AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMontserrat in the spotlight: Lonely Planet has named Montserrat among its “Best in Travel 2027” picks, calling it a “volcano-carved hideaway” with emerald peaks, black-sand beaches, and stories worth discovering; the feature has also been amplified internationally, including through CNN coverage. Tourism skills for the cruise season: The Montserrat Tourism Authority trained 45 people in its 2026 Tour Guide and Taxi Operator Certification (Sept 7–19), covering storytelling, visitor engagement, safety, first aid, and practical guiding routes across Plymouth, St George’s Hill, and the volcanic landscape. Health and community planning: A diaspora-led initiative outlined a proposed Montserrat private healthcare system with a US$6 million target for Phase One, including mobile medical units and lab services, while noting key financial and regulatory details still need to be made public. Culture through everyday life: Montserrat Connection CIC founder Keima Allen reflects on market-day memories and how community traditions can be carried forward—right up to a Montserrat Christmas Market in London. Global context on inequality: A Lancet Commission warns that housing and access gaps during COVID-19 could shape future pandemic death tolls, especially for migrants, the homeless, and people with disabilities.
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