AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Safety Tech: St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ government has acquired new ballistics and forensic tools, including a Bullet Catcher system and the IBIS BRASSTRAX platform, to speed up linking bullets and casings to firearms and reduce investigation delays. The handover happened in Trinidad and Tobago through CARICOM IMPACS with support from the US State Department’s INL. Digital Trade Upgrade: Customs has launched ASYCUDA World version 4.4 to move toward paperless customs and support the Vincy Single Window for Trade (VSwift), letting brokers and businesses lodge declarations, upload documents, track status, and pay duties online. Clean Energy & Nature Projects: A US$6.1m GEF/UNEP-backed watershed project will restore degraded landscapes in St. Vincent’s south corridor, while CRFM’s STAR-Fish program (with clean energy and low-carbon cold storage) targets fisheries resilience across the region. Climate Preparedness: NEMO held a 2026 hurricane/wet season climate outlook forum focused on turning forecasts into early action. Tourism Media Partnership: CTO and TEMPO Networks renewed a long-running collaboration to boost Caribbean tourism storytelling through digital, social, and broadcast coverage. Regional Leadership: The Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange named Stewart Haynes as CEO, and the National Sports Council appointed Renson Haynes as manager.
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