AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTelecom Infrastructure: EllaLink has moved its Caribbean Gateway into the development stage, planning an open-access, carrier-neutral submarine fibre link from Cayenne to Martinique and Guadeloupe, with a western leg to Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire, aiming for service by end-2029 after turning letters of intent into binding deals and closing financing. Culture & Diaspora: The inaugural Bermuda Black Film Festival runs Oct 15–18, 2026 under “Connecting Voices Across the Diaspora,” with submissions including Guadeloupe and more than 20 films from 15+ countries/territories. Local Arts & Heritage: Guadeloupe-born artist Eddy Firmin is spotlighted for work that challenges colonization and identity, drawing on the region’s history and traditions like Gwoka. Transport Capacity: A new proposal for an ABC Islands ferry is framed as badly needed to ease capacity limits that push travelers to book flights weeks ahead. Sports: Saint Lucia’s Piton Boyz bounced back with a 5-2 win over Bermuda in the CONCACAF Nations League, while Suriname and Martinique face a key Group B moment in Paramaribo. Energy & Industry: Ormat won up to ~$35M from the U.S. Department of Energy to advance enhanced geothermal and hydrothermal projects in Nevada and Utah.
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