AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Security: Antigua and Barbuda is distributing more than 30,000 seedlings to farmers, with two new abattoirs also planned. Climate & Energy: Prime Minister Gaston Browne is set to press for climate financing and clean-energy partnerships at a summit in Australia; he has also said Barbuda could run entirely on renewable energy within two years. Shipping: The Antigua and Barbuda-flagged bulk carrier Cape Dao sank near the Strait of Hormuz after an earlier attack. One crew member was killed, highlighting growing risks to commercial shipping. Utilities: A new water main is now serving St John’s High Street, while APUA targets finishing street works so road repairs can advance ahead of CHOGM. Housing: China-funded Pelican Court has been handed over, providing 150 homes in Point; residents are expected to move in by January. Browne has requested Chinese funding for another 300 homes. Tourism: Antigua and Barbuda will host the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s SOTIC conference in 2027, while tourism officials are exploring charter-fleet opportunities for the 2027/28 season. Skills: ABCAS recognised more than 100 short-course completions across 11 programmes, including agriculture, plumbing, hospitality and business.
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