AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFerry Watch: Montserrat’s ferry future is in limbo as a private vessel appeared in local waters and was promoted online, but the Government says it’s still completing its long-awaited ferry tender and isn’t running a service yet. Agriculture & Food Security: Farmer Shanyon McPherson won Montserrat’s inaugural Governor’s Award, spotlighting her backyard-to-five-acre growth producing onions, watermelons, sweet corn, and more. Green Business Support: Montserrat entrepreneurs can apply for a four-month Regional Green Business Incubator starting July 2026, with mentorship, business planning help, and Caribbean-wide networks aimed at sustainable ventures. Services Skills Training: OECS-backed specialised services sector training is set for June 29–July 2 in Antigua and Barbuda, with Montserrat included, to boost trade and policy capacity across the region. Regional Connectivity Pressure: In Europe, airline groups are pushing back on new EU passenger rights rules—arguing free cabin bag obligations and delay compensation keep costs rising, with knock-on concerns for peripheral routes.
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