AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI for the Caribbean: Future Caribbean says 450-plus builders from 39 countries have entered the build phase of its Agentic AI Buildathon, aiming for production-ready solutions across areas like health, finance, tourism, logistics, climate resilience and the blue economy. Health & research: Saint Lucia launched its National Cancer Registry to strengthen cancer surveillance and decision-making, with partners including CARPHA and IARC; officials say better local data will improve prevention, monitoring and patient care. Local tech in education: The Ministry of Home Affairs says Bordelais Correctional Facility received 10 laptop computers to expand inmate education and vocational training. STEM pipeline: Sir Arthur Lewis Community College hosted about 60 students for the Faces of Development STEAM Camp, mixing maths with biology, robotics and theatre arts. Space hardware: VORAGO Technologies climbed the Inc. 5000 list, highlighting radiation- and temperature-protected chips for deep-space and satellite missions. Local community science: Dr. Montelle Felix delivered research on what drives juvenile delinquency in Saint Lucia, pointing to peer influence, family bonds and school attachment. Aviation upgrade: Hewanorra International Airport’s air traffic control tower is reported ~95% complete, with a target for full operation in early 2027. Careers & services: Dr. Timothy Abels has joined Hegg Health Center as a family medicine physician.
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