AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUN Reform & Climate Finance: Prime Minister Dr Godwin Friday’s maiden UN General Assembly address pushed for Security Council reform, a new climate-financing approach for small states, an end to the US embargo on Cuba, and reparatory justice for slavery and indigenous genocide. CTU Digital Leadership: Minister Phillip Jackson was elected Vice-President of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union Council of Ministers, with the CTU ICT Week meeting in French Guiana highlighting resilience, inclusion, innovation and cybersecurity. Tourism Investment Deal: Royal Caribbean Group agreed to buy a 50% stake in Sandals and Beaches Resorts in a roughly US$3 billion joint venture, with closing expected early 2027—potentially reshaping all-inclusive growth across the region, including SVG properties. Agriculture & Exports: Malaysia approved imports of Taiwanese breeding pigs and boar semen after assessments resumed post–African swine fever status updates, with SVG listed among destinations for boar semen. Food Industry Transition: Caribbean Flavours & Fragrances (CFF) is moving manufacturers toward natural food colours, expanding regional supply to SVG and others. Resilience on Land and Reef: We Are Mayreau reports six months of ridge-to-reef work, including coral gene banking and climate-smart agriculture support. Media Shift: Searchlight newspaper is ending its print run as Interactive Media pivots to a fully digital future.
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