AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClean Transport: Electric vehicles are en route to Antigua and Barbuda for CHOGM, the first practical delivery under its Octopus Energy partnership. The fleet is intended to cut fuel use and transport emissions, while the wider agreement covers renewables, battery storage and smart-energy technology. Cancer Care: Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre’s cancer symposium added a community day, bringing patients, families and caregivers into discussions alongside healthcare professionals. Health Technology: The government is exploring AI to support healthcare through expanded PAHO cooperation and has begun discussions on robotic surgery. Prime Minister Gaston Browne said remote procedures would depend on better connectivity; no budget or rollout date has been announced. Digital Border Services: Welcome Home Antigua lets citizens aged 16 and over enrol for biometric airport processing and skip the immigration ED-Card on future trips. Port Technology: A US grant to replace Chinese-installed IT at St John’s port is awaiting completion of a proposed third-country nationals agreement, Browne said; its value has not been disclosed.
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