AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCulinary Recognition: Antigua and Barbuda has been named both the world’s and the Caribbean’s Best Emerging Culinary City Destination at the 2026 World Culinary Awards, celebrating the islands’ food culture and local talent. Skills & Education: ABCAS marked its first short-course graduation, recognising more than 100 course completions across 11 programmes, from agriculture and trades to hospitality and business. Netball: A 13-member senior women’s squad will defend Antigua and Barbuda’s title at the Battle of the Isles in St Maarten, October 28 to November 1. Community Housing: Former Booby Alley homeowners are set to receive replacement Pelican Court condominiums without paying the difference in value; the government says flexible mortgages will also help other residents access homes. Arts & Culture: Antigua and Barbuda Art Week is set to bring new experiences, including Jam Bull and Art After Dark, alongside a focus on folklore and local creativity. Tourism: Antigua and Barbuda will host the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference from October 4–8, 2027, putting the destination at the centre of regional tourism discussions.
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