AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDigital Services: WASCO has launched an online portal for customers to pay water bills, view statements and check balances, alongside a balance-enquiry line. The company says payments update instantly and the services are available around the clock. AI in Schools: Education Minister Kenson Casimir says AI should support learning, not foster dependence. The Ministry is developing a framework to guide its use in schools, including teacher training and research. Student Robotics: Saint Lucian innovators are competing in the FIRST Global Challenge in South Korea, where their student-built robot is designed to shoot a ball into a goal. Orbtronics has mentored the team for a third year. Skills and Technology: Six Caribbean millers, including one from Saint Lucia, took part in hands-on training at Kansas State University, learning how wheat quality and equipment settings affect flour production. AI and Growth: The World Bank says practical, low-cost AI tools could help Caribbean businesses and public services, but adoption will depend on building the skills and capacity to use them effectively.
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