AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBlue Belt Marine Conservation: Montserrat has joined the UK’s Blue Belt Programme, committing to protect at least 20% of its maritime zone and gaining scientific and technical support for marine conservation. Public Service & Hiring: Overseas Territories deputy governors and heads of public service met in Bermuda, highlighting recruitment struggles driven by ageing populations, outward migration, and private-sector competition—Montserrat was among those represented. OECS Services Training: Antigua and Barbuda will host an OECS specialised services sector training programme (June 29–July 2) to boost resilience and competitiveness, with Montserrat included in the participating member states. Montserrat Pensions Reform: Montserrat’s government has started a comprehensive pension reform process, aiming for a more modern, transparent, and sustainable system and moving toward a defined contribution model, supported by a 17-member committee and international technical input. Regional Business & Mobility: A report flags visa-free Caribbean travel options for Nigerian passport holders in 2026, pointing to growing tourism and travel links. Caribbean Investor Spotlight: A Caribbean investor’s expansion plans are drawing attention, with regional rivals reportedly using “foreigner” labels—raising fresh questions about intra-regional attitudes.
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