AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoAviation Anger: LIAT passengers from St. Kitts say they were left waiting for hours with little or no updates, plus no meals or refreshments, as delays disrupted trips to Trinidad and Tobago and Saint Lucia. Regional Safety & Transport: A ferry incident off St. Kitts saw the Apple Syder begin submerging minutes after departure; all 47 passengers and crew were rescued, with one passenger describing the ordeal as traumatising. CHOGM Security: Antigua’s National Security Planning Committee will run a three-day CHOGM exercise, Exercise STRONGHOLD, July 8–10, bringing temporary road closures, traffic diversions, and restricted access around key northern roads and the AUA area. Law & Justice: The Senate passed the Fatal Accidents Bill 2026, replacing the 1924 law and setting a statutory bereavement award up to EC$20,000, while opposition pushed for inflation indexing. Energy Update: PM Gaston Browne says LNG shipments for the Crabbs Peninsula power plant could start within a month after dredging delays from hard rock. Money & Mobility: The ECCB marks 50 years of the EC dollar peg with a July 1 panel discussion. Youth & Skills: OECS digital skills scholarships recognized 172 recipients, with industry certifications. Business & Education: UWI warns of a fraudulent unauthorised website using its branding. Entrepreneurship: ABYETS Trade Show opens July 4 at Holy Trinity School grounds.
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