AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEastern Caribbean Currency Update: Grenada’s Olympic hero Kirani James will replace Queen Elizabeth II on the ECCB’s redesigned EC$5 banknote, with the new notes expected to enter circulation in 2027. Regional Economic & Tech Push: The ECCB is set to launch a free 2026 STEM Camp starting July 6 for ages 14–18 across ECCU member territories, aiming to build youth skills for digital work. Montserrat Health Access: Former Premier Donaldson Romeo is calling for urgent restoration of safe, reliable night-time medical evacuation flights, with a resolution expected to be tabled June 30. Women’s Skills & Income: Rotary Club of Montserrat launched “Stitches for Success,” a sewing and marketable-skills project funded by a Rotary District Grant to support women’s entrepreneurship. Culture & Tourism Calendar: Montserrat Arts Council released the 2026 Calabash Festival schedule (July 18–26), featuring nine days of events, food, and community activities. Regional Integration: OECS leaders marked 45 years of integration and urged an “OECS renaissance,” with new chairmanship moving to Antigua and Barbuda’s Gaston Browne. Travel & Connectivity: Trans Anguilla Airways is now bookable via global airline distribution systems, expanding access for multi-island Caribbean travel planning.
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