AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoParliament Takes Shape: Sixteen of 17 senators were sworn in as Antigua and Barbuda’s new Senate begins work, with the Barbuda Council seat still unfilled and Malaka Parker set to return as a key opposition voice. Tourism Spotlight: Antigua and Barbuda used CHTA’s Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2026 to underline its momentum, touting stronger airlift and cruise arrivals and fresh investment as the region’s trade event wrapped up. Energy Push: PM Gaston Browne says talks are underway with St Kitts and Nevis and the EU on a geothermal partnership—buying power from Nevis and transmitting it to Antigua via subsea cable to cut fossil-fuel dependence. Language Policy: Cabinet has approved Spanish as the nation’s official second language, with schools set to restructure the curriculum. Public Safety & Preparedness: Police charged three after Red Hill operations seized a firearm, ammunition and cannabis, while officials say tsunami readiness is improving after recent earthquakes. Regional Watch: OECS ministers meet in Dominica for climate and resilience talks, and St Kitts reports the first US-linked transfers of third-country migrants.
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