AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAgriculture & accountability: An IICA delegation held its 2025 Accountability Seminar in Kingstown, handing over its 2025 report to SVG’s agriculture leadership and reviewing priorities for stronger agribusiness and food safety. Child protection in schools: The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Sexual Offences Unit will roll out its S.T.E.P.S. programme for Grade Six students on June 24–25. Cruise port push: PM Godwin Friday signed an MoU with Global Ports Holding for a 30-year Kingstown cruise port deal worth up to EC$250m, with GPH projecting cruise traffic could triple in 5–7 years. Debt, growth and poverty: Finance and Investments Ambassador Kevin Hope told development partners SVG must restore fiscal discipline while pursuing private-sector-led growth, as debt and poverty pressures remain high. Environment & land restoration: GEF approved a US$6.1m UNEP-led project to restore ecosystems and improve watershed management in SVG’s south corridor. Regional finance: IFC confirmed a US$15m investment in a CARICOM resilience debt fund aimed at SME financing. Public service week: Government announced Public Service Week activities from June 16–23, themed around transforming public institutions through innovation and inclusion.
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