AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEmancipation Day Message: CARICOM Chair and St. Lucia PM Philip J. Pierre used Emancipation Day 2026 to call for freedom measured by how people live, not just how they celebrate. Tourism Demand: Expedia’s 2026 Island Hot List puts Saint Lucia at #1, citing a 125% jump in searches, with visitors drawn to hikes, diving, cocoa experiences, and romantic getaways. Digital Resilience: Saint Lucia hosted a one-day Cybersecurity Forum at Harbour Club, bringing nearly 100 stakeholders together to tackle cyber and hybrid threats, incident response, and regional cooperation. Water Infrastructure: WASCO outlined progress on four projects to boost water supply reliability, including Theobalds rehabilitation (US$5m, contractor selection expected in August) and the John Compton Dam pipeline (US$22.8m, pre-construction continuing). Skills for Jobs: NRDF’s Skill-Up Summer Programme is set to open, aiming to prepare Saint Lucians with practical, job-ready training. Healthcare Tech: Transformative Pharmacy Business Solutions (TPBS) is expanding pharmaceutical care in Saint Lucia, with moves toward precision medicine and genetic-informed prescribing. All-Inclusive Growth: Hyatt continues to expand its Inclusive Collection, naming Eduardo Schutte to lead commercial strategy across its all-inclusive portfolio.
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