Weather
WEATHER: Storm activity expected this weekend
The Miami-based National Hurricane Centre is reporting that a "broad area of low pressure" is gradually approaching the Leeward Islands.
"This low is accompanied by...
ABFA and CFU team up for hurricane-stricken islands
Local and regional football entities have joined forces to donate to islands in dire need of relief supplies including sister-isle Barbuda and further afield.
The...
From paradise to hell – UN chief says Barbuda devastation unparalleled
"I have been in areas torn by conflict. In my own country, I have seen earthquakes, I've seen storms...I have never seen such a...
PAWA donates supplies to Hurricane affected students
(Press Release)
The Dominican Republic’s International flag carrier, PAWA Dominicana has donated a quantity of school supplies to Barbudan and Dominican students affected by...
PM Browne pledges support for Dominica
(Press Release)
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda the Hon. Gaston Browne has given a pledge to stand in solidarity with his friend and colleague...
Irma: 5AM Update
At 5AM, the center of Hurricane Irma was located near latitude 17.9 North, longitude 62.6 West. Irma is moving toward the west-northwest near 16 mph (moving...
AUA students prepared to leave as Irma approaches
Some students at the American University of Antigua (AUA) have been expressing concern about the impending weather system, Hurricane Irma, which forecasters say has...
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...
UPDATE: Final LIAT advisory
PRESS RELEASE
LIAT wishes to advise passengers that due to the passage of Tropical Storm Harvey that several destinations were affected.
LIAT has commenced operation its...
Tropical Storm Harvey update
Tropical Storm Harvey is drenching the Windward Islands this morning. It's centered as of 5 a.m. AST (EDT) about 30 miles (45 km) east-southeast...
Antigua’s CARIFESTA delegation to face Tropical Storm conditions in Barbados
Antigua & Barbuda’s CARIFESTA delegation arrived in Barbados tonight, hours before Tropical Storm Harvey is due to begin affecting the island.
A Tropical Storm Warning...
Tropical Storm Harvey forms; heads to the Caribbean
The tropics continues to ramp up. Newly developed Tropical Storm Harvey in approaching the Lesser Antilles and it is forecast to continue traveling west,...
LIAT cancels flights in light of Tropical Cyclone
LIAT wishes to advise passengers that due to the impending passage of Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine that several destinations will be affected.
In order to...