AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoArt & Culture: Antigua and Barbuda Art Week 2026 (Nov 11–18) opens its call for artists and creatives, inviting exhibitors across painting, photography, mixed media, textiles, digital art and more, plus satellite hosts for workshops, performances and fashion shows. Local Government & Youth: Cabinet is discussing possible social media restrictions for children under 16, with officials stressing no decision or ban yet. Community Impact: Hopeful Hearts Foundation arrives in Barbuda (July 3–5) with school supplies, clothing drives, kids’ activities and a mural project at Holy Trinity Primary, plus a Barbuda Youth Council engagement. Education Wins: The 2026 Grade Six National Assessment spotlights top performers—Denushka H. Gibbs (top overall), Marlensky J. Salien (top male) and Necasia B. Ralph (top government primary). Sports & Development: ABAVA selects officials for an ECVA beach volleyball referee course (July 8–12) and names national teams for ECVA U20 beach volleyball in St. Kitts (July 10–12). Utilities & Milestones: APUA marks 53 years of electricity, water and telecom service, with plans for transformation including renewable energy and affordable broadband. Carnival Update: Cabinet approves an EC$5.2 million Carnival 2026 budget and sets up a finance committee for spending oversight. Public Safety: Police report two teenagers shot in Antigua (one in critical condition).
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