AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoCBI Clash With the EU: Antigua and Barbuda says it will not phase out its Citizenship by Investment programme after an EU letter urges a shutdown by June 1, 2028, warning visa-free Schengen access could be suspended if CBI continues. Tourism Airlift: Sunrise Airways launches direct Antigua–Barbados flights from July 22 with intro fares from US$129 one-way (promo code WOWINTRO). Sports Tourism on Court: Nottingham Girls’ Day School returns for a third straight sports exchange in Antigua, with U-17 netball exhibition matches plus visits to Cades Bay, Stingray City and Shirley Heights. CHOGM Security Disruptions: Police warn of soft and hard lockdowns in St. John’s during a three-day CHOGM security exercise, with a red-zone vehicle ban and expected delays on key roads. Sea Turtle Update: Early hawksbill and green turtle nesting numbers are down, but the Environmental Awareness Group expects a rebound and asks residents to report sightings. Blue Economy Funding: OECS extends Window 2 of the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme to July 24 for Blue Economy value chain groups. Inter-Island Connectivity: Trans Anguilla Airways hits a major milestone with GDS integration, boosting regional travel access.
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