AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSaint Lucia Jazz & Arts: The festival has been named “Music Festival of the Year” at the Caribbean Music Awards, with Dennery Segment wins for Umpa (Artiste of the Year) and Klassik Frescobar (Song of the Year for “Dansa”). Local Culture & Tourism: Secrets St. Lucia Resort & Spa marked its first anniversary with a “Paper Anniversary Celebration & St. Lucia Showcase 2026,” spotlighting St. Lucian food, fashion, entertainment and creativity. Sports Spotlight: Saint Lucia’s SPFL season is at the halfway mark, with tight standings and fresh results shaking up the race for qualifying spots. Community Health: Presbyopia screening and free reading glasses roll out from October 1 through Primary Health Care services, aiming to boost access to vision support for adults 40+. Payments & Business: Bank of Saint Lucia and Discover held a Merchant Seminar and Expo on modern payments, including Tap to Pay via eligible Android smartphones. Public Safety: Police warned WhatsApp and social media users not to share “roadblock” locations, saying it can help people evade lawful operations. Energy Costs: LUCELEC set September’s fuel surcharge at 35.6 cents per kWh, reflecting higher August fuel costs. International Stage: At the UNGA, delegations from at least 77 countries walked out during Netanyahu’s address, including Saint Lucia among the Caribbean states listed.
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