AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHousing Finance Boost: St. Lucia signed a EC$54 million agreement to expand affordable housing, backed by SLDB and Taiwan Eximbank, with added climate-resilient upgrades like drainage, water storage and solar. Workers’ Pay Rise: St Lucia Mortgage Finance workers secured an 8% general wage increase over three years, plus one year of back pay and a 5% cap on mortgage interest rates. Back-to-School Support: Police delivered school supplies and vouchers to families through the Back-to-School Assistance Programme, pairing help with a message of hope and community policing. Marine Tourism Push: Baron’s Drive boat operators are being brought into a drive to improve marine tourism safety and service standards. Community Giving: Flow’s “Every Six Gives Back” links CPL excitement to local support, including free connectivity for cricket clubs in St. Lucia and St. Kitts/Nevis. Sport Spotlight: Tim Seifert’s 105* powered St Lucia Kings to a 36-run win over TKR, while Julien Alfred struck gold at Zurich with a national record 10.70. Regional Governance: The OECS Commission says Saint Lucia’s Agriculture Minister Lisa Jawahir and St Kitts’ Lanien Blanchette were accepted into the African Academy for Women in Political Leadership. Weather Watch: Tropical Storm Dolly could bring heavy rain to parts of the Leeward Islands this weekend—residents are urged to monitor updates.
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