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Antigua eyeing Hurricane Jose
Even as they deal with the impacts of monster Hurricane Irma, Antigua and Barbuda and its Caribbean neighbours are eyeing Hurricane Jose.
The Miami-based National...
Tourism Minister says Antigua is open for business
Antigua has successfully coped with Hurricane Irma, defying the worst predictions of disaster.
There was no loss of life. The local population and all visitors...
Irma Update – moving away from Antigua; Barbuda still feeling the brunt
The Antigua Met Office, in a tweet at approximately 4:26 AM on Wednesday, declared that the worst was over for Antigua as Hurricane Irma...
Cabinet assesses state of readiness before Irma makes landfall
Prime Minister Gaston Browne on Monday evening convened a special meeting of the Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda with Heads of Departments responsible for...
LIAT announces cancellation on 33 flights for Tuesday
LIAT has announced the cancellation of 33 flights which were scheduled for Tuesday, September 5.
The carrier said the cancellations were “in the interest of...
Hurricane Irma’s impact could start on Tuesday
Hurricane Irma could threaten Antigua and Barbuda and islands at the eastern end of the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday, just a week after Hurricane...
MSJMC ready for Irma-officials
(PRESS RELEASE)
Officials at Mount St. John’s Medical Centre (MSJMC) will activate Phase 3 of its Hurricane Management Plan starting today in response to threats associated...
Hurricane Watch in effect for Antigua and Barbuda
The government of Antigua has issued a Hurricane Watch for the islands of Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla, Montserrat, St. Kitts, and Nevis.
The government of the...
Bulk Waste Management in preparation of Hurricane Irma
In preparation for the anticipated storm, Hurricane Irma, The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) is asking the public not to put bulk waste...
Delayed Opening for Public Schools
The following message has been posted on the Facebook page of the Minister of Education, Science and Technology Michael Browne:
All public educational institutions will...
Schools expected to open on Monday
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology is advising parents to monitor the path of Hurricane Irma as the storm continues its path in the...
Barbuda Airways one step closer to reality
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda and Caribbean Helicopters Ltd (CHL) Friday signed an agreement which will see the establishment of Barbuda Airways as...
FULL STATEMENT: PM ANNOUNCES NATIONAL PREPARATIONS FOR IRMA
My fellow Antiguans and Barbudans, residents and friends:
The National Meteorological Service has advised that there is more than a 50% probability that Hurricane Irma...