Kelvin Shugy Simon
Kelvin 'Shugy' Simon is a member of Parliament for the St Mary’s South Constituency in Antigua and Barbuda, known for his passion for sports and advocacy for local athletes. Recently, he criticized the ABLP government's reliance on a white paper as a sufficient strategy to enhance the country's Olympic prospects, highlighting the need for realistic planning and infrastructure development to support elite sports.
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Recent news mentions
MP Kelvin 'Shugy' Simon suggested that the Battle of the Bands event should have been held at the Antigua Recreation Grounds to better showcase young talent.
MP Simon posits ‘Battle of the Bands' venue denied youth opportunity to showcase their talent
Unknown· 2025-07-26Kelvin 'Shugy' Simon, MP for St. Mary’s South, asserts that the Social Security Scheme was introduced by the Progressive Labour Movement in 1972.
‘PLM Gov’t introduced Social Security Scheme in 1972, asserts MP SimonUnknown· 2025-07-26
Hon Kelvin ‘Shugy’ Simon is buoyed by the number of young footballers who continue to show interest as he prepares for a trip to St Kitts.
MP Simon encouraged by turnout of young footballers ahead of St Kitts tripUnknown· 2025-07-23
Kelvin 'Shugy' Simon has labelled news that government plans to complete the structure intended to house bathrooms at the YASCO Sports Complex a 'knee-jerk reaction'.
‘Knee-jerk Reaction’: MP Simon Blasts Government Over What He Labels A Reactive Approach To YASCO Bathroom DilemmaUnknown· 2025-05-07
Kelvin 'Shugy' Simon believes that sports should be treated as a standalone ministry to contribute to the economy.
‘Shugy’ believes sports can make significant contributions to economic growth as a standalone ministryUnknown· 2025-03-03
Kelvin Shugy Simon has described a notion by the Antigua Barbuda Labour Party government that a ‘white paper’ is enough to put Antigua and Barbuda atop the medals podium at the next Olympic Games as unrealistic and misguided.
Kneejerk reaction: MP Simon labels long awaited white paper on Olympic medal a farceUnknown· 2025-02-27
