AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEducation & AI Readiness: Saint Lucia launched P.E.R.T., a Programme for Educational Realignment and Transformation, bringing educators and partners together to better prepare students for an AI-driven future. Water & Agriculture Resilience: Babonneau farmers received a water lifeline after rehabilitation work cleared silt, improved filtration, and upgraded irrigation—supporting about 50 farmers across roughly 100 acres. Telecom Reliability: Regulators in Dominica and Saint Lucia reviewed a major Flow outage caused by a fibre fault between Guadeloupe and Antigua, urging customers to plan backups and pushing for stronger network resilience. Utilities & Cost of Living: PM Philip J. Pierre reiterated that WASCO rate changes are set by the independent NURC, while the government kept fuel and LPG prices unchanged for June 22–July 12 under the modified pass-through mechanism. Blue Economy Knowledge: CRFM, with FAO and CAF, launched an open-access Caribbean Blue Economy Knowledge Hub for fisheries, aquaculture, and marine spatial planning, with Saint Lucia among participating countries. Tourism Industry Moves: Erwin Louisy was re-elected SLHTA president through 2028 as the sector weighs growth alongside utilities like water, energy, and telecoms. Solar Procurement: GIZ opened an expression of interest for design, supply and installation of 10 grid-tied solar PV systems across Saint Lucia.
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