AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWorkplace Mental Health Push: The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union is urging stronger mental health support at work, running a stress-management workshop with the ITF to break stigma and train peer educators. Caribana 2026 in Barbuda: Caribana is underway with a packed weekend schedule after a big opening night, including parades, ceremonies, and calypso competitions. Health Alert: Antigua confirmed one death linked to two imported malaria cases, stressing there’s no sign of local transmission as health authorities tighten surveillance. Youth Health Access: The inaugural Ambassadorial Health Fair drew crowds for free checks like blood pressure, sugar, cholesterol, vision, HIV and HPV, with organisers calling it a “one screening” moment for early detection. Parliament Reform Roadmap: Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga says major bills on energy, mining, justice, transport and governance are set for Parliament’s second meeting. Tourism Spotlight: Antigua and Barbuda is also pushing sustainability partnerships ahead of CHOGM 2026, pitching investment-ready projects for climate resilience and tourism.
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