AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRegional Child Policy: The OECS Commission, with UNICEF support, has unveiled a new OECS Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032, built on a whole-of-the-child approach and aiming for every child to feel valued, safe, supported, loved and empowered by 2032. Weather Watch: A tropical wave moving through the Lesser Antilles has triggered flash flood watches and weather alerts across several Eastern Caribbean islands, with heavy rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds expected into Saturday. Football (U14): Montserrat has named its Emerald Boys squad for the CFU Under-14 Challenge Series in Punta Cana, opening against Guyana on Aug. 16, then The Bahamas on Aug. 17 and Anguilla on Aug. 19. Calypso Spotlight: Montserrat’s De Bear has reclaimed the Leeward Islands Calypso Monarch title in Anguilla, scoring 866 points; Roxxy (Anguilla) was first runner-up and King Young Destroyer (Antigua) second runner-up. Arts Leadership: Jo-Annah Richards has been appointed Director of the Montserrat Arts Council, effective Aug. 10, to strengthen leadership and strategic direction. Banking: Bank of Montserrat will hold its 32nd AGM on Aug. 19 at 5 p.m. at the Brades Arts and Education Centre, with virtual participation by registration. Travel & Tourism: Seabourn has opened bookings for its winter 2028–29 Caribbean season, including visits to Little Bay (Montserrat) and 21 ports across 20 territories.
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