AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 minutes agoChevening Scholarships: Three Montserratians—Alverna Weekes, Denecia Furlonge, and Dr. Georgette Skerritt—have won Chevening Scholarships for 2026/27, heading to UK master’s programmes and planning to return with skills to support island priorities. Health Access: The Ministry of Health and Social Services is rolling out “Wellness in Motion,” a mobile clinic launching Aug 7 with free monthly screenings like blood pressure and blood sugar checks, plus health education and advice in communities. Faith & Community: Pope Leo XIV made a surprise visit to Montecassino to pray for peace at St. Benedict’s tomb, while in the Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader credited daily prayer for strength in office. Culture & Sports: Montserrat’s presence in wider sport continues, from UIC golfers named to the WGCA All-American Scholar Team to a Montserrat-linked mention in visa-free travel lists. Media & Society: Caricom’s Reparations Commission is pushing a revised reparations manifesto that includes British Overseas Territories, with Montserrat named as a full member.
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