AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBarnacle Point Conflict Questions: Prime Minister Gaston Browne says his family may build luxury villas on private property at Barnacle Point, where dredge spoil from public marine works helped reshape the coastline—prompting renewed scrutiny over how government resources and approvals intersect with private family interests and whether conflicts were properly declared. Deep-Sea Mining Draft Laws: Antigua and Barbuda is drafting laws to prepare for possible deep-sea mining, as marine experts warn the country is “very unprepared” to monitor impacts on largely unexplored deep-ocean ecosystems and question whether promised economic gains outweigh environmental risks. Water Security Debate: A new look at desalination argues it’s moving from emergency option to mainstream water security—while flagging environmental and financial vulnerabilities that coastal states must plan for. Climate Warning: Commentary says the world has broken the 1.5°C promise, raising alarms for small island states that contributed little to emissions but face the biggest losses. Weather Watch: Forecasts point to unsettled conditions with tropical waves bringing showers and possible isolated thunderstorms, with no cyclone threat expected.
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