AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWelcome Home Antigua: Antigua and Barbuda is rolling out a biometric “Welcome Home” system for returning citizens, letting eligible passport holders enrol once and use a dedicated verification lane instead of repeating ED-Card steps each trip. Education Pressure: The Antigua and Barbuda Union of Teachers says classroom heat is still being met with “one or two fans” at best, while more than 300 teachers await retroactive pay tied to a 9% increase—issues echoed by Youth Parliamentarians calling for action and warning against over-reliance on AI in schools. Sports & Community: Richie’s Shooterz stayed unbeaten with a 71-55 win in the Business Basketball League, while ABTB edged APCMOL 64-63. Culture & Pride: Zaine Fredrick, representing Antigua and Barbuda, finished first runner-up at the Miss Essence and Mind International Swimsuit Pageant. Environment & Health: EcoShores’ “Do It Twice” campaign removed 2,156 pounds of waste from the McKinnons Wetlands, and the Sandals Foundation Island Challenge Jamaica is raising £100,000 for paediatric and neonatal care at Falmouth Hospital. Regional Justice: ABRSC honoured Ambassador Dorbrene O’Marde for leadership in reparatory justice.
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