AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNew LIAT route for Guadeloupe-Jamaica: LIAT has launched its inaugural nonstop flight from Pointe-à-Pitre to Montego Bay, with a twice-weekly year-round service (Tuesdays and Saturdays) starting with 33 passengers and plans to grow to daily as demand rises—Jamaican tourism officials say each seat means new opportunities for taxi drivers, farmers, artisans and small businesses. Sargassum push across the OECS: OECS delegates, supported by the EU and the SARSEA project, visited Martinique and Guadeloupe to study practical ways to collect, manage and even turn sargassum into economic value, aiming for a more coordinated regional response. Climate warning for the Lesser Antilles: CariCOF warns El Niño is strengthening, bringing hotter, more humid conditions, slower drought recovery in parts of the Lesser Antilles, and a continued risk of heavy-rain flooding later in 2026. Education concern in Northern Islands: Parents in Marigot say they’re alarmed by a reported plan to abolish bilingual classes at Siméon Trott nursery school levels, and have written to the Guadeloupe Academy rector seeking reasons and guarantees. Cruise tourism gets more “local”: Oceania Cruises is marketing late-2026 Caribbean sailings that trade generic beach stops for destination immersion, including Guadeloupe artisan markets and antiques village visits.
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