AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDigital Transformation: Ron Redhead has been appointed Grenada’s Minister for Digital Transformation, tasked with ICT infrastructure, digital government, data governance, cybersecurity, innovation and AI policy. Tourism + Health Security: Grenada launched CARPHA’s Regional Tourism and Health Programme to strengthen surveillance and early warning for tourism-related public health events—timed for a sector that drives over 25% of GDP. Disaster Readiness (Comms): Liberty Caribbean says it’s ready for the 2026 hurricane season, highlighting network resilience after Hurricane Melissa. Community + Planning Oversight: Woodford residents’ groups are renewing concerns over industrial development, alleging planning and environmental safeguards were bypassed and stop orders ignored. Cocoa Value Chain: CAIPO backed the Grenada Chocolate Festival opening, with renewed push for geographical indications for cocoa and nutmeg. Energy + Data Resilience: E. Jay Saunders will represent TCI at a UN/ECLAC digital resilience and data sovereignty dialogue in Belize. Regional Investment Strategy: Citez Grenada joined the Caribbean Special Economic Zone Association to boost coordination and visibility for tourism-focused SEZs. Aviation + Connectivity: Air Tractor delivered its 5,000th aircraft, routing via St. George’s, Grenada, underscoring regional air links. Hurricane Season Planning (Regional): GEM announced a Hurricane Preparedness Summit for June 1 to align disaster readiness and recovery planning across the US and Caribbean.
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