AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTropical Storm Dolly Watch: Montserrat’s Disaster Management Coordination Agency says Dolly is not an immediate threat, but residents and visitors should keep monitoring as the storm approaches the Leeward Islands; Dolly was about 1,555 miles east of the islands with 40 mph winds and is expected to weaken into a tropical wave. Banking Update: Bank of Montserrat reopened with limited services after power and network problems; cash deposits/withdrawals and Brades ATMs are working, but mobile and online banking were still down by Thursday. Travel Disruption Fix: The Office of the Premier says Winair booking cancellations for October 2026 were triggered by an administrative oversight, and it’s working with WINAIR to restore normal flights. Royal Caribbean Spotlight: King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit the Caribbean starting Oct. 27, with a Commonwealth summit in Antigua beginning Nov. 1. Local Culture & Economy: Montserrat-born music producer Eddie Prynze Duberry-Allen urges Caribbean governments and artistes to treat music as “culture is currency,” pushing for better training and stronger IP and contract management. Science Under Soufrière Hills: Researchers report signs of a salty, metal-carrying fluid zone beneath Montserrat’s Soufrière Hills volcano, offering clues to how valuable metals can concentrate underground.
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