AGP Executive Report
Last update: 23 minutes agoArts & Identity: “Jim Jones and Me” is getting fresh attention after The New York Times revisited the Jonestown site opening to tourists, with Guyanese locals split over whether the tragedy should be studied—or whether the link to Guyana is being overstated. Food & Culture: Marc Heu Pâtisserie Paris is expanding again, with a new third location planned for later this summer at the Alliance Française on Colfax Avenue, building on the couple’s long-running French ties (including Marc’s upbringing in French Guiana). Film Home Entertainment: A new home-video spotlight looks at Jackie Chan’s early “Magnificent Bodyguards” (1978), emphasizing its unusual 3D presentation and the behind-the-scenes push to shape Chan’s style. Regional Politics (Caribbean): A CARICOM summit in St Lucia saw Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar miss the stage line-up due to “logistical issues,” with another minister acting as PM in her absence. Cross-Border Infrastructure: The Corentyne River Bridge dispute between Guyana and Suriname escalated, with Suriname saying it told President Ali about solo funding while Guyana’s Hugh Todd and Irfaan Ali insist no official notice was received. History & Ideas: A feature revisits how the Dreyfus Affair shook France and echoed far beyond Europe, including its indirect influence on the emerging Zionist movement.
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