AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAviation & Manufacturing: Boeing South Carolina marked a key milestone at its North Charleston campus by placing the final structural beam on a new 787 paint hangar, part of a $1 billion investment that also includes a second assembly line for the locally based Dreamliner program. Regional Cooperation: The OECS Commission appointed Aisha Maina as Strategic Advisor for Africa-Caribbean cooperation, tasking her with helping shape policy and operational strategies to boost trade, investment, and shared development across the region. Public Safety & Waste Management: A major fire at Anguilla’s Corito Landfill site, which began July 25, is now contained with spread slowed, but crews are still working to extinguish burning tyre piles that may keep producing smoke and heat for several days. Maritime & Food Security Risk: A Caribbean-wide look at chemical fishing warns that precursor chemicals used for illegal fishing often slip past controls, harming marine life and reefs—highlighting the pressure on high-value lobster fisheries. Caribbean Governance & Travel: Antigua and Barbuda’s PM renewed calls for an OECS-owned regional airline, citing frequent delays and cancellations that disrupt travel across OECS islands including Anguilla. Health & Education: New Anglia University examined why more graduates are choosing graduate-entry medicine routes, often aiming for faster pathways into clinical training.
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