AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoArts Leadership: Jo-Annah Richards has been appointed Director of the Montserrat Arts Council, effective August 10, bringing public policy, finance, governance and arts administration experience to strengthen MAC’s leadership and strategy. Calypso Spotlight: Keithroy “De Bear” Morson has reclaimed the Leeward Islands Calypso Monarch crown in Anguilla, scoring 866 points—an 82-point win over Roxxy (784)—with Montserrat celebrating his return through a welcome-home ceremony at John A. Osborne Airport on Monday. Culture & Community: Montserrat’s calypso scene is also debating the future of the art form, with a ZJB Radio discussion on AI in songwriting, judging, and creator rights. Regional Child Policy: The OECS, with UNICEF support, has unveiled a Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032, built on input from children and families and aimed at protecting rights “regardless of gender, disability, migration status, or background.” Sports Development: ECVA is running a National Referees Course in the Virgin Islands, with on-court training tied to the ECVA Senior Championships, including officials from Montserrat. Local Business: Bank of Montserrat will hold its 32nd Annual General Meeting on August 19 at the Brades Arts and Education Centre, with virtual participation available for registered shareholders.
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