AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCARIFESTA 2029: Antigua and Barbuda has been confirmed to host CARIFESTA in 2029, with the decision accepted at CARICOM’s heads meeting in Saint Lucia—Culture Director Khan Cordice says the country is more prepared than in 2021. CHOGM Countdown: The nation is 100 days from CHOGM 2026, with Foreign Affairs Minister E.P. Chet Greene urging everyone to get ready for thousands of delegates in November. Youth, Safety, and Water: Cabinet says existing laws can tackle vandalism but the focus is on better detection via surveillance; it’s also pushing stronger parental involvement and conflict-resolution education to curb youth violence. Meanwhile, APUA is adjusting water distribution as drought strains reverse-osmosis plants. Regional Connectivity: Sunrise Airways launched a new twice-weekly Antigua–Barbados route, and Tourism Minister Ian Gooding-Edghill says sustaining airlift needs tight collaboration. Sports: Barbados’ Under-19s finished unbeaten to retain the Rising Stars title, while Mt Pleasant got a CFU Club Shield bye after All Saints United withdrew.
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