AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRegenerative Medicine Push: Atunse Healthcare Caribbean Limited launched in Port of Spain, pitching Trinidad and Tobago as a hub for regenerative medicine, research, clinical collaboration, training—and even local vaccine manufacturing. Budget & Policy Signals: Ahead of the 2026 budget, stakeholders are urging strategic fiscal shifts focused on investor confidence, diversification beyond energy, small business relief, and food security. Climate & Water Risk: CIMH and UWI warn the Caribbean could face a severe drought and heat crisis into 2027, with Trinidad and Tobago likely seeing broader below-normal rainfall and more hot-spell days. Child Healthcare Access: Under the amended Children’s Life Fund Act, an international specialist travelled to Trinidad to carry out a specialised procedure locally, marking the first such treatment done on-island. School Safety: Education Minister Dr Michael Dowlath says bullying and vaping remain major school concerns, calling on students to speak out and reject both behaviours. ICT/Youth STEM Angle: Tobago Junior Tourism Secretary Shania Phillips heads to Guyana for the Caribbean Tourism Organisation Youth Congress, with plans to inspire more young tourism advocates.
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