AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCaribbean Heritage: A memorial plaque honouring about 2,500 Caribbean people held at Portchester Castle after 1796 fighting over St Lucia, St Vincent and Grenada has gone missing days after its unveiling. Police are investigating; organisers say the tribute will not be forgotten. Cultural Exchange: Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister has called for deeper cultural ties with Saint Lucia, including exchanges through music, food and festivals, at a Jounen Kwéyòl celebration in Taipei. Saint Lucian Music: Dennery segment star Umpa’s Billboard feature is shining an international spotlight on the island’s homegrown sound. Carnival Pride: Laborie-born Ivy Lewis’s Zing Zing Kidz band swept all five major titles at Miami Broward Junior Carnival, winning Band of the Year for a second straight year. Flower Festival: The Cultural Development Foundation says strong youth interest in La Magéwit celebrations offers fresh hope for passing the tradition on. Kwéyòl Music: Chanté Kwéyòl returned with performers competing for the 2026 Kwéyòl Monarch, celebrating local music during Creole Heritage Month.
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