AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoCaricom Reparations Push: A Caribbean delegation in London is urging Britain to relinquish overseas territories—including Montserrat, the British Virgin Islands, Anguilla, the Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos, and Bermuda—and to treat decolonisation as part of slavery reparations, warning residents are still treated as “second-class inhabitants.” Montserrat Football Rebuild: The Montserrat Football Association is gaining momentum after FIFA’s normalisation push, restarting its Under-14 programme and hosting the island’s first official referee training course with Concacaf support, including six women among 25 trainees. ECCB Banknote Redesign: The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank unveiled new EC$ banknotes featuring regional heroes; Montserrat’s William Henry Bramble is set to appear on the EC$10 note as the Queen’s image is retired. Local Governance & Health: Montserrat’s Premier Reuben Meade says fuel subsidies must be tightly managed amid higher oil prices, while the Government appointed Paula Simone Atkinson as Chief Human Resources Officer to modernise the public service. Culture & Community: Caribbean Literature Day spotlights Montserratian authors, and a youth peace walk across CARICOM member states calls for dialogue and social cohesion.
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