AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoRegional Tourism Infrastructure: St. Kitts and Nevis has broken ground on a new cruise terminal at Port Zante, aiming to shift from port-of-call visits to cruise home-porting by November 2027, with modern passenger processing, security and immigration tech. Travel Tech & Payments: BRDRS is rolling out a “super app” for travelers across Africa and the Caribbean, adding a virtual wallet, eSIM and visa support to reduce travel friction. Digital Government Skills: A new study warns governments to move from reactive hiring to deliberate digital workforce planning, balancing in-house technical capability with smart supplier partnerships. Health Regulation Upgrade (Barbados): Barbados has passed the Barbados Medical Products Authority (BMPA) Bill, setting up a single regulator for medicines, vaccines, medical devices and other health technologies with PAHO support. Green Logistics: Barbados Postal Service received an electric postal cart for airport operations as part of a wider push toward a carbon-neutral economy by 2030. STEM & Learning: Belize showcased “Robotics as a Sport” at a Caribbean STEM summit, highlighting robotics pathways for student skills and teamwork. Agriculture Resilience: Barbados outlined an Agriculture 2030 roadmap with major investment and anti-crop theft measures, including a praedial larceny task force pilot.
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