AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoVisa Pressure on Travel: Dominica PM Roosevelt Skerrit urged the U.S. to reconsider visa restrictions hitting nationals of Dominica and Antigua & Barbuda, saying the impact is hurting travel, education, and medical access while talks continue. Tourism & Culture Call-Out: The Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Authority opened applications for Art Week 2026 (Nov 11–18), inviting artists, creatives, venues, and organizations to shape the destination-wide showcase. Safety Message for Visitors: PM Gaston Browne said Antigua & Barbuda remains one of the safest countries in the Caribbean, stressing public safety as key to protecting both residents and tourists. New Air Link: Sunrise Airways launched a direct Antigua–Barbados route starting July 22, with introductory one-way fares from US$129. Regional Health Collaboration: CARICOM-linked organ transplant cooperation was highlighted as Caribbean countries look to expand access and reduce the need for patients to travel overseas. Barbuda Community Outreach: Hopeful Hearts Foundation arrived in Barbuda for a July 3–5 mission with school supplies, a clothing drive, children’s activities, and a mural project. Sports Tourism Angle: Antigua hosted the West Indies vs Sri Lanka Test at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, keeping the island in the spotlight for cricket fans.
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