AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCPL Matchday Boost: Republic Bank CPL will light up Arnos Vale with drone shows before the season opener on Aug 7 and the Falcons vs St Lucia clash on Aug 9, with both fixtures starting at 7:15pm. Cost of Living—Electricity: Prime Minister Godwin Friday says fuel surcharges would have topped 90¢ without government action, and he urged Vinlec to show “grace” and not rush disconnections. Public Finances: Friday also laid out a plan to pull SVG back from “unhealthy” debt distress, citing debt at 113% of GDP and warning borrowing will get harder after a Moody’s downgrade. Fort Charlotte Rehabilitation: Community consultations continue under the World Bank UBEC project, with officials stressing local readiness and preserving the fort’s historic integrity. Health in Sports: CPL is rolling out free fan health screenings across all eight host venues, including in SVG, offering checks like blood pressure, glucose, BMI, urinalysis and PSA. Trade Modernisation: Government advances VSWIFT legislation to streamline trade processes via the Vincy Single Window for Trade. Education & Scholarships: Nurses Association awards CPEA scholarships, while Tropical Shipping hands out vouchers to new secondary school entrants. Regional Justice & Youth: An ECSC youth symposium in the region includes plans to extend sessions to St Vincent and the Grenadines.
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