AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIndependence Countdown: Cabinet ministers and diplomatic ambassadors kicked off the annual Independence School Visits, touring primary schools and early childhood centres ahead of Independence Day on Sept. 19, while the Independence Committee marked National Sneaker Day to encourage healthier, more active routines. Africa-Caricom Ties: On Africa-CARICOM Day (Sept. 7), St. Kitts and Nevis reaffirmed its push to turn the partnership into practical opportunities, highlighting deeper cooperation with Ghana. Courts & Accountability: The High Court convicted former Crown Counsel Shantrice Dorset on three criminal counts—attempting to pervert the course of justice, misprision of felony, and misconduct in public office—while acquitting her on three other charges. Education & Youth: The St. Kitts Olympic Committee launched a two-day Olympic Values Education Programme workshop, and the Ministry of Education installed the Federation’s first-ever Council of Parent-Teacher Associations. Regional Policy: OECS opened applications for advanced digital skills scholarships (Cohort II) starting Sept. 10, and OECS leaders discussed a high-level EU mission tied to Citizenship by Investment visa-free concerns. Public Health & Agriculture: The Agriculture Department issued an advisory on dermatophilosis, urging farmers to isolate infected animals and tighten containment.
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