AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCurrency & Resilience: Anguilla’s Premier Cora Richardson Hodge attended the ECCB’s 113th Monetary Council meeting in Dominica, where leaders reviewed monetary and financial conditions and pushed policies aimed at stability, sustainable growth and regional resilience. New Banknotes: A highlight was the unveiling of the new EC$10 note featuring James Ronald Webster, “Father of the Nation” and Anguilla’s first Chief Minister, with the ECCB citing upgraded security and durability. Regional Leadership: Dr. Irving McIntyre officially assumed the ECCB Monetary Council chairmanship, pledging to protect the financial well-being of more than 650,000 people across the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union. Waste & Cleaner Communities: The U.S. Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority announced weekend bulk waste, appliance and scrap metal disposal starting July 18 at six sites, aiming to cut illegal dumping. Biodiversity Watch: A study flags flowerhorn cichlids in Sampalok Lake as an invasive threat to native biodiversity and possibly human health. Connectivity: Trans Anguilla Airways marked a major milestone with GDS integration, boosting regional travel access.
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