AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCARICOM Reparations Talks: Saint Lucia Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre welcomed the UK’s openness to a slavery apology and structured dialogue, but said reparatory justice must remain on the table; Britain’s proposed debt restructuring is not a substitute. Ferry Costs: FRS Express des Îles’ temporary fuel surcharge took effect November 1, adding €5 to one-way fares and €10 to return tickets, including routes serving Saint Lucia. CBI Pressure: Saint Lucia and four other Eastern Caribbean nations face a November 12 deadline to commit to suspending citizenship-by-investment programmes, putting government revenue, jobs and investment at risk as the EU presses for a phase-out. Energy Investment: LUCELEC has bought 70 acres in Micoud for a planned 10-megawatt solar farm with battery storage, expected to cut imported fuel use by about 1.2 million gallons a year when commissioned in 2028.
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