AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAir Links: Montserrat has signed a three-year WINAIR agreement guaranteeing at least three weekly flights to St Maarten through September 2029. The deal supports the island’s access strategy and aims to strengthen connections for residents, visitors and businesses. Food Security: OECS agriculture ministers agreed to accelerate regional plans by tackling trade barriers, improving transport and producing more food locally. Montserrat handed the council chairmanship to Saint Kitts and Nevis; OECS Director General Didacus Jules urged governments to focus on delivery, not more plans. Tourism Value: The OECS says too little visitor spending reaches local farmers, fishers and small businesses, and is calling for stronger links between tourism and regional suppliers. Festival Economy: Montserrat’s Festival runs December 4 to January 1, with events at the refurbished Cultural Centre and Festival Village—an extended calendar offering local businesses opportunities to serve visitors and residents.
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