AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMontserrat in the spotlight: Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2027 list puts Montserrat among the Caribbean picks, with CNN amplifying the news internationally and highlighting the island’s volcano-carved landscapes, black-sand beaches, and “best for a volcano-carved hideaway” vibe. Tourism training: The Montserrat Tourism Authority certified 45 people through its 2026 Tour Guide and Taxi Operator programme, covering storytelling, visitor engagement, safety, and practical guiding routes ahead of the cruise season. Culture & community: Queens Together teamed up with Astoria’s Jamaican fusion deli Notable to “Feed a Veteran” for at least six months, aiming for culturally familiar food for a Korean War veteran of Caribbean descent. Health planning: A diaspora-led initiative outlined a two-phase private healthcare proposal for Montserrat, targeting US$6 million for Phase One with mobile units and lab services, while noting key financial and regulatory details still need to be made public. Science leadership: Professor Marie Edmonds was appointed Head of Cambridge’s School of Physical Sciences, starting 1 October, bringing volcanology expertise and a focus on science for “the benefit of humanity.”
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