AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBirthright Citizenship: A new global look at jus soli highlights where “right of the soil” still grants citizenship by birthplace, including several Caribbean states—while noting growing restrictions elsewhere. Back-to-School & Youth Support: CPL SchoolYard is rolling out regional school initiatives, with Barbados set for a “Take a Player to School” visit on 10 September and a back-to-school push already scheduled for 17 August. Education & Community: Bay Primary School is set to be renamed after cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers, with a “365 Not Out” book planned to carry his values forward. Housing & Homeownership: Deanstown Heights launches with 34 affordable homes, offering financing and a clear path for low- and middle-income buyers. Festival Safety: The National Council on Substance Abuse warns that underage drinking at Crop Over events may be happening due to weak ID checks. Workplace Wellness for Mothers: Breastfeeding advocates say mothers often stop early when returning to work, calling for proper pumping spaces and stronger workplace support. Culture & Emancipation: Marcus Garvey Day brings Hollywood actress-activist Jennifer Lewis to Barbados for a public conversation on emancipation and Black achievement. Sports & Travel: Sea Cadets head to Hong Kong for an international exchange, while Barbados tourism continues to spotlight experiences beyond the beach.
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