AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Travel Advisory: St. Vincent and the Grenadines issued a strict warning to avoid non-essential travel to Ebola-risk countries, while boosting border surveillance, screening, and quarantine/isolation capacity for arrivals from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Angola, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, Somalia and others. Climate Finance Push: Prime Minister Godwin Friday met the Green Climate Fund in Nassau to expand access to climate money, with a major water security initiative and priorities including agriculture, sustainable tourism and the Blue Economy. Disaster Management Strengthening: CDEMA’s Elizabeth Riley met Acting PM St. Clair Leacock to discuss resilience priorities and regional readiness, alongside engagement with police and the Red Cross. Meteorological Upgrades: The government is upgrading the SVG Meteorological Services to deliver timely, risk-informed forecasts as climate impacts intensify. Tourism Calendar: The SVG Hotel and Tourism Association is gearing up for Restaurant Week 2026 (June 21–27) with 40+ restaurants registered. Sports & Community: Housing Minister Andrew John and CWSA stepped up action against illegal dumping in South Windward, while the SVG Tourism Authority flagged airlift and accessibility as key tourism priorities.
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