AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFort Charlotte Rehab: The World Bank-funded UBEC project has restarted rehabilitative works at Fort Charlotte after a July 29 community consultation, aiming to protect the fort’s heritage while improving the visitor experience. Garifuna POW History: A new exhibition at UWI Global Campus in Richmond highlighted Garifuna prisoners of war, including 416 taken to Portchester Castle in the UK, and launched related climate change publications. Taiwan Ties & Investment Push: Prime Minister Godwin Friday began a 45th-anniversary visit to Taiwan with a 21-gun salute and military honours, pledging deeper cooperation in agriculture, tourism and the blue economy, with an investor roundtable on the agenda. Energy & Cost of Living Pressure: Critics say VINLEC’s utility crisis reflects state administration failures, while the government outlines cost-of-living steps like removing some fuel charges and planning more renewables. Tourism Moves: Shafia T. T. London was named CEO of the SVG Tourism Authority, and SVG’s brand is set to feature with the CPL Patriots; SVG also ranked #22 among top beach destinations in the Americas for 2026. Blue Economy & Sea Moss: OECS, SVG and the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund wrapped a training push to lift sea moss production to international food safety and business standards.
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