AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTelecom Resilience: Regulators in Dominica and Saint Lucia say the Flow outage that left customers offline for nearly 19 hours was linked to a fibre fault on a route between Guadeloupe and Antigua, and they’ve asked Flow for a full incident report while urging businesses and households to set up backup communication plans. Chlordecone Justice: A Paris appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a long-running criminal case tied to chlordecone contamination in Guadeloupe and Martinique, a move victims’ lawyers call a major setback for accountability despite recognition of the “health scandal” and lasting harm. OECS Integration: OECS leaders marked 45 years of regional cooperation in Antigua and Barbuda, with a chairmanship handover to Gaston Browne and renewed calls for faster, bolder implementation on trade and connectivity. Agri-Charity & Tourism Economy: Bananas of Guadeloupe & Martinique will return to the Tour de France with its KM 97 QR-code charity drive (donating bananas to Restos du Cœur) and a sector presence across stages, reinforcing a high-visibility link between agriculture and the visitor economy. Regional Climate Adaptation: A new look at the Lesser Antilles highlights how islands are rethinking energy, water, land and tourism as extreme weather accelerates, including geothermal and disaster-risk lessons relevant to the wider Caribbean.
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