AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 minutes agoU.S.-Caribbean Tech Push: On “Freedom 250,” the U.S. pledged deeper partnership with Eastern Caribbean states, highlighting investment in digital connectivity that could boost telemedicine, education, AI, fintech and climate-smart farming in the region. Tourism & Nature Spotlight: A new TUI ranking crowned Tunisia’s Yasmine Hammamet as the world’s most beautiful beach, while St. Lucia’s Reduit Beach placed among the top for water “saturation” scores. Climate & Disaster Science: UWI’s Seismic Research Centre confirmed Venezuela’s twin earthquakes triggered coastal uplift along Cedros’ Galfa coastline, with rapid land movement affecting sea life. Consumer Tech for St. Lucia: Saint Lucia launched the Consumer Connect Platform to speed up consumer complaints and support by linking key agencies under one system. Agriculture Skills: FAO training in Soufrière and Union taught farmers practical integrated crop management, including irrigation, fertigation and nutrient planning for climate resilience. Health Research: CariGenetics’ Caribbean Prostate Cancer Genetic Study is expanding PSA testing across the region, with a new Grenada cohort following St. Lucia’s recent results. Regional Tourism Strategy: OECS ran a community-based tourism workshop in St. Lucia, aiming to put local communities at the center of tourism policy and benefits. Workplace Adaptability: Employers were urged to embrace adaptability as business rules change, with people-first leadership framed as key to staying competitive.
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