AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUN Security Council Win: Trinidad and Tobago was elected a non-permanent member for 2027–2028, winning 181 votes (95% in the first round) with backing from all five permanent UNSC members, as the country’s campaign highlights small-arms trafficking, women/children in peace, and AI and global security. AI in Local Industry: The rum sector is leaning into artificial intelligence, with West Indies Rum and Spirits producers saying AI was a major focus at a Trinidad conference that also connected producers and tech suppliers. Public Service Training (Regional): The Virgin Islands launched a CXC Excellence in Customer Service programme with a Trinidad-based training partner, aiming to upgrade service delivery across the public sector. Digital Health for Tobago: Tobago’s Division of Health and Wellness sent a delegation to a personalized health conference in Switzerland to build links on AI, digital health, and data analytics for a Tobago Public Health Observatory. STEM Skills Pipeline: HEART/NSTA Trust digitised TVET courses for CARICOM delivery, including construction, beauty services, and baking/cake technology modules. Transport Disruption Reminder: A maxi-taxi shutdown again spotlighted the need for resilient mass transit planning beyond one transport mode.
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