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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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CBH: Cleaning And Disinfection Training For A Safer Workspace
Central Board of Health Antigua and Barbuda (CBH): On March 27, 2025 custodians at Immigration Department participated in a Cleaning and Disinfection Training aimed at enhancing workplace hygiene and safety. A clean office space is essential for maintaining a healthy environment, reducing the spread of germs, and ensuring the well-being of employees and visitors. This training…
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Hazardous Marine Conditions For Small Crafts
Urgent – Marine Weather MessageSmall Craft AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services6:00 pm Friday 28 March, 2025 …Small craft advisory for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla, the British Virgin Islands, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis … Locations to be affected: Mainly, open waters on the Eastern and Northern sides of the islands out to 20 nautical miles. Timing:…
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CBH: Enhancing Food Safety For Vulnerable Groups
Central Board of Health Antigua and Barbuda (CBH): On March 26th, the Food Safety Team from Clarevue Psychiatric Hospital and Care Project participated in an essential Food Safety Training facilitated by Ms. Julienne Mannix, Principal Public Health Inspector. As institutions that provide care for vulnerable groups, ensuring safe food handling from receipt to table is critical.…
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Powerful Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Rocks Myanmar
United States Geological Survey (USGS): Notable quake, preliminary info: M 7.7 – 16 km NNW of Sagaing, Myanmar: , DYFI? – VIII, Time – 2025-03-28 06:20:54 UTC (2025-03-28 06:20:54 UTC (at epicenter), Location: 22.013°N 95.922°E, | Depth: 10.00 km (6.21 mi) The March 28, 2025, M7.7 earthquake near Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar), occurred as the result…
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WATO Water Treatment: Revolutionizing Wastewater Recycling
CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet invited a Japanese Firm called WATO Water Treatment that appeared before its members a little more than a month ago. The firm manufactures waste water treatment plants that will take foul-smelling water from kitchens and bathrooms and turn that waste into water good enough for landscaping and other outdoor uses. The…
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NOTICE: Pharmacy Council To Host Crucial Meeting With Freight Forwarders On Pharmaceutical Import Practices
The Antigua and Barbuda Pharmacy Council is set to convene a critical meeting with freight forwarders to address concerns surrounding the unauthorized importation of pharmaceutical products into the country. The meeting will take place on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 2:00 PM in the Conference Room at the Villa Community Centre, located at the Villa…
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Transformative IAQ Training For Health Professionals
In February, a dedicated group of professionals embarked on a transformative journey to deepen their expertise in Indoor Air Quality (IAQ). Thanks to the support of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), this comprehensive training program ran through March, equipping participants with the critical knowledge and skills needed to enhance air quality in various indoor…
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NOTICE: Venue Change – Sustainable Lifestyles Exhibition
The Prices and Consumer Affairs Division advises the public that its World Consumer Rights Day Sustainable Lifestyles Exhibition on March 27, 2025 will now take place on Independence Drive, in the green space between the Sunshine Hub Car Park and Country Pond. Time: 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM The event will feature: ♦ A Car…
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