AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCARICOM Governance: Trinidad and Tobago is challenging CARICOM’s reappointment process for Secretary General Dr Carla Barnett, urging the matter be taken to the Caribbean Court of Justice and calling for Barnett to recuse herself while it’s unresolved. Tourism & Local Jobs: Montserrat Tourism Authority says it’s doubling down on tourism growth after a strong showing at SMART 2026 in St Maarten, with more buyer and supplier participation and 35 business meetings lined up with regional and international partners. Regional Tourism Strategy: OECS is pushing community-based tourism as a growth engine, running a Saint Lucia workshop to help member states turn policy into action so communities become primary beneficiaries (with EDF/RIGHT support). Aviation & Compliance Costs: The European Regions Airline Association met in Gran Canaria with Binter hosting, warning that EU261 and ReFuelEU rules could raise compliance costs and strain regional airline liquidity. Maritime & Fuel Planning: Montserrat’s harbourmaster is among officials at the Red Ensign Group conference in Hamilton, focusing on future fuels, security, and shipping strategy amid rising fuel-price pressure. Community Spotlight: Montserrat honoured six centenarians at a Premier’s Office ceremony, celebrating island service from fishing and seamstressing to long community leadership.
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