AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCybersecurity & Digital Resilience: Saint Lucia hosted a one-day Cybersecurity Forum at Harbour Club with nearly 100 stakeholders, focused on cyber and hybrid threats, incident response, vulnerability management, and regional cooperation, with Taiwan’s ambassador highlighting ICT capacity-building. Water Infrastructure: WASCO says four major projects are moving ahead to improve supply reliability, including the US$5m Theobalds rehabilitation (contractor selection expected in August) and the US$22.8m John Compton Dam raw water pipeline (pre-construction and land discussions underway). Health Tech & Public Health: CARPHA launched an Antimicrobial Resistance Regional Reference Laboratory in Jamaica to strengthen AMR surveillance and diagnostics across the Caribbean. Skills for Jobs: The National Research and Development Foundation is preparing to open its Skill-Up Summer Programme, offering practical job-ready training for Saint Lucians. Regional Policy & AI: Tax leaders gathered in Guyana for COTA’s 27th General Assembly on “Smart, Data-Driven and AI-Enabled” tax administration, with Saint Lucia among participating countries. Local Education: Republic Bank donated mathematics textbooks to Aux Lyons Combined School to support early numeracy.
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