AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFuel Costs: New pump prices take effect June 29, with gasolene capped at EC$18.31/gal retail (EC$17.55 wholesale) and diesel at EC$17.53/gal (EC$16.87 wholesale), after months of political warnings about rising energy costs. Public Health: Health officials report an uptick in HIV in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, with cases clustering among men 60+ and young adults 25–29, while urging condom use ahead of carnival. Governance & Justice: Senator Carlos James says he will sue the government over alleged police abuse in two cases, including a mentally ill man and a hospital shooting incident. Regional Policy: OECS leaders agreed to form a broad advisory team to guide negotiations with the US on accepting a limited number of non-criminal third-country nationals and refugees. Trade & Logistics: Corea & Company (1988) becomes authorized agent for UK-based JP Logistics Solutions, offering specialty cargo and personal effects handling into SVG. Food Systems: Zero Hunger Trust Fund validates its Strategic Plan 2026–2030, shifting toward a systems approach to tackle food and nutrition security. Sports & Business Visibility: SVG’s men’s basketball team is set for the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean pre-qualifiers in Guyana, with training in Trinidad due to facility standards.
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