AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoImmigration & Visas: Antigua and Barbuda’s government says it will publish a White Paper on relocating third-country nationals from the U.S., insisting any deal must be non-binding and come with reciprocal benefits—especially lifting blanket U.S. visa restrictions for Antiguan and Barbudan citizens. Housing & Urban Renewal: Final preparations are underway for the official opening of the Booby Alley Redevelopment Project, with officials reviewing parking, sewage, waste, lighting, roads, and long-term operations ahead of Cabinet reporting. Youth & Safety: The government has begun discussions on whether children under 16 should face social media access restrictions, while a trade-union workshop focused on preventing workplace violence and harassment also highlighted protections for LGBTIQA+ workers. Community Support: Hopeful Hearts Foundation is in Barbuda for a July 3–5 outreach mission, delivering supplies and starting a mural project at Holy Trinity Primary School. Education Wins: Grade Six National Assessment results are out, with top performers celebrated nationwide. Culture & Sports: Antigua’s Art Week 2026 opens its call for artists and satellite events, while Carnival 2026 gets an EC$5.2 million Cabinet-approved budget; plus cricket brings free admission for ladies at the second Test vs Sri Lanka.
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