AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTourism & Business: The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) will bring its 2026 Caribbean Showcase to St. Kitts from Aug. 22–25 at Marriott’s St. Kitts Beach Club, with advisor meetings, seminars and island experiences including a Nevis component. Healthcare & Community: Renovations are set to begin at the historic Cardin Home in St. Kitts and Nevis, a long-standing elder care and special-needs facility established in 1927. Public Health: A new DNA study links St. Kitts’ free-roaming vervet monkeys to a human-infecting whipworm lineage, though officials stress it’s not proof of an outbreak. Medicinal Cannabis: St. Kitts and Nevis has enlisted Saboto Caesar to help build a banking framework for the medicinal cannabis sector, including use of the federation’s seed-to-sale track-and-trace system. Regional Policy: The EU has warned OECS states including St. Kitts and Nevis to end “golden passport” CBI programmes by June 2028 or face loss of visa-free access. Defence & Recruitment: SKNDF held an open day at Independence Square to showcase military life and recruit for cadet, drum corps and force/coast guard roles. Culture: The Federation mourns calypso icon King Star Shield, a composer and cultural ambassador.
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