AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoVolcanic Reality Check: Dominica is being framed as the eastern Caribbean’s “Nature Island,” but the story’s real hook is its living geology—nine potentially active volcanoes, geothermal hot springs, and the way volcanic heat literally warms the sea, with the last eruption in 1997 and seismic activity continuing. Mount Pelée Remembered: May 8, 1902 is recalled as Mount Pelée’s eruption that annihilated Saint-Pierre in minutes, killing about 30,000—an old tragedy that still shapes how people talk about present-day volcanic risk. Caribbean Roots, Traced: A new look at the Hooghly River’s indenture history follows researchers and descendants of Girmityas searching for meaning along Garden Reach and other ghat sites. Grenada in Venice Mode: Grenada’s pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale expands from a single-island voice into a wider Caribbean collaboration. Youth Spotlight: Grenada’s National Youth Awards set 16 June at the Grenada Trade Centre; nominations are open until 15 May.
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