AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRegional Airlift Shock: Trinidad and Tobago’s state carrier Caribbean Airlines will cut routes and slash frequencies from June 1, withdrawing from Dominica and St. Kitts and ending the Guyana–Suriname service, while reducing flights to Martinique and Guadeloupe to twice weekly—moves tied to reported losses of over US$18.84m from the 2023 expansion and framed as a push for “operational reliability” and a codeshare deal. Sargassum Coordination: In Dominica, SARSEA meetings (May 26–28) bring together ministries, private sector and civil society to shape national sargassum plans, with follow-up field work planned for Martinique and Guadeloupe starting June 1. French Slavery Law & Reparations: In France, President Emmanuel Macron backed a symbolic repeal of royal decrees governing slavery in French colonies and urged caution on reparations, warning against “false promises,” as lawmakers move the bill forward. Guadeloupe Courtroom Freedom: The Pointe-à-Pitre criminal court acquitted Guadeloupean artist François Moulin (“Blow”) and two organizers over a Macron-resembling painting case, amid ongoing sensitivity around colonial-era legacies. Local Community Spotlight: A major 100th-birthday celebration for Urbain Javois drew family and officials at Grand Case Beach Club, with a public health minister sending congratulations.
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