AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOECS Leadership & Regional Economy: Antigua and Barbuda’s PM Gaston Browne has taken over the OECS Authority chair at the 78th meeting, with a stated focus on economic self-reliance, integration, climate resilience, food and energy security, and digital transformation. Energy Sector Move: Danville Walker has stepped down from West Indies Petroleum and is set to lead Petrojam as managing director starting July 1. Tourism & Hospitality Jobs: Turks and Caicos’ Almando Rigby was appointed GM of St. Lucia’s Windjammer Landing Resort & Residences, tasked with driving revenue and service standards across 145 staff. Tourism Operations Pressure: St. Lucia’s Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire urged public sector departments to improve responsiveness on tourism committee work, warning delays cost businesses “time and money.” Agribusiness & Skills: Taiwan Technical Mission training in Laborie, Castries, Soufriere and Dennery equipped 80+ SMEs with AI marketing tools, while a separate guava grafting workshop supported farmers and students. Blue Economy / Food Security: A Trinidad-based group is pitching a “blue gold” sargassum-to-fertiliser processing approach to complement St. Lucia’s collection efforts. Local Business & Infrastructure: Mount Pimard Public Beach Park opened at Reduit Beach, alongside renewed vendor concerns over demolition and compensation.
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