AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDisaster Preparedness: The Antigua and Barbuda Red Cross Society (ABRCS) joined a Guadeloupe-hosted Early Action Protocol workshop with regional partners to pre-plan and pre-fund humanitarian responses when hurricane forecasts trigger action—aiming to deliver help before disasters hit. Cruise & Tourism Flows: MSC Cruises reshuffled winter 2027/28 deployments: MSC World Asia will sail the South Caribbean with stops including Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) and Fort-de-France, while MSC World Europa will drop its planned Middle East routes and shift to the western Mediterranean. Renewables & Power Costs: A regional energy report uses the Brechin Castle Solar Farm setback as a cautionary case, arguing that weak planning and misalignment among utilities, governments, and regulators can leave solar projects underperforming—raising electricity affordability concerns across the Caribbean. Household Support: France’s back-to-school allowance is being paid to nearly three million families, including in Guadeloupe, with amounts tied to children’s ages and income eligibility. Travel Demand Signals: New travel research finds cultural immersion is the top priority for many travellers, with food and culinary experiences leading spend intentions.
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