AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDiplomacy & Debt Talks: Prime Minister Godwin Friday says St. Vincent and the Grenadines will not shift toward a “One China” policy, reaffirming its 45-year partnership with Taiwan while pressing for help to ease a debt-to-GDP ratio above 113% and a roughly US$345 million loan portfolio. Police & Gun Violence: Acting Commissioner Trevor “Buju” Bailey says the force is moving to intelligence-led operations and firearms interdiction, and police have recovered three guns tied to weekend shootings across Kingstown and the Grenadines. Digital Growth for MSMEs: The Caribbean Development Bank launches a CDB-supported digital transformation push to help at least 150 MSMEs across Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia and SVG improve digital skills and competitiveness, with focus on women-led and underserved businesses. Sports: SVG won the ECVA senior men’s volleyball title, bouncing back after losing the opening set against St. Lucia. Aviation: Argyle International Airport has started the certification process for safety and operational compliance. Football Coaching: Canadian Michael Findlay appointed head coach of SVG’s senior men’s team, replacing Ezra Hendrickson. Culture & Community: “Taste of Vincy 2026” kicks off with cash and prizes, while Vincymas 2027 “Road to 50” gathers momentum in New York.
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