AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGreen Hill Mass Shooting: Police say four people were killed and four others wounded after gunfire erupted near Green Hill, Central Kingstown, just before 10:30 p.m. Friday; victims were taken to Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, where two were discharged and two remained hospitalized, with no arrests or motive confirmed yet. Police Lead & Community Call: Acting Commissioner Trevor “Buju” Bailey reported group-associated markings found near the scene and urged young people to avoid crime and violence as investigators continue. UN Climate Finance Push: Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Friday reaffirmed SVG’s commitment to multilateralism at the UN General Assembly and backed UN reform and fairer climate financing, warning small states cannot keep borrowing to replace what disasters destroy. Coconut Sector Support: FAO and SVG’s Ministry of Agriculture completed a week-long technical mission to strengthen the coconut value chain, focusing on nursery management, production, and pest and disease control. Respiratory Virus Readiness: CARPHA and PAHO convened regional surveillance and lab professionals in Trinidad to improve detection and response to threats like influenza, RSV, and COVID-19. Disability Rights: SVG marked International Day of Sign Languages with renewed calls to treat deaf rights as fundamental human rights, not favors. Wellness Event: WENCHAM SVG announced “BioHacking for Entrepreneurs and Professionals” on Oct. 17 in Arnos Vale, featuring health and wellness vendors and activities.
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