AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTourism Waste Push: Good Humans 268 Inc. founder Joshuanette Francis wants hotels, bars and restaurants to fund a shared waste-management push (including a glass-to-sand machine) to cut Antigua and Barbuda’s tourism-linked waste, building on work with Galley Bay. UNESCO Milestone: Antigua Naval Dockyard marks 10 years since its 2016 UNESCO World Heritage inscription, spotlighting centuries of maritime history and the labour of Africans who shaped the site. CPL Sports Tourism: The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League returns to the “Home of Party Cricket” at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Aug 20–25, with four Antigua and Barbuda Falcons home matches and a “Come for the Fete, Stay for the Match” visitor draw. EU Visa Pressure on CBI: The EU has asked Antigua and Barbuda to end its Citizenship by Investment programme by June 2028 or risk losing Schengen visa-free access, with stricter screening and sanctions checks flagged. Travel Rules Update (Spain): Spain’s published visa-free list for nine CARICOM states is not a new waiver; Belizeans still need Schengen visas, while Antigua and Barbuda remains on the EU-exempt list. Air Access Change: JetBlue will end its New York–Antigua service by late 2026 as it restructures routes around Fort Lauderdale. Local Court Case: Travel agent Michelle Anthony pleads guilty to four fraud counts involving more than $44,000 in diverted client travel funds. Art & Community: Antigua Art Week returns Nov 11–18, 2026, with new public art initiatives and expanded experiences.
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