AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTelecom Infrastructure: EllaLink has moved its “Caribbean Gateway” into the development phase, proposing a carrier-neutral fibre submarine link from Cayenne to Martinique and Guadeloupe, with a western segment to Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire, and aiming for service by end-2029 after converting letters of intent into binding commitments. Housing & EU Policy Pressure: Canary Islands President Fernando Clavijo says housing legislation needs “broad agreements” rather than a 48-hour fix, while also pushing for EU support on limiting non-resident purchases and keeping RUP resources “ring-fenced.” Regional Mobility & Security: A Saint Lucia-focused report says EU pressure on Citizenship By Investment programmes could end visa-free Schengen access unless CIPs are wound down by 2028 (with a June 2027 response window). Culture & Identity: Guadeloupe-based artist Eddy Firmin is spotlighted for work interrogating colonization and slavery’s legacy, including Afro-Caribbean traditions like Gwoka. Sports & Public Debate: French prosecutors opened an investigation into racist abuse targeting Guadeloupe-born judoka Teddy Riner after he warned about the far right’s rise.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.