AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 minutes agoEU-CBI Pressure: Antigua and Barbuda says the EU has formally asked it to phase out its Citizenship by Investment programme by June 1, 2028, citing a revised EU visa suspension rule that treats CBI operation as a stand-alone security concern; the EU offers a 24-month transition and demands tighter vetting by September 2026. Government Reply: Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s administration says it is ready for a diplomatic fight and has already begun regional consultations, arguing the programme must continue unless credible replacement revenue is found. Regional Politics: A separate CARICOM dispute is heating up as Trinidad and Tobago’s PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar pushes for the CCJ to weigh in on the legality of CARICOM SG Carla Barnett’s reappointment. Sports—Cricket: Justin Greaves (180) and Shai Hope (112) powered West Indies toward safety in the second Test vs Sri Lanka at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, leaving the series in reach. Local Sport & Community: CWI is offering free admission for ladies across all five days of the second Test, while Flow launches its “We Live For This” summer campaign with prizes tied to CPL, Carnival and community events.
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