AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoEurozone Money Update: The ECB says outermost regions will be added in the next phase of the redesigned euro banknotes, including Guadeloupe, Martinique, French Guiana, Réunion, Mayotte and Saint Martin—after a public consultation runs until Sept. 21. Education & Local Governance: St. Martin and St. Barthélemy’s new Vice Recteur, Nicole Noilhetas, laid out priorities after taking office July 1, focusing on staff stability and making teaching roles more attractive across two communities with different realities. Public Health & Agriculture: A Saint Lucia pesticide-use story is sparking fear and backlash; commentators are urging a more careful look at what’s actually being used, on which crops, and what safer alternatives exist. Energy & Development Context: A Caribbean-wide discussion highlights how fossil fuels still dominate energy use and why past renewable efforts struggled—especially where water reliability and infrastructure planning fell short. Tourism & Tech-Adjacent Travel Trends: Hyatt is doubling down on all-inclusives, citing strong repeat demand and recent acquisitions, while rum distillery tours are increasingly marketed as must-do Caribbean experiences.
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