AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoParks & Water Security: The OECS and the EU officially handed over the Royal Basseterre Valley National Park Arboretum in St. Kitts, a fenced, afforestation project tied to a key aquifer that supplies about 40% of the island’s fresh water. Agriculture & Community Prizes: The Ministry of Agriculture ran the raffle for the 31st Agriculture Open Day & Marine Expo 2026, with Shermel Johnson of Nevis taking the top prize. Tourism Push: Nevis Tourism’s Phéon Hawk Jones promoted the Nevis Mango Festival in Miami, reaching 1,000+ people with “Mango Lovers” activations. Politics on the Ground: The PLP is stepping up daily walk-throughs across Constituencies #1, #2, #7 and #8, aiming for more face-to-face contact with residents. Social Services & Youth Support: The New Horizon Rehabilitation Centre in Harris’ Village has been recommissioned after upgrades, returning services for disadvantaged youth. Regional Migration Tension: St. Kitts continues to process the first U.S.-linked third-country transfers, a move that has already sparked debate over transparency. Sports & Culture: The St. Kitts Music Festival adds Boyz II Men and Skippa, while the Federation mourns educator/designer/entertainer Dennis Richards.
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