AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCPL Playoffs Push: Barbados Tridents snapped a four-match losing streak with an eight-wicket win over the Saint Lucia Kings at Kensington Oval, restricting St Lucia to 138/6 before Quinton de Kock (47), Rivaldo Clarke (36) and a disciplined bowling effort—led by Mujeeb Ur Rahman (3/22)—set up a chase with 13 balls to spare. Water Disruption: Barbados faces planned supply interruptions at the Ionics Desalination Plant, with some St Michael, St George and Christ Church areas expected to see no water or low pressure. Education & Teachers: The Barbados Union of Teachers urged collaboration as students return, while Antigua and Barbuda announced “universal free education” from early childhood to university for the new term. CARICOM-Africa Day: Regional leaders marked the fifth Africa-CARICOM Day with renewed calls for stronger Caribbean-Africa ties, including trade, connectivity, health and reparatory justice—echoed by PM Mia Amor Mottley’s push for freer travel and opportunity flows. Health System Digital Plan: Barbados’ health digital transformation is being pressed forward after a 2022 assessment flagged fragmented systems and governance gaps. Reparations Momentum: Jamaica’s delegation is set to petition King Charles III for legal guidance on slavery reparations via the Privy Council. Community Loss: Hope Foundation president Shelley Weir has died, ending a decades-long patient advocacy legacy for lupus and other chronic illnesses.
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