AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDigital Inclusion: FLOW’s 5-year DRIVE Project contract (EC$1.632m) was signed under SVG’s Universal Service Fund to expand ICT access and resilience. Public Safety Tech: The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force began a one-week digital forensics training to strengthen how officers handle and examine digital evidence. Climate & Fisheries Tech: The Canada-funded STAR-Fish project is scaling clean energy solutions for Caribbean fisheries, including renewable power and cold storage, across multiple islands including SVG. Regional Tech Policy: OECS leaders in Kingstown pushed tech innovation to cut climate risk, with a focus on data-driven decisions, smart destination management, early warning systems, and digital inclusion. Earth Science Alert: A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the Southern Caribbean (5:27 pm, depth 53 km), with tremors felt across several islands including SVG; officials urged residents to report felt impacts. Diplomacy & Tech Links: SVG’s new Ambassador to Taiwan, Kenton X. Chance, presented credentials as Taiwan and SVG look to expand cooperation in smart agriculture, medicine, infrastructure, and information & communications technology. Tourism & Connectivity: Caribbean Week in New York 2026 brought regional tourism leaders together to discuss resilience, connectivity, and innovation as competition intensifies.
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