AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDigital Skills Push: Barbados is rolling out a national digital skills empowerment drive, with Minister Sandra Husbands stressing that AI, automation, analytics, robotics and platforms are reshaping work—and that continuous learning needs to start early. Public Safety Leadership: The Barbados Police Service named new senior command officers (including Deputy Commissioners Barry Hunte and Adrian Broomes, plus Assistant Commissioners Stephen Herbert, David Welch and John Boyce), as it also prepares for major leadership change with first female Commissioner of Police Sonia Boyce pledging modernisation, accountability and rebuilding public trust. STEM Spotlight: Central Bank of Barbados SPISE Scholarship winner Denisha Fields-Caleb, 16, will begin a five-week STEM programme at UWI Cave Hill. Health System Moves: St. Kitts and Nevis appointed new directors for institutional nursing services and health institutions amid ongoing public pressure over healthcare performance. Regional Tech & Travel: Barbados and Guyana launched passport-free travel using ICAO-compliant digital national ID cards, with systems ready for smoother cross-border movement. UWI Research Calendar: UWI confirmed its OneUWI postgraduate conference (Nov 18–21, 2026) focused on research, innovation and impact across the Caribbean.
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