AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCaribbean Week in New York: Tourism leaders from across the region are meeting in Manhattan for CTO’s Caribbean Week 2026, themed “One Caribbean: Infinite Experiences,” with Saint Lucia among expected participants and United Airlines’ Caribbean Latin America MD Christine Valls set to keynote the Caribbean Women in Tourism Leadership Dinner & Awards. LGBTQ+ rights legal fight: The Privy Council is set to rule next month on a landmark appeal that could decriminalise same-sex relationships in Trinidad and Tobago and potentially affect other Commonwealth Caribbean states, with St Lucia cited in earlier legal outcomes. Soca spotlight: 80 songs have advanced to the quarterfinals of Lucian Carnival 2026’s Groovy and Power Soca Monarch, with live auditions now the next step. Health & community: Canaries Wellness Centre closes for two weeks for upgrades, with services shifting to Anse La Raye and free transport support for residents. Tobacco warning: Saint Lucia is pushing a renewed youth-focused campaign for World No Tobacco Day, targeting the rise of vaping and nicotine products. Sports development: Cricket West Indies launches a High-Performance Fast Bowling Assessment Camp in Antigua for 12 talents led by Ottis Gibson. Local sport on the move: Saint Lucia’s senior men rugby team faces Jamaica in a Tier 3 Test match this weekend, while SMC wins the U16 basketball title again. Fuel prices: Gas and diesel jump from $16.00 to $16.75 per gallon, with kerosene also rising.
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