AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy Costs: Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre has invited the opposition to discuss fuel-price relief as global oil costs squeeze households and public services. The government says it will continue fuel subsidies where finances allow, while geothermal exploration advances, with monitoring equipment installed at three sites. Local Enterprise: Saint Lucia’s first Seamoss Festival opens today in Castries, bringing farmers, processors and agencies together to showcase products and discuss opportunities in the growing industry. Standards and Trade: The Bureau of Standards is consulting stakeholders on a national strategy to improve product quality, competitiveness and trade. Manufacturing: Labour officials met manufacturers to discuss workplace relations, rising costs, skills and support for sustainable sector growth. Small Business: Arcade vendors received guidance on business registration, financing and revenue growth at a clinic hosted by Saint Lucia Cruise Port and the Castries Constituency Council. Tourism: The 2026–27 cruise season is underway, with Queen Elizabeth calling at Castries on October 20. Exports: Export Saint Lucia CEO Sunita Daniel has been elected chair of Caribbean Export Development Agency.
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