AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOECS Services Training: Antigua and Barbuda will host an OECS specialised services sector training programme from June 29 to July 2, with Montserrat among the participating islands, aiming to boost resilience and competitiveness in global services markets. Public Service Hiring: An Overseas Territories summit in Bermuda spotlighted civil service recruitment struggles, with ageing populations, outward migration and private-sector competition pushing governments to rethink how they attract new talent. Montserrat Tourism Tech: Scriber’s Adventures has launched online booking and secure payments for Montserrat guided tours, making it easier for visitors to plan and pay ahead for experiences like trails, volcano and birdwatching. Caribbean Entrepreneurship Payments: Sendana, a borderless banking platform for freelancers and entrepreneurs, is gaining traction across the Caribbean by enabling easier access to overseas US-dollar payments. Migration Debate: Pope Leo XIV renewed criticism of pro-migration groups and warned of “monsters” in the seas, while also calling for compassion toward migrants. Global Spotlight on Montserrat: Pope Leo’s Spain visit included a stop at the Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat, keeping the island in international view.
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.