CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet invited the CEO and her team members from the Airport Authority, the Senator from Barbuda, and planners from the Division of Protocol in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to plan for the opening of the Burton-Nibbs International Airport in Barbuda.
They informed the Cabinet, by a video presentation, of the space where the function will be hosted, the number of aircraft that will be parked on the tarmac that morning, the number of people who are likely to travel from Antigua, and the number of people resident on Barbuda who are likely to attend the opening on October 3rd 2024.
Following prayers and the National Anthem—which will be sung by the Barbuda School Choir—a Barbuda Steelpan Orchestra will entertain more than 400 people to include: His Excellency the Governor General, the Prime Minister, members of the Cabinet, members from the Barbuda Council, 200 Barbudans, and the people who will travel over on aircraft and vessels to be a part of the celebration.
