AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEurovision in the spotlight: San Marino’s tiny delegation is turning heads in Vienna after recruiting Boy George to perform alongside Senhit, with the microstate openly saying it may “poach” more British pop talent for future contests—while the wider Eurovision week stays tense as several countries boycott over Israel’s inclusion. Solidarity amid backlash: Boy George also posted a recorded message supporting Jewish people at London’s anti-antisemitism rally, saying he “doesn’t want to be thanked for doing what is right,” after he couldn’t attend in person. Local culture & civic life: The Huntington in San Marino-area Pasadena is spotlighting Karen Lawrence’s leadership and ongoing campus renovations, plus public programming that frames art and conservation as part of democratic life. Travel costs: Holidaymakers heading to parts of Europe may face higher “tourist tax” bills in 2026, with some destinations charging up to about €16 per night. Mobility deal watch: Bermuda is pushing a reciprocal driving-licence framework with Britain and partners—aiming to cut the need for a UK test after a year.
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