AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRoyal Commonwealth Tour Watch: Buckingham Palace says King Charles and Queen Camilla will address the “darkest days of our past” during their Caribbean autumn tour, but they will not issue a formal slavery apology or offer financial reparations—policy remains with the UK government—as the pair head to The Bahamas, Guyana, and Antigua and Barbuda for CHOGM 2026. Local Immigration Upgrade: Antigua and Barbuda launches “Welcome Home Antigua,” a biometric facial-recognition service for returning citizens, removing arrival forms at V.C. Bird and Burton–Nibbs, with full rollout set for Oct. 15. Child Protection Law Tightened: Parliament passes tougher sexual offences legislation for minors, including life imprisonment for sexual intercourse with a person under 16. Youth & Community Spotlight: The National Youth Parliament advances a resolution on education and youth protection, while Hopeful Hearts Foundation and the Antigua and Barbuda Scout Association donate supplies to the Sickle Cell Unit. Skills for the Future: Three young people complete a six-week maritime apprenticeship with the Port Authority and private partners, gaining hands-on port and shipping experience. School Safety Clarified: The Ministry of Education apologizes after an unauthorized Jennings Secondary School intrusion simulation alarmed students and parents.
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