AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCaribbean Tourism Deal: Royal Caribbean Group has agreed to buy a 50% stake in Sandals and Beaches Resorts for about US$3 billion, creating a 50-50 joint venture that blends cruise vacations with land-based all-inclusives across the region, including Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Tourism Promotion for Locals: SVG Tourism Authority is launching the LENS Initiative on Friday Sept. 25, inviting local creatives to share and monetize original Saint Vincent and the Grenadines images and videos for marketing. Leadership Spotlight: SVGTA CEO Shafia London was selected for the International Women’s Forum Leadership Fellows Program, with a scholarship, making her the first woman from the Eastern Caribbean chosen. Awards Push: St. Vincent and the Grenadines has been shortlisted in six categories in the 2026 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, with voting open until Oct. 27. Tourism Product: SVG Fashion Week announced its tourism fashion programme, with preliminary model casting starting Oct. 8–10, 2026. Diaspora & Investment: Prime Minister Godwin Friday urged Vincentians in New York to move beyond remittances toward structured investment, calling them “preferred investors” in SVG’s future.
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