AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMaritime Security: Russia’s attacks on commercial shipping kept hitting the region’s trade routes, including a strike that disabled the Antigua and Barbuda-flagged cargo ship Golden Leo off Odesa, with the death toll rising to 10 and multiple crew still missing. Shipping & Ports: Another Russian missile hit an Antigua and Barbuda-flagged vessel in Odesa, killing one and injuring three, while a follow-up strike damaged rescue equipment—underscoring how port operations and logistics are being targeted. Tourism & Culture: Antigua and Barbuda Art Week is set for Nov 11–18, 2026, with new public art and expanded experiences aimed at deeper visitor engagement. Creative Industries: The ECAB Mr. and Miss Teenage 2026 pageant wrapped up with Clare Hall and Antigua Grammar students taking top honours, as the Creative Industries Minister praised the event’s professionalism and youth talent. Citizenship by Investment: Antigua and Barbuda proposed raising the post-approval residency requirement for CIP applicants from 5 days to 30 days, alongside tighter oversight for the CIU. Industry & Skills: The Caribbean Sailing Association will hold its 2026 AGM and conference Oct 2–4 at the Antigua Yacht Club, bringing together race management and grassroots sailing stakeholders.
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