AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHealth & Community: Pink Ribbon Charity Montserrat Inc. announced its October 2026 programme, expanding breast cancer awareness and adding Feet for Life podiatry clinics for diabetic foot health, with free mammogram booking options via Belmont Clinic in Antigua and a charity dinner at Olveston House. Regional Governance & Youth: Nevis is represented at the 48th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference in Jamaica, with Assembly President Michelle Slack-Clarke speaking on maintaining parliamentary decorum in the digital age, while Nevis youth parliamentarians join a virtual session focused on AI. Agriculture & Finance Access: OECS Director General Dr. Didacus Jules urged governments to provide crown lands on transparent terms so young farmers can access financing—structural inclusion, not tokenism. Trade & Transport: Caribbean Airlines is ending its direct Tobago–Barbados passenger and cargo service, creating a potential airlift gap as other carriers say they’re monitoring demand. International Reparations Push: Jamaica plans to file a slavery reparations petition with King Charles during a London visit and also discuss repatriating cultural artefacts with the British Museum. Local Culture (Business Angle): A revived Tacos y Tequila Festival in Hillyard raised funds for a community centre, showing how events can support local nonprofits and vendors.
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