AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCaribbean Identity Debate: A fresh explainer is reigniting a familiar question: “Do the Netherlands Antilles still exist?”—not in the legal sense. The 2010 dissolution split the old entity into Curaçao and Sint Maarten, while Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba became the BES special municipalities. Amazon Protection Push: Countries are also moving to strengthen protections for the Amazon’s iconic migratory catfish, with a new conservation plan aimed at keeping river routes connected. Regional Youth Sports: Saint Martin’s U18 teams topped the Sister Islands Basketball Tournament rankings, underlining how the islands are using sport to build youth pathways and cooperation. Tourism Networking: St. Maarten/St. Martin’s SMART tradeshow is set to end with a “Surprise Event” hosted by Sea Trek and Rainforest Adventures, designed to link local operators with airlines and tour partners. Governance & Finance: Gibraltar’s long tax-haven blacklist status is ending after Spain’s decision—an update that could ease cross-border business frictions.
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