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NOTICE: Section Of Valley Road North Will Be Closed For Road Works
NOTICE TO STAKEHOLDERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLICOF CONTINUED WORK IN JENNINGS, ON VALLEY ROADNORTH, WHICH WILL CAUSE DELAYS ANDINCONVENIENCE. Special notice is given that a section of Valley Road North (VRN) in Jennings, between the Cedar Hall Moravian Church Junction and the turn off to the Jolly Harbour back entrance will be CLOSED TO ALL…
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ABDF Coast Guard Makes Courtesy Call To Offshore Supply Vessel AMAZON CHIEFTAIN
On Friday, March 28, 2025, members of the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) Coast Guard visited the AMAZON CHIEFTAIN, an Offshore Supply Vessel, which was moored at the Deep Water Harbour. During the visit, the Coast Guard had the opportunity to tour the vessel and engage with the crew, who provided valuable insights into…
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NOTICE: Temporary Electricity Service Reminder
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) reminds customers that temporary electricity services are installed for short-term use, not exceeding 90 days. These services are primarily intended for construction projects. Temporary installations are not designed or approved by the Authority to support permanent electrical loads. We also wish to highlight the safety risks associated with the…
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No Tsunami Threat To Antigua And Barbuda Following Recent Seismic Activity
Urgent – Immediate Broadcast RequestedTsunami Bulletin Number 1 Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological ServiceAntigua and Barbuda Tsunami Warning Focal Point and Tsunami Warning Centre12:20 pm AST Thursday 03 April 2025 …Tsunami Information Statement… This is a Tsunami Information Statement to inform the public and authorities that, based on current data, there is no tsunami threat to…
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APUA Announces Water Levels At Potworks Reservoir And Increased Supply Measures To Ensure Continued Service
St. John’s, Antigua – April 2, 2025: The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) continues to monitor and manage the island’s water resources to ensure a stable supply for residents. Potworks Reservoir, the largest natural water catchment in Antigua, has a capacity of one billion gallons. Rainfall in February and October 2024 significantly replenished the reservoir,…
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WMO Retires Hurricane Names Beryl, Helene, Milton, And John
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) Hurricane Committee has retired the names Beryl, Helene and Milton from its Atlantic basin name list and John from the eastern Pacific basin name list because of the death and destruction these storms caused in 2024. Hurricane Beryl was the earliest Atlantic basin Category-5 hurricane on record, with major impacts…
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DAN Facilitates Hyperbaric Chamber Certification For Healthcare Professionals
The Dive Alert Network (DAN) facilitated Hyperbaric Chamber certification and recertification training, on site at SLBMC. This training was provided to healthcare professionals, to include Physicians, Nurses and members of the Emergency Medical Team. A total of 7 physicians and nurses alongside 4 EMTs received their recertifications while an additional 8 healthcare professionals participated in…
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Royal Police Force Of Antigua And Barbuda Launches Official Facebook Page
St. John’s, Antigua – 2nd April 2025 – The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda (RPFAB) is pleased to announce the launch of its official Facebook page, designed to enhance communication, transparency, and public engagement. The new platform will serve as a direct source of information for residents, offering timely updates on crime prevention…
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ABDF Urges The Public To Avoid Interacting With Recruits During Training Exercise
NOTICE: Exercise GREEN SPROUT The Antigua & Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) advises the public that the Basic Recruit Course (BRC) 01/25 will be conducting its Mid-Term Field Training Exercise, Exercise GREEN SPROUT, from April 2 to April 5, 2025, in the Christian Valley and Cades Bay areas on the southern side of the island. During…
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Urgent Small Craft Warning For Antigua And Barbuda And Neighbouring Islands
Urgent – Marine Weather MessageSmall Craft WarningAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services4:00 pm Tuesday 1 April, 2025 …Small craft warning for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla, the British Virgin Islands, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis … Locations to be affected: Mainly open waters north and east of the islands. Timing: Wednesday night until Friday morning for Antigua, Barbuda…
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High Surf Advisory Issued For Antigua, Barbuda, The BVI, Anguilla, St. Kitts, Nevis And Montserrat
Urgent – Marine Weather MessageHigh Surf AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service9:00 pm Monday 31 March 2025 …High surf advisory for Antigua, Barbuda the British Virgin Islands, Anguilla, St. Kitts, Nevis and Montserrat… Locations to be affected: Particularly reefs and exposed northern and northern facing coastlines relatively shallow,gently to moderately sloping, nearshore areas. Timing: Until Saturday…
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CBH: Strengthening Food Safety; Training For Seasoned Food Handlers
Central Board of Health Antigua and Barbuda (CBH): On March 27, 2025, the Central Board of Health conducted an essential Food Safety Training session, led by Mr. Daryl Spencer; Deputy Chief Health Inspector. This session was designed specifically for seasoned food handlers, reinforcing their knowledge and skills in ensuring safe food practices. The training focused…
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