AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy & Jobs: The Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU) has signed a training deal with CENERGY to prepare workers for a Petrotrin refinery restart and broader energy expansion—aiming to build local skills for an “energy and economic boom.” Sports: West Indies selectors have named Alzarri Joseph in a 17-player Sri Lanka ODI camp, with Trinidad’s Jayden Seales, Amir Jangoo and Khary Pierre also in the mix for the build-up. Politics & Identity: PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s public reclaiming of a derogatory indentured-labour term has sparked international debate across the Indian diaspora. STEM & Health: A new Maimonides multispecialty facility in Brooklyn is expanding care access for Caribbean communities, including cardiology and lab services. Science & Environment: A UN report warns that massive sand extraction is destabilising rivers and coasts—flagging impacts relevant to the region. Culture & Media: Trinidad-based producer Lisa Wickham’s Beyond Boundaries Media Forum is set to expand Caribbean–Africa film co-production leadership for November 2026. Quick note: No major new T&T STEM policy items landed in the last few hours beyond the health and training updates.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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