AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRegional Aviation & Tourism: LIAT Air launched a historic nonstop link between Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) and Montego Bay (Jamaica), starting with a twice-weekly year-round service (Tuesdays and Saturdays) and plans to grow to daily as demand rises—Jamaica’s tourism minister Tova Hamilton framed each seat as local opportunity for taxi operators, farmers, artisans, and entrepreneurs. Regional Integration: A Caricom-focused commentary argues the real test now is “return on integration,” pushing leaders to tackle operational bottlenecks like connectivity, not just set broad priorities. Security Cooperation: OECS leaders and officials met in Martinique for the Antilles-Guyane regional cooperation and security conferences, with Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit calling for a wider, coordinated approach to security that includes maritime protection, cybersecurity, food/energy security, and climate resilience. Water & Drought Watch: France reports 98 of 101 departments under drought monitoring, with Guadeloupe and Martinique at “alert” level—another sign the heatwave is tightening water management across the French Caribbean. Sports & Local Pride: T&T’s men’s volleyball team departs for the CAZOVA Final-Four in Curaçao, with Akim Bushe named captain, highlighting the wider Caribbean sporting momentum.
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