AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSearch & Rescue: Families of six missing fishermen aboard the St Vincent VII are urging regional help after the vessel caught fire on July 13 and has had no power, communication, or confirmed sightings since, with the boat believed adrift in waters between Suriname and French Guiana. Connectivity Boom: EllaLink and ASN have begun installing the Lum@link submarine cable, sending the cable ship to Cayenne to create the first direct submarine link between French Guiana and continental Europe, aiming for service by end-2026. Regional Integration: Martinique and French Guiana officially joined CARICOM as associate members, expanding the associate group to eight and deepening ties between French- and English-speaking Caribbean partners. Wildlife Debate: A harpy eagle attack on a tourist in French Guiana has reignited debate over rare human-wildlife encounters and what they mean for conservation and public perception. Sports & Culture: French Guiana Veterans played Guyana’s GFF President’s XI in a high-profile exhibition headlined by Florent Malouda.
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