AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate Risk: CariCOF says strengthening El Niño and warmer Caribbean seas are set to intensify humid heat, prolong drought in parts of the region, and raise the chance of flooding from heavy wet-season downpours, with Lesser Antilles dryness easing more slowly than usual through September. Regional Diplomacy & Sustainability: France renewed its partnership with the OECS as Ambassador Marie-Noëlle Duris presented Letters of Credence, pointing to new cooperation on climate resilience, environmental sustainability, education, agriculture, public health, connectivity and innovation—highlighting close ties with French nationals in Martinique, Guadeloupe and Saint Martin. Energy & Finance: Ormat Technologies announced it will release Q2 2026 results on Aug. 5 and hold a conference call Aug. 6, underscoring ongoing geothermal and renewable energy investment signals relevant to the wider Caribbean energy conversation. Travel & Tourism Marketing: Expedia launched “Travel Like Speed,” building on a prior livestream that took in five Caribbean countries, aiming to drive search and bookings by targeting young travelers with culture-led itineraries. Earthquake Panic vs Science: After major quakes hit Venezuela, California and Japan, reports also cited tremors including in Guadeloupe, while scientists urged calm and rejected “end of days” claims.
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