AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoU.S.–Caribbean Talks: St. Vincent and the Grenadines joined a Washington dialogue led by Deputy Prime Minister St. Clair Leacock, where the U.S. announced a US$340.3 million regional investment package for connectivity, health and security. The largest allocation, US$175.8 million, is for undersea cables. Citizenship Programme: Prime Minister Godwin Friday says SVG will proceed with a revised citizenship-by-investment plan, with stronger due diligence, central oversight and coordination across the OECS. Community Works: More than 700 Vincentians are expected to benefit from the new BNTF programme, which will improve roads and footpaths, including in Golden Vale and Acres Hill. Independence Preparations: Police say arrangements are progressing for the military parade at Arnos Vale on October 27, with 14 guards confirmed. Organisers are urging Vincentians to unite around this year’s theme, “Hand in Hand, Uplifting Our Nation.” Seasonal Work: Agriculture Minister Israel Bruce is visiting Canadian farms and employers to assess opportunities to expand the seasonal workers programme for Vincentians.
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