AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLuxury Tourism Push: Antigua and Barbuda welcomed construction of the US$200m Long Bay Zen Resort, with PM Gaston Browne pitching premium stays and pledging support for staff pay and Vision 2030 tourism goals. Cruise Momentum: Antigua Cruise Port expects 15+ ship calls from June to September, starting with Rhapsody of the Seas on June 9, bringing thousands and boosting local tourism businesses. Blue Economy in Schools: The Blue Economy marked World Ocean Day with a first-ever school-led public mural campaign, aiming to spread ocean stewardship messages at home. Sewage & Coast Protection: Minister Rawdon Turner met Sustainable Markets Initiative representatives ahead of CHOGM 2026, focusing on sewage treatment upgrades in St. John’s and more accessible, resilient urban corridors. Airlift Marketing: Air Peace continues promoting Antigua and Barbuda to Nigerian travelers despite setbacks, highlighting direct service and key attractions. On-Island Safety Update: Police are investigating the death of a 59-year-old U.S. visitor who became unresponsive during a scuba dive near North Sound; an autopsy is expected. Road Disruption: All Saints Road detours are planned overnight as major works run between Buckley Line Roundabout and Herberts Junction.
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