AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHousehold Relief & Cost of Living: Government renewed utility reconnection support for families with electricity and water arrears, building on the Independence 40 Reset model. Education Support: The 2026 Back-to-School Voucher Programme opens for applications, offering EC$250 per eligible child to cover uniforms and supplies, alongside ongoing school uniform assistance. Youth & Exams: PM Terrance Drew celebrated the first ELEVATE cohort’s CSEC results, with 100% passes in English Language and Principles of Business and a 75% pass rate in Human and Social Biology. Economy Watch: Acting Financial Secretary Carlton Pogson said St. Kitts and Nevis is on a “solid performance leg,” driven by reduced CBI dependence and stronger domestic tax collections. Disaster Preparedness: Nevis launched a Hurricane Awareness Drive urging businesses and communities to prepare early as drought conditions persist. Regional Security: A police statement confirmed a major drug bust in St. Kitts involving cannabis and cocaine seized from a vessel, with crew detained for investigation. Tourism Milestone: St. Kitts surpassed one million cruise passengers for the first time since the pandemic. International Dialogue: St. Kitts and Nevis joined UN talks on Youth and AI, drafting a youth-led AI policy declaration.
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