AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRegional Policy & Diplomacy: CARICOM’s 51st Heads of Government meeting wrapped in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia (5–8 July) under Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, with Anguilla’s Premier Cora Richardson-Hodge among the associate members. ECCB Currency & Monetary Stability: The ECCB unveiled a redesigned EC banknote family replacing Queen Elizabeth II with Caribbean national heroes and icons; the $10 note features Anguilla’s James Ronald Webster, and the new series is set to roll out from late 2027. ECCB Governance: The ECCB Monetary Council chairmanship is set to shift from Antigua and Barbuda’s Gaston Browne to Dominica’s Dr Irving McIntyre during a 9 July handover ceremony, alongside the 50th anniversary of the EC dollar’s fixed US peg. Tourism & Marketing (Anguilla): The Anguilla Tourist Board appointed Marketplace Excellence as its U.S. public relations agency of record from July 1, aiming to boost brand visibility and high-value American visitor demand. Local Business Boost (Nevis/Region): A Nevis mango festival wrap and other regional tourism activity underline continued destination marketing momentum across the Eastern Caribbean. Aviation & Connectivity (Anguilla): Trans Anguilla Airways hit a major milestone with GDS integration, improving traveller access and regional mobility. Crime & Finance (Ukraine): A former Energoatom executive faces money laundering charges tied to a wider $100m corruption probe.
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