AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMedicinal Cannabis Banking: St. Kitts and Nevis has brought in former SVG Agriculture Minister Saboto Caesar to help restart its stalled medicinal cannabis sector, with a focus on building a banking and compliance framework and unveiling the “seed-to-sale” tracking approach to financial institutions. Education Cost Relief: SVG is cancelling registration and tuition fees for Form One students entering public and government-assisted secondary schools from September 2026, with schools to issue revised registration packages. Food Security Push: The EU-funded Zero Hunger Trust Fund initiative “Cultivating Futures” is now launched across SVG, St. Lucia, Grenada and Dominica, using 10 schools to tackle food security, nutrition, education and climate resilience. Agriculture Support: India has handed over a packaging and processing facility for leafy vegetables and root crops to SVG’s Ministry of Agriculture, while the ministry has started livestock distribution to farmers under an emergency response project. Regional Governance & Security: CARICOM tax administrators meet in Guyana later this month to discuss future-ready, data-driven tax administration, and regional law enforcement officers completed close protection training ahead of CHOGM. Humanitarian Solidarity: SVG joined CARICOM’s shipment of 88 containers of earthquake relief to Venezuela.
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