AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEducation & Youth: Barbuda is set to get a new primary school to ease long-running space pressures after Hurricane Irma damage, while on the mainland Trinity Academy received 35 Rotary laptops to boost early computer literacy (plus eye screenings). School Updates: The teachers’ union says some promised construction is still missing at certain schools, including Ottos Comprehensive. Digital Skills: The OECS Advanced Digital Skills Scholarship opens Sept. 10, with applications closing Sept. 20. Culture & Arts: Antigua and Barbuda Art Week is gearing up (Nov 11–18) with a new “Meet the Artists” video series and more public art, tours, and workshops; meanwhile La Cour des Arts de la Dominique presents “Fly on the Wall” (Sept 25–26). Community & Faith: A National Day of Prayer service focused on families, youth, public safety, and leadership. Travel & Lifestyle: Ghanaian passport holders can now travel visa-free to Antigua and Barbuda for up to 90 days (plus Maldives and Zambia for 30). Cost of Living: Inflation hit 4.4% as communication costs jumped 23.1%, squeezing household budgets. Sports: Netball’s Battle of the Isles squad named; and Imran Tahir made T20 history with a 5/17 haul.
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