AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCentenarian Celebration: Saint Lucia marked the 100th birthday of Peter Emery Adolph (“Joseph”), born in Bexon, Castries, and now a long-time resident at Comfort Bay Senior Citizens’ Home, where staff say he’s cherished for his quiet presence and simple joys. Road Safety Push: Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, Health Minister Moses Jn Baptiste and Culture & Tourism Minister Dr Ernest Hilaire are urging personal responsibility after 16 road fatalities were recorded so far this month, with reckless driving flagged as a key concern. Fuel Price Relief: The government says it will absorb a EC$44.9 million revenue hit to keep fuel prices steady for another three weeks despite rising global oil costs. Travel Buzz for Locals: Expedia data puts Saint Lucia at the top of its 2026 Island Hot List, with searches up 125%, and highlights the island as a leading pick for romantic escapes. New Luxury on Reduit Beach: Bay Gardens Resorts has opened Sapphires Sands Villas, a villa-style flagship on Reduit Beach with ocean-view balconies and some plunge pools. Carnival Afterglow: Xuvo won Parade of the Bands, while Andrew’s Biscuit took Road March honours as the 2026 season wrapped up. Maritime Tragedy Watch: A Commission of Inquiry panel is being set up to examine the MV Barima disaster, with maritime safety specialist Captain Hamada Fouda among the experts.
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