AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLocal Community & Tourism: The Liberal Chamber of Commerce marked the 25th Annual Duck Festival in Light Park, with a full day of family activities and a 5K, ending in the Duck Race where Guadeloupe Garcia’s “Lucky Duck” won $500. Sports & Regional Football: Saint Lucia opened its Concacaf Nations League campaign with a 2-0 loss to Barbados, while Saint Lucia’s interim coach Francis “Baba” Lastic was relieved of duties ahead of the tournament and a replacement is expected to be announced. Maritime & Cruise Economy: MSC says nine ships will sail the Caribbean in 2027-28 winter, with two vessels operating from Martinique and Guadeloupe—highlighting continued cruise demand for the French islands. Energy & Cost Pressure: Economist Marla Dukharan urges Caribbean stakeholders to push harder for energy sovereignty to cut exposure to oil-market shocks and volatility. Fraud & Local Business Risk: France tightens vehicle registration (SIV) controls from Oct. 1, 2026 after document fraud concerns—reportedly including cases affecting companies in Guadeloupe. Food & Health Claims: A new review reiterates that soursop (graviola) is linked to several health benefits, but that many claims still lack strong human research.
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