AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRegional Policy & Data: The OECS Commission wrapped up a services-trade initiative with UN partners, using TiSSTAT to plug gaps in reliable data so governments can better plan exports and connect to global value chains. Child Protection Agenda: The OECS also unveiled its Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032 with UNICEF support, pushing a whole-of-the-child approach aimed at safer, supported, empowered children across the sub-region. Judicial Appointments: In St. Kitts and Nevis, the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court announced September reassignments, including Justice Patrick Thompson Jr. taking up duties in Montserrat. Local Arts Leadership: The Office of the Premier appointed Jo-Annah Richards as Director of the Montserrat Arts Council, effective August 10, to strengthen MAC’s strategy and governance. Sports (Montserrat in focus): At the CFU U14 Challenge Series, The Bahamas beat Montserrat 5–0, with Dirk Simmons scoring again as the team built momentum for the next group matches. Regional Costs Watch: An ECCB update showed easing fuel prices across the ECCU in July, with Montserrat included among the currency union members.
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