AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWomen’s Cricket: Trinidad and Tobago U19 women beat Barbados by 84 runs at Coolidge, setting up a revenge-filled final in Antigua on Saturday at 2 p.m. Youth & Community: The Ministry of Social and Urban Transformation’s Youth Week outreach delivered devices, stationery, menstrual products and adult diapers across multiple communities. Regional Child Policy: OECS and UNICEF unveiled a Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032, aiming for every child to feel safe, supported and empowered by 2032. Health: Antigua’s Holberton grounds is opening a dedicated sickle cell unit, with care starting Aug. 19 after the Aug. 17 launch. Creative Economy: Cabinet approved a $250,000 Creative Industries Development Fund for artistes, plus loans to grow local cultural and culinary tourism and agricultural production. Independence Build-Up: Antigua and Barbuda launched 45th Independence celebrations under the “Renaissance” theme, with a full calendar of cultural and community events. Public Access: Government warned residents not to block public beach access, urging reports of barriers or restrictions.
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