AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLIAT Air Connectivity: LIAT launched its inaugural direct flight from Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, to Montego Bay, Jamaica, starting a twice-weekly year-round service (Tuesdays and Saturdays) with plans to grow to daily as demand rises—Jamaica’s tourism minister called each seat “opportunity” for local taxi, farm and artisan businesses. Regional Tourism Links: Antigua and Barbuda’s tourism authority also hailed the route as a Caribbean-wide win, positioning Guadeloupe as a gateway for multi-destination travel. Sargassum Solutions: OECS delegates are stepping up sargassum management after a study tour in Martinique and Guadeloupe, supported by the EU’s RIGHT Programme and SARSEA, aiming to cut impacts and turn seaweed into economic value. Health Watch: Scientists report early warning signs of potential drug resistance in the schistosomiasis parasite, underscoring the need for ongoing genomic surveillance to protect praziquantel effectiveness. Education Concern in Guadeloupe: Parents in Siméon Trott nursery school (Northern Islands) say they’ve been blindsided by an alleged plan to abolish bilingual classes, and are seeking clarification from the Guadeloupe Academy.
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