AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoParliament & Finance: St. Vincent and the Grenadines approved a US$20m Disaster Risk Management loan authorization bill, with the PM saying it’s part of strengthening resilience and fiscal transparency, while MPs also heard the government’s fuel subsidy liability has reached about EC$11.8m as it shields consumers from volatile oil prices. Public Safety & Crime: Police are investigating a murder in Peruvian Vale, where a woman was found dead at her home; investigators say several men were detained for questioning as the case adds to a growing violent-crime tally. Infrastructure & Aviation: The government confirmed major new borrowing since January 2026, including a CDB loan for Canouan Airport rehabilitation aimed at allowing Airbus A320 landings. Tourism & Community: The SVG Hotel and Tourism Association says Restaurant Week “Taste of Vincy” was a success, and OECS is pushing community-based tourism as a growth engine. Sports & Youth: SVG named athletes for the OECS Championships in St. Kitts, and System 3 Sports Academy received support for a youth tour. Energy & Services: The National Public Library is installing solar to cut electricity costs and redirect savings to programmes and books.
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