AGP Executive Report
Last update: 44 minutes agoAgriculture: FAO and the government have equipped SVG Community College with a greenhouse and hydroponic system, giving students hands-on training as the country works to strengthen food production and farm value chains. Community Infrastructure: The Caribbean Development Bank has launched a US$4 million, four-year programme expected to benefit more than 700 people through improved access roads, drainage and school facilities. Creative Industries: Artists and policymakers say SVG’s creative sector needs stronger support, distribution and business systems to turn local talent into sustainable careers. Tourism: The Tourism Authority is promoting its refreshed destination brand through Air Canada and, from mid-November, Virgin Atlantic; service training for small businesses and supermarket vendors is scheduled for November 10–17. Cruise Sector: Global Ports Holding expects to take over Kingstown’s cruise port in early 2027 under a 30-year deal, with plans to expand berthing capacity for larger ships. Cannabis: The Agriculture Ministry is advancing plans for a testing laboratory, while the minister is urging traditional growers to organize and secure better access to financing, training and industry partnerships.
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