AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRegional Disaster Readiness: UWI’s Seismic Research Centre urged calm after major Venezuela earthquakes, saying the events may have shifted stress across the Caribbean Plate but there’s no direct link between separate faults—still, the public should stay prepared as monitoring shows a small rise in regional quakes. OECS Justice Reform: OECS leaders agreed to raise the retirement age for Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court judges from 65 to 70, citing recruitment challenges and expected changes in the coming weeks. Montserrat Health Access: Former Premier Donaldson Romeo is pushing a Legislative Assembly resolution to urgently restore safe, reliable night-time medical evacuation flights, noting flights stopped in 2019 and that key requirements still need to be completed. Women’s Economic Skills: Rotary Club of Montserrat launched “Stitches for Success,” training women in sewing and marketable skills through a Rotary District Grant and local partners. Public Service Performance Push: Public Service Week 2026 highlighted efficiency, accountability, professionalism, and people-centred delivery, with Minister Stephenson King calling for innovation and stronger collaboration. Regional Integration Agenda: OECS marked 45 years of integration and opened its 78th Authority meeting with a renewed push for an “OECS renaissance” on trade, connectivity, resilience, and security.
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