AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAviation Update: Deputy PM and National Security Minister St. Clair Leacock says a “missing” twin-engine light aircraft reported after leaving Argyle for Tobago has been found, calling the investigation “very delicate” and noting no loss of life. Energy Costs & Relief: VINLEC CEO Dr. Vaughn Lewis reiterated that the utility does not profit from the fuel surcharge, while smart meters are expected by year-end to help households conserve energy. Cruise Port Deal: Government signed an MoU with Global Ports Holding for a 30-year concession to manage and develop the Kingstown Cruise Port, with phased investment up to EC$250m and a plan to modernise terminals and expand Grenadines facilities. Blue Economy Funding: OECS invites Blue Economy MSMEs to virtual info sessions for Window 2 matching grants (USD $100k–$150k) under the UBEC project. Agriculture & Land Restoration: IICA highlighted its 2025 agricultural impact in SVG, while GEF approved a US$6.1m UNEP-led watershed restoration project targeting degraded landscapes and soil conservation in the south corridor. Sports & Youth Facilities: Renson Haynes appointed NSC manager; government also pushes solar-powered upgrades for community sports courts under India-funded quick-impact works.
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