AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCaribbean Climate Watch: A tropical wave is expected to bring more cloudiness and showers to Grenada Saturday night into Sunday morning, while the wider region continues to face drought stress and extreme heat linked to a strong El Niño pattern. Blue Economy Funding: The OECS has launched the second call for proposals under the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme (Window 2), targeting value chain groups in fisheries, coastal tourism and waste management, with grants of USD $100,000–$150,000. Tourism Resilience in Focus: Caribbean Week in New York returns June 1 with Grenada among the delegations, spotlighting airlift development, inclusive and sustainability-minded tourism, and stronger regional marketing partnerships. Local Nature & Tourism Pressure: Community concerns over Woodford Bay highlight disputes over planning safeguards and environmental approvals tied to a cement batching plant and jetty clearing. Agriculture Innovation Push: Applications are open for the Global AgriInno Challenge 2026, seeking agrifood solutions for Small Island Developing States, including Grenada. New Luxury on the Coast: InterContinental Grenada–La Sagesse is set to open in November 2026, adding 120 rooms along La Sagesse Bay.
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