AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoECCB Currency Overhaul: The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank unveiled a redesigned EC banknote family that replaces Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait with national heroes and regional icons, with the EC$10 featuring Montserrat’s William Henry Bramble and Anguilla’s James Ronald Webster; circulation is expected to begin in late 2027. Regional Finance Leadership: The ECCB Monetary Council’s chairmanship is set to shift from Antigua and Barbuda’s Gaston Browne to Dominica’s Dr Irving McIntyre, with the handover ceremony also tied to the 50th anniversary of the EC dollar’s fixed US peg. Anguilla Tourism Push: The Anguilla Tourist Board appointed Marketplace Excellence as its U.S. public relations agency of record to boost brand awareness and media visibility in the top source market. CARICOM Governance: CARICOM Heads of Government met in Saint Lucia (5–8 July) under Prime Minister Philip J Pierre, with Anguilla’s Premier Cora Richardson-Hodge in attendance. Legal Rights Watch: A final appeals hearing in England could decide whether Trinidad and Tobago decriminalizes gay sex, a case closely watched across the region. Local Culture Spotlight: St. Maarten won third place at the Nevis Mango Festival chef competition, with Anguilla-linked regional attention coming as the festival wraps up.
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