AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSports Spotlight: Saint Lucia’s Julien Alfred roared to a lifetime-best 21.51 to win the women’s 200m at the Monaco Diamond League, moving her to third-fastest ever and setting a national record. Regional Athletics: Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi smashed the men’s 1,000m world record in Monaco, while Jamaica’s Oblique Seville took the men’s 100m. Immigration & Travel: Canada updated entry rules and clarified visa/eTA requirements, including that Nigerian passport holders need a visitor visa. CARICOM & Cost of Living: CARICOM leaders meeting in St. Lucia pushed measures to ease prices—fuel import tax cuts, cheaper freight, more renewables, and faster steps toward a regional ferry. CBI Under Pressure: Eastern Caribbean CBI states agreed to coordinate with the EU, including a high-level mission to Brussels as visa-suspension concerns grow. Reparations Debate: Barbados PM Mia Mottley called a UK reparations claim “asinine,” arguing the Caribbean is owed justice, not repayment. Local Human Interest: Saint Lucia marked the 100th birthday of centenarian Virginia “Hettie” Philip, celebrated for faith, service, and herbal healing.
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