AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPrime Minister’s Health Update: St. Kitts and Nevis PM Terrance Drew says doctors are still investigating after a weekend illness that he described as nausea, vomiting, neck pain, dizziness and balance trouble; he remains in stable condition in South Florida and urged residents not to ignore warning signs, while earlier reports of a stroke were not officially confirmed. Acting Government & Governance: As Drew received overseas care, government operations continued with Dr. Geoffrey Hanley named Acting PM and other portfolio adjustments reported. Maritime Safety Upgrade: SKNDF received three SOFAR Spotter marine-monitoring buoys to improve near-real-time wave and sea-surface temperature data for hurricane season readiness and early warning. Water Security: The Water Services Department is progressing on a second Saddlers community well, targeting up to 500 meters depth, after a successful first well expected to supply close to 500,000 gallons. Immigration Services: Canadian officials will collect visa biometrics in Basseterre on Sept. 17–18 at the St. Kitts Marriott Beach Resort. Education & Capacity: The Ministry of Health launched CSEC Mathematics classes for staff, while the Curriculum Development Unit ran workshops on the OECS harmonised curriculum and Grade 3 enhanced mathematics rollout. Culture & Remembrance: “Ancestral Echoes” marked the 400th anniversary of the Kalinago Massacre and the arrival of the first enslaved Africans on Liamigua. Public Safety: Police are investigating the deaths of Nevis couple Mario Andrew and Caroline Rodrigues, with one person in custody.
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