AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWater Crisis Response: NEMA says drought is likely to persist into the traditional rainy season and urges residents and businesses to act fast on water conservation to protect water, agriculture, public health, and economic activity. Justice & Forensics Upgrade: Parliament passed the Evidence (Amendment) Bill, 2026, modernising DNA evidence rules to reflect advances in science and software-assisted analysis while adding safeguards for fair trial rights, privacy, and due process. Public Health Education: The St. Kitts and Nevis Medical Cannabis Authority launched a nationwide “Responsible Use Campaign” focused on safe, lawful engagement, with four pillars including knowing rights, cannabinoid science, medical oversight, and protecting vulnerable populations. Renewables Push: Government-backed work is underway toward 100% renewable electricity, supported by the EU/UNDP and Greening the Islands, with a roadmap workshop mapping policies, investments, and grid needs. Space Science in Nevis: Nevis launched the Caribbean’s first space life sciences experiment to study how human immune cells respond to gravity changes, linking local education partners with international research. Tech & Skills: CWIT construction students are getting hands-on training with real concrete projects, while teachers complete in-service training aimed at digital solutions and classroom renewal.
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