AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoVisa & Trade Links: Grenada is set to start visa-free entry for Nigerian entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals from July, aiming to deepen an Africa–Caribbean economic corridor across trade, tourism, education, and business. Health & Justice in the French Caribbean: France’s National Assembly backed state “partial responsibility” for chlordecone (Kepone) pesticide harm in Martinique and Guadeloupe, where contamination is reported at nearly 90% and links include prostate cancer. Colonial Law Repeal: France unanimously voted to repeal the Code Noir, the 1685 decree that treated enslaved people as property—an emotional symbolic step, with Senate approval still pending. Culture & Community: A Martinique youth scene spotlights upcoming Guadeloupean artists performing locally, reflecting frustration about “France/là-bas” access to live culture. Sports Spotlight: Saint Lucian cyclist Denver Alphonse Jr, 18, impressed at a Martinique Grand Prix, earning praise as a rising talent. Regional Environment: Grenada’s climate adaptation guide gets a validation workshop, while CYEN urges sea-turtle protection during nesting season. Lifestyle at Sea: Emerald Cruises announces a December 2026 “Culinary Collection” sailing calling at Martinique, pairing luxury travel with chef Rachel Hargrove’s onboard food experiences.
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