AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWater Security in St. Peter’s: Prime Minister Terrance Drew toured the Needmust area as crews installed a new water line to boost supply from the Basseterre Valley pumping system, with concrete stabilisation underway before the pipeline goes live. Drought Warning: Officials issued a formal drought warning, citing below-average rainfall and an El Niño-driven push toward warmer, drier conditions, urging strict water conservation. Nevis Power Leadership: Nevis named Nelson Ald Stapleton as General Manager of NEVLEC effective June 1, promoting a locally trained engineer with 20 years in the electricity sector. Health Tech Access: PAHO/WHO and OECS-PPS will convene a 28–29 May workshop in Saint Lucia to strengthen access to safe medicines and health technologies across the Eastern Caribbean, including pooled procurement and supply planning. Youth Innovation Push: Tech Tank SKN launched to help ages 14–18 pitch ideas, get mentorship, and compete—part of a wider push for youth-led tech and economic empowerment. Regional Crime Prevention (Public Health Lens): CARICOM, UN, and UNDP rolled out a Diagnostic Document and Action Framework in Basseterre, stressing prevention and “political will” to move crime and violence strategies beyond policing alone.
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