AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSpecial Operations Bill: Senate President Wade Mark used his casting vote to break a 15–15 deadlock and secure passage of the Government’s Special Operations Bill, now cleared by both Houses, with Mark saying his decision is recorded in Hansard rather than debated publicly. Energy & trade tech: Caribbean Flavours & Fragrances (CFF) is investing in lab technology to help food and beverage firms shift from synthetic to naturally derived colours, expanding its regional distribution with Sensient Technologies. AI + health innovation: At the Caribbean SEED STEM summit, Saint Lucian startups Medial Health and Rifbid placed among the top business plans, including an AI-powered health information system and AI-enabled verification for public procurement finance. Ocean pollution monitoring: A new satellite analysis estimates oil slicks smother about 1.58 million sq km of oceans yearly, linking most slicks to ships and offshore infrastructure. Regional diplomacy: Bangladesh and Trinidad & Tobago signed an MoU for regular bilateral consultations, with energy cooperation flagged for early technical talks.
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