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NHC Begins Routine Issuance Of The Atlantic Basin Tropical Weather Outlook In 2025
NWS National Hurricane Center (NHC) Miami FL200 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025 For the North Atlantic… Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America: Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days. Today, May 15, marks the first day of routine issuance of theAtlantic basin Tropical Weather Outlook in 2025. This productdescribes…
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Minor Earthquake Recorded Near Grenada
UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2025-05-14 11:04 pm (Local Time) 2025-05-15 03:04 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 3.8 LOCATION: Latitude: 11.90N | Longitude: 61.80W Depth: 28 km NEARBY CITIES: St. George’s, Grenada, 17 km, SSW Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 141 km, NNW Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago, 142 km, NW *distance and direction…
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Government Moves To Tackle Derelict Buildings In The City
CABINET NOTES: In response to the Cabinet’s announcement a week ago to commence the renewal of commercial St. John’s by addressing the unoccupied/derelict buildings that pose a health, security and nuisance effect on surrounding properties and businesses. One building owner has stepped forward to enquire about the cost of removal; others have come forward to…
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Police Issue Caution To Vehicle Owners
Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM): St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda – Wednesday, May 14, 2025 – The Police Administration is concerned about the increasing number of vehicle thefts reported in recent times. This criminal act not only threatens public safety but also highlights the importance of motorists adopting safer security practices. Investigations have also revealed…
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Runway Repairs To Begin At V.C. Bird International Airport
CABINET NOTES: Repair of the runway at the V.C. Bird International Airport will begin in earnest. The work will take place at night, however, so that there will be little or no interruption of traffic during daylight hours. The repaving is expected to last two years. New equipment dedicated to the resurfacing will also be…
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ABDF Coast Guard Supports Marine Spatial Planning Initiative
The Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force Coast Guard recently held a productive meeting with representatives from the National Ocean Technology Center (NOTC) of the People’s Republic of China. This engagement forms part of the ongoing joint efforts to advance Marine Spatial Planning and Blue Economy development in Antigua and Barbuda. As a key stakeholder, the…
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URGENT: Small Craft Advisory In Effect For Antigua And Barbuda
Urgent – Marine Weather MessageSmall Craft AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services9:45 pm Tuesday 13 May, 2025 …Small craft advisory for Antigua and Barbuda… Locations to be affected: Mainly, open waters on the Northern and Eastern sides of the islands out to 20 nautical miles. Timing: Until tomorrow morning, (May 14, 2025) Synopsis: Moderate to strong…
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Flash Flood Warning Issued For St. Kitts And Nevis
TAPABULLETINFLASH FLOOD WARNINGANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES11:30 AM ECT TUE, MAY 13, 2025 St Kitts and Nevis A flash flood warning for low-lying and flood-prone areas of St. Kitts and Nevis is valid until 2 pm today, Wednesday. A flash flood warning means that moderate to major flooding is occurring or imminent in the warning…
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Antigua And Barbuda Fire Officers Representing At The 2025 Caribbean Fire Conference
Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda (RPFAB): Two senior fire officers are in Negril, Jamaica, representing Antigua and Barbuda at the 2025 Caribbean Fire Conference. Assistant Superintendent of Police Verbin Peters and Superintendent Rohan Rodney joined regional firefighters to share innovative practices and explore the latest advancements in emergency response technology. This annual conference…
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Small Craft Advisory Issued For Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla And The BVI
Urgent – Marine Weather MessageSmall Craft AdvisoryAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services11:45 am Monday 12 May, 2025 …Small craft advisory for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla and the British Virgin is lands… Locations to be affected: Mainly, open waters on the Northern and Eastern sides of the islands out to 20 nautical miles. Timing: Until Wednesday morning for…
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NOTICE: Service Interruption At Fort James Reverse Osmosis Plant
The APUA Water Business Unit advises customers served by the Fort James Reverse Osmosis Plant that the facility will be temporarily taken offline on Tuesday, 13th May 2025, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to facilitate the integration of the new ultra-filtration unit. The water supply will be distributed from the on-site storage tanks. While…
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ABDF To Conduct Training Exercise On The Southern Side Of Antigua
The Antigua & Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) advises the public that it will be conducting a training exercise from May 13 to May 16, 2025, in the Christian Valley, Cades Bay, and Walling’s area on the southern side of the island. During this period, members of the public are urged not to approach or interact…
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