AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGeothermal Push: Grenada has published a tender for preparatory infrastructure and water-supply equipment ahead of exploratory geothermal slim-hole drilling, covering access roads, drill pads, pipelines, electrical/mechanical systems, and generators/pumps, with bids due 6 November 2026. UN Diplomacy: Finance Minister of Grenada and other CARICOM officials joined India-CARICOM foreign ministers talks on UN reforms, climate resilience, digital governance, energy, counter-terrorism, and transnational crime on the sidelines of UNGA in New York. Regional Coordination: OECS foreign ministers met in New York to strengthen the bloc’s collective diplomatic voice, stressing tighter coordination as small states face rising global pressures. Tourism Investment: Royal Caribbean confirmed a landmark US$3 billion plan to buy a 50% stake in Sandals and Beaches Resorts, with Grenada listed among Sandals’ destinations—potentially boosting cruise-and-stay growth. Justice Watch: Questions remain over the whereabouts of Grenadian national Alister Haynes in a major cocaine yacht case after he was remanded and later not seen in court. Local Economy & Community: Real Value Supermarket IGA’s managing director Hassan Hadeed was named IGA International Retailer of the Year for the Caribbean, while Sandals Foundation and partners rallied volunteers for International Coastal Cleanup Day in Grenada.
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