AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGuadeloupe Industrial Safety: A boiler explosion at the Montebello Distillery in Guadeloupe killed one worker and left two others in critical condition, with prosecutors in Pointe-à-Pitre pressing charges of manslaughter and involuntary injury in the workplace; firefighters mobilised around 20 people as the blast tore off the factory roof and damaged nearby homes and vehicles. Regional Diplomacy & Cooperation: The OECS Commission appointed Aisha Maina as Strategic Advisor for Africa-Caribbean Cooperation, tasking her with guiding policy and operational strategies to boost South-South links on trade, investment, energy, agribusiness and the creative economy. Caribbean Legal/Policy Watch: A guide explains how patent protection works across Caribbean territories under the French system for Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Martin, and St. Barts, noting that French patents (including validated European patents) can extend protection without extra steps. Sports (Concacaf): The 2026/27 Concacaf Nations League draw placed Bermuda in Group B alongside Guadeloupe, Saint Lucia and Barbados, with the competition set across FIFA match windows and finals in March 2027. Culture & Media: “Death in Paradise” returns for Season 15 on St. Marie, bringing back familiar characters and new police dynamics.
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