AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMartinique Football: Martinique host Honduras in CONCACAF Nations League action at Stade Pierre-Aliker in Fort-de-France on Saturday, with the Matinino still searching for their first win of the campaign after defeats to El Salvador and Suriname and a run without a clean sheet. Regional Sports Focus: Jamaica look to bounce back in the Nations League against El Salvador after a 1-0 loss to Honduras, while Suriname’s form puts Martinique under pressure in Group B. Tourism & Appointments: Alexandre Ventadour has been named tourism commissioner for the Martinique Tourism Authority, tasked with boosting Martinique’s international visibility and partnerships. Connectivity for the Islands: EllaLink officially launched its Caribbean Gateway initiative, moving into the development phase for a submarine cable linking Cayenne to Martinique and Guadeloupe, with a western leg for Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire, targeting service by end-2029. Language & Identity in the French Caribbean: A Creole-French language feud in Guadeloupe has sparked outrage after a prefect accused a Black fisherman of disrespect for speaking Creole, reigniting debates over colonialism and racism. Public Health Note: The Dominican Republic reports one of the lowest dengue incidence rates in the Americas, while emphasizing community action to eliminate mosquito breeding sites.
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