AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNational Mourning: Deputy Prime Minister Geoffrey Hanley led tributes after the sudden death of former Deputy Prime Minister Hugh C. Heyliger, praising his Sandy Point service and faith-rooted leadership. Parliament Watch: The National Assembly sits Thursday, June 18, 10:00 a.m., with bills posted online and the sitting broadcast on ZIZ Radio and TV Channel 5/Nevis Channel 98. Water Crisis: NEMA and the Water Services Department warn drought could last into November 30, 2026, citing a 44% rainfall deficit and urging leak checks, reporting leaks, and cutting non-essential water use. Justice Reform: The House passed the Evidence (Amendment) Bill, 2026, modernising DNA evidence rules with fair trial safeguards. Public Safety Training: A Restorative Justice and Criminal Mediation programme begins at Koi Resort with UNDP support. International Diplomacy: PM Terrance Drew heads to Europe for Brussels talks and Germany’s Climate Mobility Forum, while SKN participates in a CARICOM UN caucus retreat. Investment & Maritime Push: IGS 2026 runs June 17–20, and Nautical Kickstart St. Kitts and Nevis spotlights yachting as an economic driver. Regional Security Link: SKNDF highlights strengthened U.S. military partnership as a U.S. liaison officer visits Camp Springfield.
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