AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBudget Planning: The government has begun 2027 budget estimates meetings, chaired by Prime Minister Terrance Drew, to review ministry spending plans and priorities. Education: Deputy Prime Minister Geoffrey Hanley says construction of the new Basseterre High School is progressing, with classrooms, laboratories and an auditorium taking shape. Citizenship Policy: EU pressure is raising fresh questions about the future of Caribbean investment-citizenship programmes, including St. Kitts and Nevis’s. Antigua and Barbuda is likely to phase out its scheme to protect visa-free access to Europe. Regional Diplomacy: St. Kitts and Nevis voted at the UN to end the US embargo on Cuba, as CARICOM split over the resolution: Trinidad and Tobago voted against, while Jamaica and Guyana abstained. Justice Reform: The Justice Ministry has completed a UN-supported workshop on prison management, rehabilitation and reintegration, as the government considers ways to strengthen correctional services. Diaspora: Parliament has passed a citizenship amendment creating a pathway for eligible overseas-born descendants to claim St. Kitts and Nevis citizenship.
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