AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCalypso Legacy: Grenada-born calypso icon Slinger “Mighty Sparrow” Francisco has died at 91, and tributes are pouring in across the Caribbean as Trinidad and Tobago prepares a state-assisted funeral and a full Calypso History Month in his honour. Regional Culture: The Mighty Sparrow’s influence is being celebrated through memorial plans, condolence books, and university and artiste tributes that highlight how his songs carried Caribbean stories worldwide. Grenada Politics (Arts-adjacent): Grenada’s general election is set for Nov 5, with the Writ received Oct 2 and nomination documents due Oct 15—an election timetable that will shape the country’s public calendar, including cultural events. Local Community & 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 & Youth: Ariza Credit Union boosted sponsorship for the Waggy T Super Knockout, backing young talent as the tournament enters its 16th year.
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