AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOECS Leadership & Regional Travel: Incoming OECS Chairman Gaston Browne used the opening of the 78th OECS Authority meeting in Antigua to push for deeper regional integration, stronger US/Caribbean ties, and a dedicated OECS airline to boost trade and tourism. Youth & Mental Health: WISH mourned the death of 19-year-old Zowie Tomlinson and urged the nation to prioritize youth mental health support. Education & Access: PM Browne signalled expansion of an education levy to fund the full school system, while UWI Five Islands’ new law programme may need a cap after 137 applications. Tourism & Community Spaces: Fort James Renaissance Park is set to break ground by September, with $5 million earmarked from a Sandals settlement. Culture & Carnival Build-Up: Zamoni released “What We Drinking?” featuring Papi’s horn sample for Antigua Carnival 2026, and Pan in the City returns as a pre-Panorama steelpan showcase. Youth Entrepreneurship: ABYETS trained young entrepreneurs ahead of the Barbuda trade show on July 4, and APUA launched its 13th summer internship programme for 17 young professionals.
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