AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCARICOM’s next diplomatic push: CARICOM says it’s diversifying external relations with a South-South focus, citing “historic deepening” with the African Union and a priority on Latin America ties for trade, security, and energy/transport corridors—while stressing Haiti’s security crisis remains a key concern. Health infrastructure upgrade: Saint Lucia has completed a rapid Molbio PCR system under the Pandemic Fund, aiming to detect multiple infectious diseases in under two hours to speed outbreak response. Water access in schools: Project FLOW commissioned 15 purified water systems for secondary schools in Region Three, targeting safe drinking water for thousands of students and teachers. Local health governance: Guyana’s High Court ordered vendors removed from outside GPHC by May 31, after the hospital challenged City Hall’s failure to clear hazardous vending. Digital ID privacy debate: The Data Protection Commissioner defended the digital ID rollout while noting the Data Protection Office is being formally established to enforce the law. Food safety & compliance: GRA reminded importers that alcoholic and tobacco products must carry excise stamps, warning of seizures for non-compliance.
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