AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUS Immigration Ruling: A federal judge in New York struck down Trump’s immigrant-visa suspension affecting 75 countries, including Antigua and Barbuda, saying the nationality-based policy was “patently unlawful” and exceeded Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s authority—though other visa restrictions still remain. Travel Scrutiny: Canada is also tightening visa verification for several OECS states tied to citizenship-by-investment, with officials stressing document accuracy, identity checks, and credible travel plans. Local Child Safety Talk: Antigua and Barbuda’s Ministry of Social and Urban Transformation will host a National Child Protection Town Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 25, bringing together police, health, education, social services, and legal experts under the message “Every child in every community deserves safety.” Sports & Youth: Trinidad and Tobago won the CWI Rising Stars Under-19 Women’s Championship in Antigua, while Antigua’s Jayden Lewis lit up youth basketball with a 41-point scoring spree. Culture & Community: ECVA certified Vincentian referees Rasheed Huggins and Nikita Campbell Cumberbatch, and Anguilla’s Akèma Carty captured Miss Caribbean Beauty and Intelligence 2026 with Antigua’s Abigail Piper placing second runner-up.
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