AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFuel Prices Hold Steady: Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre says the government will keep retail fuel prices unchanged despite absorbing EC$44.9 million in lost revenue since April, mainly from lower gasoline excise taxes and cooking gas subsidies. Road Safety Push: Pierre, Health Minister Moses Jn Baptiste and Tourism Minister Dr Ernest Hilaire warn that Saint Lucia has recorded 16 road fatalities and urge personal responsibility to curb reckless driving. Windward Schools Athletics: Destinee Cenac launches the 2026 Windward Islands School Games for Team Saint Lucia with gold in the girls’ high jump, while Barbara-Marie Maximin adds another gold in the long jump. Caribana in Toronto: The 59th Caribana kicks off with King and Queen Showcase and builds to the Grand Parade, spotlighting masquerade, soca, calypso and steelpan. Carnival Afterglow: Soufrière Carnival wraps on a high note, celebrating local bands, costumes and community pride. Maritime Safety: SLASPA strengthens safety standards for charter and fishing vessels, including tougher night operating requirements. Youth Film Spotlight: The Caribbean Youth Film Festival returns to mentor young Saint Lucian filmmakers. Education Support: Republic Bank donates mathematics textbooks to Aux Lyons Combined School. Regional Travel Talk: Officials discuss Saint Lucia’s role in a proposed high-speed ferry network for regional connectivity.
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