AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRegional Aviation Connectivity: LIAT (2020) and Air Caraïbes signed an interline agreement letting passengers book combined itineraries on one ticket with through-checked baggage, linking LIAT’s Eastern Caribbean network (via Antigua) with Air Caraïbes services from Guadeloupe, Martinique and French Guiana plus its Paris-Orly long-haul. New Route for Tourism & Trade: LIAT Air will launch a direct Guadeloupe–Jamaica service from July 14, with flights between Pointe-à-Pitre and Montego Bay timed to support Jamaica’s 2026 Reggae Festival and boost visitor flows. Telecom Investment in the Region: Flow says it invested over US$1 million in specialised network upgrades in northern Dominica to address mobile interference traced to an operator in Guadeloupe, with equipment due to arrive mid-June. Legal & Business Climate: The OHADAC Regional Arbitration Centre (CARO Centre) in Guadeloupe will launch June 10 training with the OECS to strengthen arbitration and ADR access for Eastern Caribbean businesses and investors. Health & Accountability: France’s parliament adopted a bill acknowledging the state’s share of responsibility in the chlordecone (Kepone) pesticide scandal affecting Guadeloupe and Martinique, setting decontamination and compensation goals. Symbolic Justice on Slavery Law: France’s National Assembly voted unanimously to repeal the Code Noir, removing a slavery-era legal framework that had remained on the books.
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