AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCPL Kickoff: Jamaica Kingsmen and Antigua & Barbuda Falcons open the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League tonight at Arnos Vale in Kingstown, with the Falcons having just completed a camp in Antigua and both sides chasing an early statement. Security Alert: Police are hunting a lone gunman after a man was shot on Lower All Saints Road, with the victim treated for a leg wound and the public asked to call Criminal Investigations. Tourism & Travel: Antigua Cruise Port welcomed Royal Caribbean’s Rhapsody of the Seas, bringing thousands ashore for beaches, Nelson’s Dockyard and shopping. EU Passport Pressure: The European Commission has given Antigua and four other Caribbean states until June 1, 2028 to phase out golden passports or risk losing Schengen visa-free access. Property Watch: A regional report says Eastern Caribbean property values have slid about 10% over five years, with fears of further declines. Public Health: The AIDS Secretariat is offering free late-night HIV testing after Carnival, and the Republic Bank CPL is also set to run free health screenings for fans. Community & Culture: The Antigua National Taxi Association re-elected Gregory “Driftwood” Athill, while the Directorate of Gender Affairs announced a “Man in the Mirror” men’s forum on Aug. 12.
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