Thursday, August 14, 2025

News

NOTICE: Road Closure – Second Road Infrastructure Rehabilitation Project

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Location:A section of Sir Sydney Walling Highway - near Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium. A planned road closure is now ongoing to facilitate road works...

363 people in quarantine

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The most recent reports received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John’s Medical Center (MSJMC) and the...

Residents asked to avoid visiting the Waterfall located at Christian Valley 

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Members of the general public are being asked to avoid visiting the Waterfall located at Christian Valley until further notice. This is to allow the...

Drinking contaminated water can put your life at risk, Chief Health Inspector warns householders

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Residents who experienced flooding are being warned not to drink water collected in tanks, cisterns, or other storage containers that may have been contaminated. Chief...

Motorists urged to check their Registration Plates

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The Traffic Department is advising members of the general public to ensure that both front and rear Registration Plates are attached and properly secured...

3 fishing boats sink during stormy weather

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Pointe Xpress: Among the casualties of the heavy rainfall were several small fishing vessels at the Point Wharf. In the wee hours of the morning,...

Active COVID-19 cases in Antigua drop to 4

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Active COVID-19 cases in Antigua & Barbuda now stand at four following two more recoveries.   This was revealed by Chief Medical Officer Dr. Rhonda Sealey-Thomas...

Lovell reaches out to the Nation in message of empathy and encourages residents to...

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Harold Lovell, Political Leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), is empathizing with the Nation, as many are suffering flood damage as a result...

Isaac and Athill charge that rape laws provide special treatment for the accused more...

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The country’s sexual offenses laws were drafted to protect males rather than their female victims, says Chairperson of the United Progressive Party (UPP) D.Gisele...

Antigua and Barbuda Yachting Industry Gears up for International Arrivals

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Antigua and Barbuda is ready to receive its yachting guests for the start of the Winter Season and is sending a clear signal that...

At least 30 people rescued from floodwaters in Antigua

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At least 30 people in Antigua had to be rescued by firefighters due to the torrential rainfall currently affecting the island.   Fire Chief Elvis Weaver...

CMO cautions flood water may be contaminated

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People were reminded to avoid flood water as much as possible since it can pose risks to human health.   The caution came from Chief Medical...

Government will provide relief for those affected by flooding – PM

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Relief is coming for the scores of people across Antigua who have been affected by heavy rains and flooding over the last 24 hours. On...