AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoImmigration Update: PM Gaston Browne is defending a new 60-day ultimatum for undocumented immigrants to regularise their stay, saying extensions will only be granted for legitimate reasons. Infrastructure Watch: Browne says C.O. Williams must redo defective road sections at its own expense, after public complaints about newly resurfaced stretches. Cruise Readiness: Government has directed the Antigua and Barbuda Port Authority to push Heritage Quay pier improvements with Blue Ocean so work is completed before the cruise season. Housing Timeline: Booby Alley could welcome residents by September or October, with landscaping and finishing first and phased allocations using low-interest social housing mortgages. Public Safety & Crime: Retired ACP Nuffield Burnette warns that violent crime is hitting ordinary residents and businesses, questioning claims that Antigua and Barbuda is “safest” based mainly on murder rates. Sports (CPL): St Lucia Kings edged Antigua and Barbuda Falcons by four runs in a last-over thriller at Arnos Vale, while the Falcons’ youth and local cricket development continues to be debated. Community & Culture: The Department of Culture launches a World Steelpan Day campaign spotlighting “Steelpan Icons,” inviting the public to recommend honourees.
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