AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoForensics Funding: The U.S. has announced more than US$8 million for Caribbean forensic labs, rolling out synthetic drug detection gear, training, and closer work with the DEA to speed up fentanyl detection and reduce lab backlogs—part of a summit hosted in Saint Lucia that also launched a regional forensic working group. Youth Spotlight: The Caribbean Global Youth Awards 2026 will be held in Saint Lucia on June 6, celebrating young leaders across leadership, education, culture, sports, climate advocacy, entrepreneurship, and community development, with winners and nominees coming from across the region and diaspora. Digital Push: The Amplify Summit wrapped with a clear message: the Caribbean needs faster, coordinated digital transformation—covering connectivity, cybersecurity, AI, digital policy, and workforce development—rather than more talk. Local Policy Moves: Saint Lucia’s 2025–2030 National Youth Policy is now in effect, with officials saying they’re moving from planning to implementation. Tech & Safety: The NTRC is using a telecom fair to remind people that digital services are also about consumer protection and safer access.
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