AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFIFA Sanctions: FIFA has imposed lifetime bans on Montserrat Football Association president Vincent Cassell and a 15-year ban on former general secretary Tandica Hughes, citing abuse of position, conflicts of interest, and misuse of FIFA/MFA funds, with Cassell fined one million Swiss francs and Hughes fined 150,000. Digital Skills: The OECS Advanced Digital Skills Scholarship Programme opens Sept 10 and runs to Sept 20, offering World Bank-funded, UWI Global Campus-delivered training across areas like AI, cybersecurity, cloud, data analytics, fintech, and more for OECS citizens including Montserrat. Local Business Tech: Simply Alliouagana, a free mobile directory app, is connecting residents and visitors to 80+ Montserrat businesses and services via search, opening hours, and direct calls/WhatsApp. Regional Politics: Montserrat Premier Reuben Meade is in Bermuda for the Overseas Territories Caribbean Caucus ahead of the UK Joint Ministerial Council, with talks on economic resilience, climate preparedness, and regional cooperation. Tourism & Community: Montserrat Tourism Week 2026 (Sept 27–Oct 3) will focus on using technology and AI to grow tourism, with training, competitions, and island tours. Aviation Shock: Hampshire Air Festival 2026 has been cancelled as organisers enter liquidation, leaving ticket holders to seek options through their banks/cards.
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