AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAviation & Travel: American Airlines announced 13 new nonstop international routes for 2026, including Dallas/Fort Worth–Athens and several European additions, while also expanding Latin America and Canada links that reportedly include Paramaribo (Suriname). Regional Diplomacy: At the CARICOM Heads of Government meeting in Saint Lucia, Suriname President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons said Guyana was informed in February that Paramaribo would finance the Corentyne River Bridge independently, while Guyana’s Irfaan Ali said he’s waiting for official correspondence. Maritime & Industry: A Virgin Islands delegation joined Suriname’s PMAC 29th Annual General Meeting in Paramaribo to discuss the Caribbean maritime industry’s shift toward electrification, security, and resilient infrastructure. Culture & Heritage: Elmina’s Bakatue festival returned with rituals at Benya Lagoon, reviving fishing traditions and lifting bans on music and noisemaking for the week-long celebrations. Sports Buzz: UFC 329 in Las Vegas headlines Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway, and a Wendy’s fighter-themed combo meal tied to Suriname’s UFC prospect Damian Pinas is reported as available in Aruba. Entertainment & Arts: A decolonial literary reading highlights J.G. Spalburg’s Bruine Mina, de Koto-Missi, linking colonial archives to race, gender, class, and queer expression.
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