AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDigital Policy & Connectivity: Bahamas PM Philip Davis opened the Seventh World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum in Nassau, framing connectivity as a lifeline for small islands and opportunity. Caribbean Football Governance: FIFA president Gianni Infantino attended a CFU meeting in Punta Cana despite CONCACAF objections, reportedly spotlighting FIFA-funded projects and sparking governance tension. Venezuela Energy & U.S. Stakes: The White House outlined a US-Venezuela oil deal giving Pentagon-linked capital a stake in a 100-year venture, while analysts warn it won’t quickly cut U.S. gas prices. Regional Climate Pressure: A UNEP report warns the world is on track to exceed 1.5°C soon, with Pacific and Caribbean leaders pushing for resilience and faster emissions cuts. Caribbean Legal Update: Guyana’s extradition case against Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his father moved forward after the CCJ lifted a temporary stay. Hurricane Watch: Tropical Storm Dolly’s remnants are no longer a cyclone threat to the Bahamas, but heavy rain and gusty winds remain possible. Health & Research: Telix completed enrollment in its Phase 3 BiPASS prostate cancer imaging study and aligned with the FDA on an NDA pathway. Development Finance: Guyana signed a first IDB Lab loan to a private firm, Pas Cargo Guyana, signaling deeper private-sector support. Education Reform: Grenada launched the “Grenada RISING” foundational literacy program to help children read by age 9.
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