AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCARICOM Cost-of-Living Push: At the 51st CARICOM Heads meeting in St. Lucia, leaders backed moves to cut the price of trade inside the region, including Trinidad and Tobago offering a temporary cargo ferry to help lower intra-island shipping costs. CARICOM Day Call to Action: New CARICOM chair Philip J. Pierre urged member states to move “beyond discussion” on integration, framing unity as essential to tackle crises like cost pressures and climate impacts. CBI Under EU Pressure: The EU has told five Eastern Caribbean countries to phase out Citizenship by Investment by June 2028, and St. Lucia’s chair said CARICOM will share more information before forming a future position. St. Lucia Missing Persons: The St. Lucia government defended its handling of the February disappearance of fisherman Ricky Joseph after Al Jazeera questions. ECCB Currency Update: The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank unveiled redesigned EC banknotes featuring regional heroes, with circulation expected in late 2027. Tourism Spotlight: Dominica’s Secret Bay made Travel + Leisure’s Caribbean top 10 resorts list. Sports & Culture: Julien Alfred faces Gabby Thomas and Adaejah Hodge in Monaco’s Diamond League 200m, while St. Lucia’s football coach Stern John stepped down after 3½ years.
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