AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCruise-to-resort shake-up: Royal Caribbean agreed to buy a 50% stake in Sandals Resorts for about US$3 billion, valuing the deal at roughly US$6 billion and setting up a joint venture that blends cruise itineraries with Sandals’ all-inclusive portfolio across the Caribbean, including Grenada. The partnership is expected to close in early 2027, pending approvals. Local courts hit by cooling issues: Grenada’s September Assizes have been postponed after air-conditioning problems at St George’s High Court (housed at the CLICO building), delaying 85 criminal matters until the system is restored. Diplomacy: Nepal and Grenada have formally established diplomatic relations, with cooperation discussed in areas like tourism and education. Health infrastructure: Renovation works are set to begin on Block C of Mt Gay Psychiatric Hospital in St George, with patients relocated within the compound to keep services running. Sports: Grenada’s home Nations League matches against Bonaire will be played in Trinidad and Tobago due to concerns over the Kirani James Athletics Stadium surface. Tourism & community: Sandals Foundation mobilised 700+ volunteers across the region for International Coastal Cleanup Day, including a Grenada cleanup along the airport top road to Devil’s Bay.
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