AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy Accountability: Vincentians are questioning rising electricity bills, with some reporting increases from under EC$400 to nearly EC$600 a month. A new commentary calls for greater transparency about VINLEC’s finances. Disaster Readiness: Deputy Prime Minister St Clair Leacock says agencies coordinated effectively during the recent floods, but urges a stronger culture of disaster preparedness. Taiwan Partnership: Taiwan pledged US$100,000 for flood recovery as officials highlighted cooperation in technology, agriculture, infrastructure and education. Medical Education: Saint James School of Medicine has redesigned its scholarship pathway so Vincentian students can move from secondary school into medical studies without leaving the country. Digital Resilience: Caribbean officials at CTU ICT Week advanced cooperation on AI, cybersecurity, digital infrastructure and telecommunications resilience. Cybercrime: SVG joined regional training on cross-border investigations, including threats involving AI, cryptocurrency and ransomware. Local Mobility Tech: VincyCar has launched a digital platform for rides, deliveries and connections with local businesses.
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