AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoArts & Lifestyle: In Grand Bassam, Ivorian visual artist Nuits Balnéaires is finding a creative haven by the sea, with rising rents in Abidjan pushing more artists to rethink where they live and work. Culture & Identity: A new “Set the Record Straight” installment on Saba digs into the “colour question,” showing how skin, family ties, education, religion, migration, reputation, gender and power have shaped Caribbean life—and how people also resist those assumptions. Sports & Community Pride: Kurt Felix returns to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow as official multi-event coach for Team Grenada, back on the track where he won a historic decathlon bronze. Media & Entertainment: “Death in Paradise” returns for Season 15 on St. Marie, bringing back familiar faces and new tensions, including a community-focused police storyline. Regional Links: The OECS appoints Aisha Maina as Strategic Advisor for Africa-Caribbean cooperation, aiming to strengthen trade, investment and cultural connections. Food & Travel: Rum distillery tours are booming across the Caribbean as travelers increasingly want to experience the craft in person. Education & Governance: Vice Recteur Nicole Noilhetas outlines priorities after taking charge of education for St. Martin and St. Barthélemy, with staff stability and job attractiveness high on the agenda. Public Debate: A Caribbean perspective challenges fear-driven reactions to pesticide-use headlines, urging deeper discussion beyond one statistic. Museums of Tomorrow: A look at how the future of museums may lean more toward collaboration and networks than big, familiar partnerships.
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