AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Safety: Police report Police Constable 1116 Kenrick Scott died Wednesday after he allegedly called a relative saying he was going to kill himself amid a sex crime allegation; investigations are ongoing. Local Governance: Opposition leader Ralph Gonsalves blasts government spending on InterCaribbean aircraft tail ads while Argyle International Airport doors reportedly malfunction, calling it wasteful and urging repairs instead. Parliament & Workers: Parliament passed the Daily Paid and Minor Salaried Officers (Compassionate Gratuity) Bill, 2026, creating compassionate gratuity for non-pensionable low-paid public workers on retirement or death in service. Education Costs: Education Minister Philip Jackson says registration fee changes for Form 1 aim to end a “mess” of uneven school charges, after internal reviews found wide disparities. Road Enforcement: RSVGPF Traffic Branch intensified weekend checks, targeting derelict vehicles, illegal plates, expired documents, defective lights/tyres, tint, and parking violations; more operations are planned. Regional Policy & Economy: ECCB unveiled redesigned EC banknotes honoring ECCU national heroes, replacing Queen Elizabeth II’s image. Development & Data: OECS Data for Decision Making project work begins on SVG census thematic reports on education/training and economic activity/labour outcomes.
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