AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy & Utilities Tensions: Former St. Vincent and the Grenadines ministers Carlos James and Melissa Peters accuse the current administration of mishandling electricity policy and lacking technical know-how on the country’s geothermal project, arguing the state—not Vinlec management—must deliver relief and clear direction. Medical Travel Support: The Calvin Ayre Foundation and the Medical Benefits Scheme back urgent overseas cardiac treatment for Ulysis James, with funding for care at CHU de Martinique and travel costs. Air Connectivity: Air France adds a new Pointe-à-Pitre–Panama City nonstop route from 11 Dec 2026, timed for connections from Fort-de-France and Cayenne, with free Wi‑Fi for Flying Blue members. Retail Footprint in the Caribbean: El Corte Inglés’ Sfera expands via franchising (547 stores, up to 367 internationally) but exits Martinique among weaker markets. Spirits Portfolio Moves: Campari plans to streamline its spirits lineup by year-end, including negotiations to sell its Martinique agricole rum brands (Trois Rivières and La Mauny). Coastal & Tourism Risk: A University of South Florida report flags unusually large sargassum growth across the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, with major impacts on beaches and marine life.
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