AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEarthquake Watch: A shallow 4.4 magnitude quake struck about 45 km east of Castries early Sunday (3:04 am local), with minor tremors felt across Saint Lucia, Martinique, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines; no damage or injuries were reported, though seismologists say details may change. Agritech for Youth: St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Young Farmers Training Programme (with Taiwan) is training 75 young farmers with a US$2.5m push for modern farming tech, while the ROOTS Youth in Agriculture Programme is using school labs and field visits to teach value-added processing, animal husbandry, and practical AI in farming. Power & Service Skills: VINLEC ran a two-day Customer Service Excellence workshop for staff, focusing on customer engagement, communication, service recovery, and using new technologies to improve service delivery. Community & Learning: Adventist Pioneers Primary School’s CPEA success is putting Richland Park on the map, highlighting how long-running local education efforts are paying off. Regional Security Lens: A CARICOM-focused piece flags violent crime as a public health crisis, noting very high homicide rates in several member states including St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
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