AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoECCB Currency Overhaul: The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank unveiled a redesigned family of EC banknotes and coins in Dominica, featuring national heroes and regional icons— including Anguilla’s Ronald Webster on the EC$10 note—alongside a ceremony marking the EC dollar’s 50th fixed exchange rate anniversary. ECCB Monetary Council Shift: The ECCB Monetary Council chairmanship moves from Antigua and Barbuda’s Gaston Browne to Dominica’s Dr. Irving McIntyre on July 9, with the 113th meeting in Dominica on July 10 where Governor Timothy Antoine will present his report and updates on the “Big Push” agenda and regional payment systems. Anguilla in Regional Sports: Anguilla placed in the ANOCES track and field standings at 35 points, while St. Vincent and the Grenadines finished fourth and the wider meet highlighted athletes across the Eastern Caribbean. Digital Governance for Parliaments: Anguilla’s House of Assembly co-hosted a Caribbean AI workshop with UNESCO and the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, focusing on AI use, ethics, cybersecurity, and misinformation risks for small jurisdictions. Tourism & Connectivity: Trans Anguilla Airways marked progress with GDS integration to improve traveller access, while Nevis continues airport expansion work aimed at boosting airlift and tourism. Regional Rights Watch: A major Trinidad and Tobago gay-rights case is set for a final appeals hearing in England, with Caribbean activists watching for potential legal ripple effects.
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