AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCalypso Legacy: Hundreds gathered in Queens, New York for a Celebration of Life honoring Grenada-born calypso icon Dr. Slinger Francisco, the Mighty Sparrow, who died Sept. 27 at 91, with tributes, song, and a livestream drawing tens of thousands. Regional Tributes: The Bahamas Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent condolences to Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago, praising Sparrow’s Caribbean roots and global impact. Grenada Elections: Grenada’s Gazette confirms general elections on Nov. 5, with Oct. 15 set for candidate nominations and the Writ received Oct. 2, closing voter registration. Local Culture & Training: SoundLeap’s first cohort of 16 students put live sound skills to work at Sound Fest, with the next programme slated for April 2027. Sports Spotlight: Ariza Credit Union boosted sponsorship for the Waggy T Super Knockout to $20,000 as the tournament enters its 16th year.
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