AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSchool Safety & Preparedness: CDEMA, UNICEF and NODS trained at least 25 educators across Antigua and Barbuda’s school zones to strengthen emergency planning, hazard awareness and safe continuity of learning during disasters. Education Accountability: The Ministry of Education apologized after an unauthorized “intrusion” simulation at Jennings Secondary School sparked panic online, saying drills need prior approval and clear coordination. Youth Voices in Education: Youth Parliamentarians pushed for teacher retroactive payments and warned against over-reliance on AI in classrooms. Sports & Community: The Ministry of Education edged UWI 19-17 in the Business Netball League, while SLBMC’s Joma IV League netters beat their B team 11-9. US-Linked Policy Talks: Prime Minister Gaston Browne says a US port IT replacement grant is ready, pending completion of the Third-Country National agreement. Regional Mobility Debate: CARICOM’s free movement push faces hurdles for small states, with “islandness,” capacity limits and demographic fears complicating borderless labor mobility. Royal Spotlight on Slavery Reparations: Buckingham Palace says King Charles will not offer an apology or financial reparations during his Caribbean tour, even as the issue is expected to dominate CHOGM conversations in Antigua and Barbuda.
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