AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHousing Recovery in the Grenadines: British investor Ian Wace is partnering with the St. Vincent and the Grenadines government on a multi-million housing and resilience push for Canouan and nearby islands still reeling from Hurricane Beryl’s 2024 devastation. ECCB Monetary Update: ECCB Governor Timothy N.J. Antoine will present the report on ECCU monetary, credit and financial conditions at the 113th Monetary Council meeting in Dominica, alongside discussions under the “Big Push Agenda.” EC Dollar Milestone: The ECCB marks 50 years since the EC dollar’s fixed exchange rate to the US dollar was set at EC$2.70 to US$1. Regional Trade Boost: Trinidad and Tobago will provide a temporary ferry to help move cargo between CARICOM states as work continues toward an affordable intra-regional ferry service. Venezuela Earthquake Aid: A CARICOM relief shipment of nearly 90 containers—including food, medicines, water tanks and excavators—has been dispatched to earthquake-hit Venezuela, with supplies including from St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Youth and Digital Responsibility: SVGCC graduates were urged to use social media and digital tools for real learning and community problem-solving, not just “posting and being messy.” Sports—FIBA Pre-Qualifiers: Guyana opened its AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean pre-qualifiers with a 68-55 loss to Turks and Caicos, despite Kevin Mickle’s 24 points.
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