AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEurovision Fallout: The second Eurovision semi-final is under way in Vienna tonight, with 15 acts chasing 10 final spots, including the UK’s Look Mum No Computer (Sam Battle) and Australia’s Delta Goodrem. San Marino Shock: San Marino’s first semi-final ended in heartbreak—Boy George’s cameo with Senhit on “Superstar” didn’t earn enough votes, and he’s since posted that he was “sad” but had a “fabulous” experience. Israel Protests: The contest remains tense after Israel’s Noam Bettan qualified despite booing and “stop the genocide” chants, while five countries are boycotting over Gaza. Local Spotlight: San Marino also made maritime news this week—its Ship Register says the IMO has formally recognized full STCW compliance, a boost for seafarer training and certification. Arts & Culture: Frieze New York kicked off with brisk presales, while the peacock “invasion” story continues to draw attention in Italy.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.