The Antiguan Cabinet has approved the recruitment of 20 new fire officers, a move aimed at strengthening the country's national emergency response capacity, according to Antigua.news.
The decision signals a government commitment to expanding the fire service's operational readiness, though full details surrounding the timeline and deployment of the new recruits have not yet been disclosed.
The approval represents a notable investment in public safety infrastructure for Antigua and Barbuda, as authorities seek to ensure the fire service is adequately staffed to meet the demands of a growing nation.
