AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEbola Preparedness Clash: Opposition whip Marvin Gonzales pressed Government to spell out its plan for Ebola protection after Antigua and Barbuda moved to halt visa waivers for travellers from African nations and introduced screening, arguing citizens need clear, detailed safeguards. Digital Resilience Push: Desiree Zachariah represented Antigua and Barbuda at a UN ECLAC workshop in Belize on digital resilience, focusing on “data embassies” and how to keep public services running during crises. Tourism Leadership Loss: Ministers and industry figures paid tribute to tourism pioneer Theodore “Ted” Isaac, highlighting decades of work shaping Antigua’s hospitality sector. Hurricane Readiness: Flow/Liberty Caribbean said it is ready for the 2026 hurricane season, stressing resilient communications and rapid response. Cricket & National Spotlight: Cricket West Indies released the 2026 home season schedule, with Antigua hosting a two-match Test series vs Sri Lanka and later ODIs vs New Zealand. Infrastructure & Safety: Works on All Saints Road triggered an overnight detour, while traffic policing coverage focused on speeding and careless driving on newly paved roads. Public Health Warnings: Medics renewed concerns about vaping, saying it is not safer than cigarettes and can expose users to harmful chemicals and nicotine.
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