AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCrime & Tourism Fallout: St. Vincent and the Grenadines is moving fast to contain reputational damage after a mass shooting in Green Hill, with National Security Minister St. Clair Leacock saying a tourism “damage control” team is reaching overseas audiences to reassure visitors and investors the country remains open. Security Escalation Debate: Leacock also signalled the government is ready to consider localized curfews and request regional military help via the RSS if violence persists, while the Opposition calls the situation a “nightmare” and criticizes the ruling party’s crime plan. Shooting Update: Police say four people were killed and four wounded in the Friday night attack, with a manhunt underway and no arrests yet; authorities are also investigating a possible related killing on Saturday. Legal & Governance Watch: Prime Minister Godwin Friday is set to testify Tuesday in the constitutional election petitions trial, following expert evidence on Canadian citizenship and eligibility. Housing Pressure: Concerns are rising over stalled post-disaster recovery, with displaced storm victims reportedly facing eviction notices from government shelters. Trade & Investment Links: SVG and the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce signed an MOU to boost business ties, missions, and entrepreneurship opportunities. Regional Diplomacy: SVG’s PM Friday reaffirmed commitment to multilateralism at the UN General Assembly and said the country has joined the Climate Vulnerable Forum seeking fair climate finance.
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