AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnvironment & Resilience: The Global Environment Facility approved a US$6.1m project to restore ecosystems and support sustainable land management in St. Vincent’s south corridor, led by UNEP with execution by BCRC-Caribbean. Digital Policing: The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force launched a one-week digital forensics training to strengthen how officers handle and examine digital evidence. Connectivity & Inclusion: The DRIVE project contract (EC$1.632m) was signed under the Universal Service Fund, with FLOW set to deliver services for five years to expand ICT access. Clean Energy for Fisheries: The STAR-Fish project is scaling clean energy interventions for Caribbean fisheries, including renewable power and cold-chain improvements, across multiple countries including SVG. Earthquake Watch: A magnitude 6.0 quake (53km deep) rattled parts of the eastern Caribbean, with tremors felt in SVG and nearby islands. Diplomacy & Tech Cooperation: SVG’s new ambassador to Taiwan, Kenton X. Chance, presented credentials, with Taiwan highlighting cooperation in smart agriculture, medicine, infrastructure, and information/communications technology. Regional Climate Push: OECS leaders in Kingstown backed digital transformation as a tool for climate resilience, including data-driven decisions and early warning systems. Tourism Tech & Strategy: Caribbean Week in New York 2026 brought regional tourism leaders together under “One Caribbean: Infinite Experiences,” focusing on market strategy and resilience.
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