Two Becomes Tropical Storm Barry

    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 1000 AM CDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Barry was located by aircraft near latitude 20.4 North, longitude 96.2 West. Barry is moving toward the northwest near 6 mph (9 km/h), and this motion is expected to continue today. On the forecast track,…

  • Low Pressure System Developing Near Southeastern U.S. Coastline

    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:Β https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Tropical Weather OutlookNWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL800 AM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America: Southeastern U.S. Coastline:Towards the end of this week and into next weekend, an area of low pressure could develop from a remnant frontal…

  • Notice Of Road 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 The Ministry of Works wishes to advise the general public that road works will commence this afternoon at 3:00 pm in the following areas: Please exercise caution, as heavy duty equipment will be in operation. Road users are asked to adhere to the detours, and follow…

  • Updated Rainfall Forecast For 2025: Wetter Than Normal Year Remain Likely

    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 By Dale C. S. Destin: Rainfall for this year is still expected to be above normal. The latest forecast maintains aΒ 60% chanceΒ of wetter-than-usual conditions. Meanwhile, the probability of near-normal rainfall stands at 32%, and below-normal rainfall at just 8%. Forecast Details As of now, the best…

  • APUA: Barbuda Water Disruption Notice

    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 Water Business Unit wishes to sincerely apologize to our valued customers in Barbuda for the disruption in water supply currently being experienced due to mechanical issues. Our technicians are actively working to repair and resolve the matter. Restoration of service is expected by the…

  • Moderate Air Quality Alert For 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 Air Quality BulletinAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services3:00 pm Saturday 28 June 2025 Air Quality Index Based on Particulate Matters 2.5 (PM2.5) and 10 (PM10) Concentration Air quality category: ModerateLocation: Antigua and BarbudaTiming: Later this afternoon until Monday Synopsis: The air quality is to moderate levels due…

  • Tropical Depression Two Forms In The Bay Of Campeche

    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 400 PM CDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Two was located near latitude 19.3 North, longitude 94.2 West. The depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue for the next day or two.…

  • NOTICE: Emergency Power Outage

    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 wishes to acknowledge that we are currently experiencing an increased number of trouble faults across the network. Our crews have been dispatched to several communities and are actively working to restore power in the safest and most efficient manner possible. We…