AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWomen’s Economic Skills: Rotary Club of Montserrat launched “Stitches for Success,” training women in sewing and marketable skills through a Rotary District Grant with Unsewcial’s Kristen Taylor Hilton, aiming to boost income and entrepreneurship. Emergency Health Access: Former Premier Donaldson Romeo is pushing for urgent restoration of safe, continuous night-time medical evacuation flights, noting night service stopped in 2019 after safety concerns and that key requirements still need completion. Regional Digital Talent: ECCB will host a free 2026 STEM Camp (July 6, four weeks) for ages 14–18 across ECCU territories, tied to the bank’s digital transformation push. Culture & Local Economy: Montserrat Arts Council released the 2026 Calabash Festival calendar (July 18–26), highlighting market events, food fairs, and community programming that should draw visitors and spend. Regional Integration Focus: OECS leaders opened the 78th Authority meeting in Antigua under new chair Gaston Browne, stressing trade, connectivity, climate resilience, and economic resilience. Health Milestone: WHO’s World Health Assembly update lists Montserrat among territories recognized for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV, HBV and syphilis.
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