AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDiaspora push for investment: Foreign Affairs Minister Dwight Fitzgerald Bramble told Vincentians in Toronto to move “from barrels to businesses,” warning the IMF says SVG’s debt-to-GDP is 113 and rising and that modest growth won’t be enough to cut it meaningfully. Diplomacy upgrade: Cabinet has approved new Canada postings—Dr. Roderick McKree as Consul General and Laverne Phillips as Deputy Consul General—part of a wider overseas-missions reshuffle aimed at better serving the diaspora. Tourism drive: SVG launched “LOVE SVG,” a May-to-October push to deliver 100 priority projects and link tourism upgrades to everyday community life, while the Tourism Authority also signals expanded air access and carrier partnerships. Sports spotlight: Ethan Kent represented SVG in El Salvador at a top Under-14 regional tennis event, and SVG’s tennis and basketball teams keep chasing regional stages. Governance tension: Opposition Leader Ralph Gonsalves slammed a fast-track police promotion plan as deepening politicisation.
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