AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoGun Violence Response: Prime Minister Gaston Browne has called a high-level national security meeting for Monday after a recent daylight shooting near the West Bus Station left two young men injured, with officials from police, defence, immigration, customs and ICT expected to discuss tougher measures and possible expansion of surveillance cameras. Surveillance Expansion: Browne says about 200 cameras are already operating, but wider coverage may be needed to deter criminals and help police identify suspects. Local Roads Accountability: C.O. Williams Construction has been ordered to redo defective sections of recently resurfaced roads at its own expense, after complaints about rutting and deterioration. Youth Focus: Minister of State Kiz Johnson urged the nation to stop writing off young people as National Youth Week opens, calling for intentional investment in opportunities. Education Wins: Axleigh Akez captured both Grant Thornton Accounting and Business awards after top CSEC results, while Halo Foundation support helped another student pursue studies. Sports & Culture: Antigua & Barbuda Falcons opened CPL 2026 with a last-ball thriller win over Jamaica Kingsmen; Legacy Sessions raised funds for St. John Hospice; and Tian Winter and De Bear sparked fresh Carnival debate and headlines. Weather Watch: Forecasters say a tropical wave has a 50% chance of developing over the next week, with no immediate threat to Antigua and Barbuda.
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