AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRegional Waste & Climate Tech: Analyst Stafford Lewis says Antigua and Barbuda can’t repurpose enough sargassum locally and should team up across the OECS—including Montserrat and St Kitts & Nevis—to gather larger volumes for safer, research-backed uses like building materials. Public Service & Digital Transformation: Montserrat appoints Paula Simone Atkinson as its new Chief Human Resources Officer on a three-year contract starting July 15, with a mandate to modernize the public service, strengthen talent development, and push digital transformation. Regional Governance: CARICOM’s 51st Heads of Government meeting in Saint Lucia (5–8 July) brings together leaders including Montserrat’s Premier Reuben Meade, setting the stage for ongoing regional policy coordination. Currency & Regional Identity: The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank unveiled redesigned EC banknotes that replace Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait with national heroes and regional icons, with circulation expected to begin in late 2027.
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