AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoState Funeral & Legacy: Saint Lucia will hold a state funeral for former Governor General Sir Neville Cenac, following his June 2 death at 86, with tributes highlighting a long, often polarizing public life. Crime & Enforcement: Police carried out coordinated operations across Wilton’s Yard, Belair and Dierre Fort, seizing suspected cannabis and plants and charging multiple people; separate action also led to a British man fined $15,000 after a rifle was seized at Vieux Fort port. Tourism & Regional Spotlight: The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority is in New York for Caribbean Week 2026, while CARICOM Heads of Government are set to meet in Gros Islet July 5–8. Climate & Reefs: Saint Lucia launched a Coral Reef Response System to speed assessment and recovery after storms, tied to regional reef resilience and risk financing. Music & Carnival Youth: Ricky T and Beenie Man kick off the season with “Bend It,” and Junior Calypso/Soca saw Dugard Combined and Ave Maria Girls’ Primary take top honours. Health & Tech: A new partnership aims to bring advanced genetic testing and cancer diagnostics to Saint Lucia and the OECS.
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