AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFuel Prices Jump: Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre says gas and diesel at the pumps rise to $16.75 (up 75 cents) as global crude climbs above US$100, while LPG stays subsidised. Tourism Boom: Saint Lucia posts its strongest April ever for stay-over arrivals—40,752 visitors, up 8.5% year-on-year, with gains from the US, Canada and the Caribbean. Marine Livelihoods: A new USD $80,000 Savannes Bay project launches for marine debris removal and sustainable raft systems to support seamoss farmers. Public Safety Crackdown: RSLPF reports major operations with cannabis seizures, arrests, and traffic enforcement results including vehicles impounded and searches conducted. World No Tobacco Day: Health officials warn vaping is targeting youth, citing survey figures and renewed education efforts. Culture & Carnival: 80 songs advance to the Soca Monarch quarterfinals for Lucian Carnival 2026. Sports Spotlight: Julien Alfred and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden headline a 200m showdown at Rome’s Diamond League. Community Health Disruption: Canaries Wellness Centre closes June 1–12 for upgrades, with services moved to Anse La Raye and free transport arranged.
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