AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Service Week 2026: Montserrat’s regional neighbours are spotlighting “efficiency, accountability, professionalism” during Public Service Week, with calls for people-centred service and innovation across government. OECS Justice Reform: OECS leaders agreed to raise the retirement age for Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court judges from 65 to 70, aiming to ease recruitment pressures and keep experienced bench strength. Health & Emergency Care: Former Premier Donaldson Romeo is pushing for urgent restoration of safe, reliable night-time medical evacuation flights, with a resolution expected to be tabled in the Legislative Assembly on June 30. STEM for Youth: The ECCB is set to launch a free 2026 STEM Camp (ages 14–18) starting July 6 across ECCU territories, focused on tech skills and leadership. Community & Women’s Empowerment: Rotary Club of Montserrat launched “Stitches for Success,” training women in sewing and marketable skills to support income and entrepreneurship. Calabash Festival 2026: The Montserrat Arts Council released the nine-day Calabash Festival calendar (July 18–26), packed with tours, food events, youth activities, and major market-day programming. Montserrat Tourism Spotlight: A travel feature pitches Montserrat as a safe, uncrowded alternative, highlighting Plymouth’s “modern-day Pompeii” and the island’s dramatic volcanic landscape. Regional Currency Update: Grenadian sprinter Kirani James is set to appear on the EC$5 banknote as part of an ECCB redesign rolling out in 2027.
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