AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDisaster Preparedness: UWI’s Seismic Research Centre urged calm but readiness after major quakes in Venezuela and another in the Trinidad–Grenada area, saying the events likely stem from different tectonic processes and that the centre is seeing a small rise in regional quake activity. Critical Materials & Industry: A new public exhibition spotlights “critical raw materials” behind phones, medical imaging, clean energy and defence, warning that demand for inputs like lithium, graphite and nickel is set to surge—raising stakes for mining, recycling and product design. Women’s Skills & Local Jobs: Rotary Club of Montserrat launched “Stitches for Success,” training women in sewing and garment construction with the goal of income and home-based enterprise. STEM for Youth: ECCB announced a free 2026 STEM Camp (July 6, four weeks) for ages 14–18 across ECCU territories, including Montserrat, focused on tech creation and leadership. Regional Trade & Resilience: OECS leaders met in Antigua for the 78th Authority meeting, marking 45 years of integration and pushing priorities like economic development, climate resilience, security, food and energy security, and connectivity. Tourism & Visibility: Trans Anguilla Airways became bookable via global airline distribution systems, improving access to inter-island routes that include Montserrat.
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