AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCarnival Coverage Reversed: Antigua and Barbuda’s Cabinet dropped a plan for a 24-hour delay on official Carnival 2026 broadcasts, clearing the way for live streaming and live TV to protect real-time audience reach and tourism value. Art Week Returns: Antigua and Barbuda Art Week is back Nov. 11–18, 2026 with an expanded program, including the “Dual Thresholds” public installation of 28 reclaimed wooden doors, plus more exhibitions and a tribute to Maria Ross Iztueta. Parliament on U.S. Third-Country Nationals: Antigua’s Parliament approved a resolution setting strict negotiating principles for any U.S. transfer deal, with leaders stressing visa restrictions may be preferable to accepting people with criminal backgrounds and insisting costs be fully covered in writing. Visa-Free Spain Update: Spain named Antigua and Barbuda among CARICOM countries granted visa-free short stays (up to 90 days in 180) for tourism and business. Police Carnival Security: The Royal Police Force announced heightened Carnival 2026 security, including more patrols, zero tolerance on weapons, and safety reminders for residents and visitors. JetBlue Route Cuts: JetBlue plans to end service to Antigua (Sept. 9) as it reallocates aircraft to expand Fort Lauderdale.
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