AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWater Security: PM Terrance Drew says the Basseterre Desalination Plant is on track to deliver 24-hour clean water for about 70% of St. Kitts, alongside new wells, reservoirs, and upgraded distribution to tackle drought-driven shortages. Capital Projects Tour: Drew and Federal Cabinet used a media tour to spotlight major works, including the Greenhouse Village Initiative nearing completion and the Symbol of Love museum/monument at Fort Thomas aimed at boosting tourism while preserving local history. Healthcare Tech: The Joseph N. France General Hospital MRI Centre is in its final phase (about 95% complete), with remaining electrical and air-conditioning work before a Faraday cage and MRI installation—expected to cut overseas referrals. Medicinal Cannabis Tech: St. Kitts and Nevis secured a Seed-to-Sale Track and Trace system for medicinal cannabis, using Grower IQ software to monitor cultivation through retail to prevent diversion and protect product purity. Regional Tech & Policy: Drew urged Africa-Caribbean connectivity, calling for removal of “unnecessary barriers” and reciprocal visa-free travel, plus better air and maritime links. Workforce & Livability: St. Kitts and Nevis hit a record 30,146 Social Security contributors, while a relocation index ranked the federation 8th globally for livability.
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