AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAviation & Connectivity: Caribbean Airlines is cutting regional links from June 1, ending flights to Dominica and St Kitts and the Ogle (Guyana)–Suriname corridor, while reducing service to Martinique and Guadeloupe to twice weekly; the airline says the move targets long-term financial stability after route losses topping US$18.84m and notes affected passengers will be rebooked, refunded, or offered travel credit, with a codeshare deal in the works. Trade & Market Access: Saint Lucia’s commerce ministry is stepping up work with Martinique via cross-ministerial talks focused on export growth under CARIFORUM-EU, with attention on testing, packaging, logistics, traceability, certification and compliance ahead of a more structured regional cooperation framework. Health Procurement: PAHO/WHO and OECS-PPS will convene a May 28–29 workshop in Saint Lucia to improve access to safe, quality-assured medicines and health technologies, launching a technical working group to strengthen procurement and supply chains across the Eastern Caribbean. Environment & Marine Economy: SARSEA meetings in Dominica (May 26–28) are shaping national sargassum plans, with field missions planned for Martinique and Guadeloupe starting June 1. Regional Strategy Debate: A new push is growing for a unified ECCU–CARICOM transport strategy as intra-Caribbean airlift instability threatens business and food security logistics.
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