AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMontserrat Arts & Culture: The Montserrat Arts Council has released the 2026 Calabash Festival calendar, with nine days of events running July 18–26 under “Carved in Culture, Spiced to Life,” including tours, beach parties, youth showcases, and a big Market Day and Grand Food Fair on July 24. Health & Emergency Services: 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; service stopped in 2019 after safety concerns over the aircraft’s night take-off margin. Regional Governance: OECS leaders agreed to raise the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court judges’ retirement age from 65 to 70, citing recruitment challenges, as the OECS marks 45 years of integration and calls for an “OECS renaissance.” Skills & Youth: The ECCB will host a free 2026 STEM Camp starting July 6 for ages 14–18 across ECCU territories, focused on tech creation and leadership. Community Empowerment: Rotary Club of Montserrat launched “Stitches for Success,” training women in sewing and marketable skills through a Rotary District Grant partnership. Travel & Access: Trans Anguilla Airways is now bookable via global airline distribution systems, expanding how travelers can plan multi-island trips. Tourism Spotlight: Aman at Sea opened reservations for Amangati’s inaugural Caribbean season (Nov 21, 2027–Jan 2, 2028), with calls including Little Bay, Montserrat.
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