AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoChatham Bay Land Sale Fallout: Opposition leaders are demanding full disclosure over the government’s reported sale of about 100 acres at Chatham Bay, Union Island, to AHRA LLC, with critics saying the “conservation” justification is misleading and lacks transparency. Education Fees Confusion: Students at SVGCC say they were promised fee abolition but are still facing a $480 registration bill, while a minister clarifies the policy mix behind exam vs registration charges. Health Security Upgrade: St. Vincent and the Grenadines becomes the first OECS member to adopt CARPHA’s Regional Integrated Early Warning Surveillance and Response System (RIEWSS), with training and port surveillance pilots ahead of major events. Agriculture Census Launch: The Ministry of Agriculture is rolling out a National Agriculture and Fisheries Census (March–October 2026) funded by the World Bank. Business and Investment Moves: Deriv says it has obtained a banking license in SVG, and the CED unveiled a US$4.64m five-year plan to support MSMEs. Regional and Community Updates: Nevis is taking a parliamentary governance message to a Commonwealth conference in Jamaica, and the UN launched a disability-inclusive employment push across the Caribbean.
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