AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoInternet Costs in Focus: Broadband Genie says Saint Barthélemy is among the world’s priciest places for fixed broadband, with an average monthly fee of $207.26—far above the cheapest markets like Iran ($2.61) and Mongolia ($7.41), with remote islands standing out. Cross-Border Justice: A Serbian man, Dusan Pericic, was extradited to Massachusetts over a $1.4 million stolen luxury watch case tied to a retail burglary in Saint-Barthélemy; prosecutors allege he helped move and sell 269 watches in the U.S., facing up to 15 years. EU Funding for Nature: The EU opened a call for proposals for biodiversity and sustainable natural resource projects across Caribbean Overseas Countries and Territories, including eligible applicants from Saint-Barthélemy, with submissions due Aug. 28 and an online info session June 23. Tourism & Culture: La Poste and the Saint Martin Tourism Office launched “Destination Saint Martin” collector stamps, featuring eight photo stamps and sold in limited print runs. Island Lifestyle & Fashion: A feature revisits St. Barth’s pirate-era celebrity mythology through Jimmy Buffett’s influence, while another fashion-focused guide highlights where the style set stays and shops in Gustavia.
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