AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 minutes agoCARICOM Summit Friction: Outgoing St. Kitts and Nevis PM Terrance Drew used the opening of the 51st CARICOM Heads of Government meeting in Saint Lucia to call out leaders’ absenteeism and push for stronger, modernised regional integration—while the Barnett reappointment dispute continues to loom. Regional Governance Row: Trinidad and Tobago’s PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar missed the opening stage due to “logistical issues,” with Jearlean John acting as PM, as T&T renews its refusal to recognise CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett after her term ends in August. Health Leadership: St. Kitts and Nevis appointed Gardenia Destang-Richardson as Director of Health Institutions and Nikisha Hazel as Director of Institutional Nursing Services. Tourism & Connectivity: American Airlines will add two daily Miami–St. Kitts non-stops for the winter season (Dec. 17–Apr. 5, 2027). Local Development: St. Kitts broke ground on a new cruise terminal at Port Zante, targeting cruise home-porting by 2027. Sports & Youth: St. Kitts hosts the 2026 ECVA U20 beach volleyball championship (July 10–12).
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