AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 minutes agoDigital Tourism: St. Vincent and the Grenadines is rolling out The Vincy List, a new online directory to help visitors and locals quickly find restaurants, hotels, attractions, tours, entertainment, shopping and services, with plans for printed listings at Argyle airport. Customer Service: A local complaint calls out frustrating delays and poor product knowledge from some building-supply businesses, arguing that WhatsApp and phone lines aren’t working as promised. AI & Public Finance: A regional workshop in Kingstown is pushing “digital by design” for public financial management, with Prime Minister Godwin Friday warning against AI hype and urging tech to solve real governance problems, not just automate weak systems. Digital Skills Scholarships: The OECS Advanced Digital Skills Scholarship Programme opens Sept 10 and runs to Sept 20, offering training in areas like AI, cybersecurity, cloud, data analytics, fintech and UX/UI. Law & Phones: Police say officers need a warrant to search cellular devices, clarifying how digital evidence should be handled in investigations. Agriculture Tech Trials: The Agriculture Ministry and CARDI are evaluating five carrot varieties to cut the food import bill and boost rural profitability. Biosecurity: Authorities are stepping up efforts to eradicate the Giant African Snail with surveillance and containment to stop it spreading.
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