AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoNational Mourning: Governor General Sir Rodney Williams and Lady Williams lead tributes after the death of Sir Aziz Fares Hadeed, praising his decades of business leadership and philanthropy. Public Safety & Justice: Police are appealing for information after a Carty’s Hill robbery, while the Crime Scene Unit says fingerprint tech upgrades and a move toward a criminal fingerprint database are next. Border & Health Security: Cabinet has tightened entry rules by halting visa waivers for African travellers and requiring fuller travel histories amid Ebola concerns. Regional Security: CARICOM IMPACS marks 20 years next month, with leaders pointing to rising border threats and the need for shared intelligence. Tourism & Development: Antigua and Barbuda broke ground on the US$200M Long Bay Zen Resort, pitching luxury jobs and higher pay for workers; ECCAA also opened its expanded airport headquarters. Diplomacy: Two former MPs were appointed ambassadors-at-large. Sports & Culture: Shawnisha Hector makes the West Indies Women’s T20 World Cup squad; Da Project won Division 1 basketball playoffs; and calypso legends headline Ras Iley’s One Caribbean concert.
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