AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCPL Kickoff in Antigua: The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League is set to bowl off this weekend, with the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons opening their 2026 campaign against the Saint Lucia Kings, then returning home for a Wednesday clash at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground—plus broadcast partners confirmed for pan-Caribbean viewing. Tourism & Cruise Boost: Antigua Cruise Port welcomed Royal Caribbean’s Rhapsody of the Seas, bringing thousands of visitors into St. John’s for beaches, history tours and local shopping. Hurricane Outlook: 268Weather revised the 2026 Atlantic forecast downward to 12 named storms, four hurricanes and two major hurricanes, pointing to a strengthening El Niño—still urging preparedness for August to October. EU Pressure on Golden Passports: The EU has given Antigua and Barbuda and four other Caribbean states until June 1, 2028 to phase out citizenship-by-investment schemes or risk losing Schengen visa-free access. Local Industry Leadership: Gregory “Driftwood” Athill was re-elected president of the Antigua National Taxi Association, pledging stronger training and partnerships to improve the visitor experience. STEM Talent: Antiguans Ajenai Charles and Kha-Lique Harris were selected for the Caribbean STEM programme SPISE.
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