AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPublic Safety & Justice: Prime Minister Gaston Browne has ordered the Sex Offenders Registry to be made publicly accessible, including photographs, after calls from child-protection advocates; the move is framed as a way to help families identify convicted offenders near homes and schools. Local Governance & Accountability: Opposition leader Jamale Pringle demanded full transparency on CHOGM spending, warning prestige must not become a “blank cheque” while households face cost-of-living pressure and reports of unpaid Works Ministry staff persist. Crime & Regional Links: Police say some robbery patterns in Antigua and Barbuda resemble crimes seen in Jamaica, urging stronger regional cooperation and tighter screening for entrants. Education: Education Minister Daryll Matthew urged students to aim high as the new school year opened, while also acknowledging the added pressure on teachers. Climate & Small States: A commentary warns the world has broken the 1.5°C promise, arguing vulnerable small states should not be left paying the bill for damage they did not cause. Culture & International Pressure: The British Museum will hold talks with slavery reparations campaigners about returning Caribbean artefacts, as Jamaica’s reparations petition heads to King Charles. Royal & Tourism Watch: Buckingham Palace confirmed King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit the Caribbean in October, including Antigua and Barbuda for CHOGM.
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