AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoColonial Reckoning in France: France’s National Assembly voted unanimously to repeal the 1685 Code Noir, the law that treated enslaved people as “movable property,” though the bill still needs Senate approval. Space & Local Industry: PLD Space says it’s investing €35m into its Kourou launch-complex at the Guiana Space Centre, with €13m earmarked for 20+ French Guiana firms and jobs tied to MIURA 5 operations. Beauty Spotlight from French Guiana: Harold James, a self-taught makeup artist from French Guiana, is named L’Oréal Paris Global Makeup Artist and is shaping red-carpet looks at Cannes with a “makeup should feel like you” approach. Film Industry Shake-Up: Wil Aime’s self-funded thriller “Who” is in theatrical release across France and beyond, inspired by “Attack on Titan,” and he’s pitching a bigger role for Francophone creators. Sports (French Guiana ties): Guyana’s Independence 10K and other holiday events featured standout performances, including French runner Odylson Prika and distance star Attoya Harvey.
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