AGP Executive Report
Last update: 28 minutes agoChlordecone Health Fallout: A new Public Health France study says chlordecone still shows up in the blood of 81.3% of adults in Guadeloupe and 85.5% in Martinique, with about one in six above a health threshold—highlighting how the banned pesticide continues to affect diets, especially for people who regularly eat local fish, crustaceans and mollusks. Justice Closed in Chlordecone Case: France’s appeals court has confirmed the dismissal of a long-running criminal case tied to the chlordecone scandal, effectively ending criminal accountability after decades of proceedings. France–OECS Public Health Push: France renewed its diplomatic partnership with the OECS by accrediting Ambassador Marie-Noëlle Duris, with leaders pointing to shared work on public health, climate resilience, education and regional connectivity across Martinique, Guadeloupe and Saint Martin. Venezuela Earthquake Crisis: Reports from Venezuela describe a rapidly growing death toll and massive destruction after the June 24 earthquakes, with families still searching through rubble and hospitals overwhelmed. Caribbean Travel & Wellness: Air Canada expands Caribbean routes and opens a new premium lounge experience in Québec, while Aman at Sea announces new Caribbean itineraries with a wellness-focused Atlantic crossing.
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