AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAviation Safety Watch: Deputy PM St. Clair Leacock says a “missing plane” reported after leaving Argyle for Tobago has been found, calling the investigation “very delicate” and stressing there’s been no loss of life so far. Energy & Industry: Shell signed five new agreements with Venezuela covering offshore oil and gas work, including Loran and Dragon fields, with potential gas exports into Trinidad and Tobago’s LNG network. Tertiary Education Funding: Government approved $19.8M to support UWI and COSTAATT salary arrears and statutory obligations, including retroactive payments for UWI staff and gratuity/statutory support for COSTAATT. Public Health & Research: Dr Rajeev Nagassar warns Trinidad and Tobago to treat health as a connected system under the One Health approach, as antibiotic misuse and antimicrobial resistance quietly spread through people, animals, crops and the environment. STEM for the Public: A Tobago school debate put digital technology in the education curriculum under the spotlight, while a new partnership with the Starkey Hearing Foundation targets hearing-health screening, training and access to assistive tech. Deep-Sea Science: T&T prepares for its first deep-sea expedition, noting most of its marine territory lies beyond recreational diving depths and remains largely unexplored.
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