AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSpicemas Safety Probe: Grenada police are investigating the deaths of two women after a boating incident off Grand Anse Beach on Aug. 8, with the Kayak Princess captain detained as authorities work to confirm what happened. Missing Visitor Update: Elizabeth “Liz” Waddell’s husband says drowning is now the “most likely scenario,” after jet-skiers reported she told them she was a good swimmer and declined to be taken back to shore. Regional Travel Disruptions: LIAT issued updated schedules for Sunday and beyond after disruptions continued through the weekend, urging passengers to check official channels. CARICOM Reparations Tension: CARICOM’s push for reparations is complicated by the fact that eight member states still recognize the British monarch as head of state. US Visa Bond Pressure: Prime Minister Gaston Browne says tougher US immigration rules, including visa bonds of US$10,000–US$20,000 for some applicants, are expanding to Grenada and others. Grenada Politics & Governance: Grenada passed CBI amendments to strengthen oversight under a regional authority as the EU presses for an end to passport-selling by 2028. Energy Contract Fallout: Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell says Grenada terminated its offshore oil-and-gas deal with Global Petroleum Group over failures to meet obligations. Culture & Sport: Bacchanal Friday crowned Sabrina Francis Groovy Soca Monarch and Rio “Snakey” St Paul Power Soca Monarch, while Nexa New Dimension won its 15th National Senior Panorama title.
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