AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSports Tech in Barbados: The Ministry of Sports has launched the enhanced 246 Sports Platform, a new digital hub built with Digital Shark Inc. to centralize fixtures, results, calendars, and federation updates for athletes, clubs, and fans. Regional Energy & Infrastructure: The Caribbean Development Bank backs Grenada’s energy transition with financing for a utility-scale battery energy storage system at Maurice Bishop International Airport, supported by grants and loans plus World Bank grid upgrades. Regional Security Cooperation: Asset recovery and anti–transnational crime efforts move forward as Caribbean law enforcement officials meet in Guyana to push deeper collaboration and joint investigation teams. Caribbean Governance & Tech Policy: Barbados is set to expand upland rice production with China’s help, using mechanized strip drilling to boost efficiency and reduce labor. Digital Payments & Crypto: Exodus partners with DGO and SKY+ to let subscribers in parts of Latin America pay via U.S. dollar stablecoins through the Exodus Card. Transparency & Media: Barbados’ home affairs minister says the government will research how freedom of information laws are working across the region, after BARJAM renewed calls for a local FOI act. Disaster Response: International field hospitals continue supporting Venezuela earthquake victims, including medical and psychological care across affected states. Regional Reparation Politics: CARICOM advances a Britain decolonisation and reparation proposal tied to territories’ constitutional constraints, drawing legal debate.
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