AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSargassum & Public Health: A Virgin Islands deputy secretary says lessons from an OECS-EU study visit in Martinique and Guadeloupe could help the territory better manage sargassum, protect coasts, boost tourism resilience, and create economic opportunities through sargassum use. Queer Community in Guadeloupe: Kréyòl Pride is set for July 25 in Basse-Terre, aiming to bring LGBTQIA+ people, locals, and allies together under a new coalition of groups and partners. Chlordecone Compensation: A new law recognizing the State’s responsibility for chlordecone-linked damage is now in effect, opening the door to discussions on compensation and setting priorities for cleanup, support for farming and fishing, research, and victim care. Marine Protection: France announced three new strictly protected marine zones on World Oceans Day, raising strict protection to 14.68%, including coral reef protections in Guadeloupe. Sports & Culture: The DRHEAM-CUP/Grand Prix de France au Large returns July 9–18 with over 120 boats registered for its 10th anniversary, while Saint-Pierre season 3 has been renewed and is expected to land in 2027. Travel Safety: A US Embassy alert warns Americans about jet ski rental risks in the Bahamas after reports of sexual assaults by operators.
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