AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSpain Visa Update for CARICOM: Spain has granted visa-free entry for short stays (up to 90 days in any 180-day period) to citizens of nine CARICOM nations—Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, The Bahamas, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, and St Vincent and the Grenadines—while Jamaica is left off the list, meaning Jamaicans still need a Schengen visa. Regional Air Connectivity: LIAT launched a new Guadeloupe–Montego Bay service, with Antigua and Barbuda’s tourism authority calling it a win for wider Caribbean multi-destination travel. Cruise Safety Update: Royal Caribbean is extending its suspension of calls to Labadee, Haiti, through June 2027, replacing the destination with other Caribbean stops. Tourism Product Boost: Major redevelopment plans are underway for Dunn’s River Falls and Park, aiming to turn it into a fuller day destination with new attractions and facilities. Community Funding: The Sandals Foundation opened applications for up to US$80,000 in 2027 grants for Caribbean community projects. On-the-Ground Jamaica: JCF reports a significant reduction in praedial larceny in Trelawny after targeted enforcement, while traffic plans are set for Reggae Sumfest in St Ann.
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