AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGun Violence Crackdown: Acting Commissioner of Police Trevor “Buju” Bailey says police have recovered three firearms tied to weekend shootings across Kingstown and other hotspots, including Middle Street, Grenadines Wharf and Chateaubelair, with investigations “connecting the dots” and ballistic comparisons underway. Ongoing Police Probes: Separate investigations continue after a shooting near Grenadines Wharf left a 17-year-old girl with a gunshot injury to her back (stable at Milton Cato Memorial Hospital) and after a Chateaubelair incident where a man was shot in the head and remains in critical condition. Health & Safety Alert: A Milton Cato Memorial Hospital drug-resistant bacteria concern (CRAB) is being monitored, and an infectious disease specialist says it is not expected to spread like COVID-19. Adolescent Health: REACH launched a webinar series on adolescent sexual and reproductive health, covering mental health, nutrition, healthy lifestyles, parent-teen communication and stigma reduction. Regional Child Protection: OECS, with UNICEF support, unveiled a Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032 focused on safeguarding and children’s rights across the sub-region. Diplomacy & Health Links: SVG reaffirmed its 45-year partnership with Taiwan, while Taiwan leaders highlighted cooperation including smart healthcare systems and support for health engagement.
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