AGP Executive Report
Last update: 36 minutes agoCricket at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium: Sri Lanka piled on 549/9 and declared in the Antigua Test, then West Indies finished day two on 58/1, still trailing by 491, after Lahiru Udara’s earlier 188 and Kusal Mendis (69) helped set up the huge first-innings lead. CARICOM Day debate: A CARICOM Day op-ed argues the July 4 treaty-signing should be treated as a Caribbean national holiday, tying the date to shared identity and regional belonging. U.S. visa and deportation fallout: Antigua and Barbuda’s government says it will publish a White Paper on relocating third-country nationals from the U.S., insisting Washington must cover full costs and seeking lifting of blanket visa restrictions affecting Antiguans and Barbudans. Air connectivity: Sunrise Airways launches a new Antigua–Barbados route starting July 22, with introductory one-way fares from US$129. Arts & culture: ABTA opens the call for artists and creatives for Antigua and Barbuda Art Week 2026 (Nov 11–18), inviting exhibitors and satellite event hosts. Tourism spotlight: A new feature highlights why July is a great time to visit Caribbean islands, including a pick for Nassau & Paradise Island.
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