AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCyber & Fraud Watch: Antigua and Barbuda Montserrat Bankers Association warns residents about “money mule” scams where social media job ads lure people to share bank details and unknowingly launder stolen funds, as a National Cybersecurity and Fraud Prevention Forum prepares a regional response. Montserrat Economy: Montserrat’s government cut fuel prices immediately, lowering diesel and premium gasoline retail costs to ease the cost of living. Regional Governance & Finance: CARICOM Tax Administrators’ conference in Georgetown (27–31 July) will focus on “smart, data-driven and AI-enabled” tax systems to boost compliance and revenue. Reparations & Decolonisation: A CARICOM delegation in London is pushing a “decolonisation” agenda tied to reparatory justice, including calls for Britain to relinquish overseas territories such as Montserrat and Bermuda. OECS Connectivity: Antigua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne renewed calls for an OECS airline, citing daily delays and missed connections that disrupt regional business and travel. Public Service (Montserrat): Montserrat appoints Paula Simone Atkinson as new Chief Human Resources Officer, effective July 15, 2026. Maritime Safety: A small craft advisory covers Montserrat and nearby islands due to hazardous seas and strong winds.
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