AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDisaster-risk research spotlight: Experts met Thursday to share disaster risk reduction research tailored to St. Vincent and the Grenadines and three other Caribbean countries, with the UWI School for Graduate Studies and Research leading the discussion. Trade tech upgrade: St. Vincent advanced the Vincy Single Window for Trade (VSWIFT), a new digital platform meant to streamline licenses, permits and certificates by linking multiple agencies and cutting cross-border processing delays. Local education push: CPEA exams are set for May 13–14 with 1,766 students registered across 18 centres, and results expected in June. Sports leadership: The Ministry appointed Roxell John as the new Sports Coordinator, effective May 4. Public service reshuffle: Deputy police chief roles are being reorganized, with the Bailey brothers moving into top-tier leadership as part of wider security and fire service changes. Environment controversy: The iShowSpeed welcome team sought permission to display a live iguana during the closed season, after earlier public concerns about wildlife law breaches.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.