AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHealthcare Upgrade: Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew toured the Joseph N. France General Hospital as the new MRI facility moves into its final construction phase, aiming to cut overseas referrals and speed up diagnosis for serious conditions. Water Security: Drew also highlighted the Basseterre Desalination Plant’s push toward 24-hour clean water for about 70% of the population, linking reliable water to everyday health and development. Energy Relief: SKELEC launched “ReConnect 15” for disconnected customers, offering a 15% down payment on outstanding balances plus a reduced reconnection fee to help families restore electricity. Medicinal Cannabis Oversight: The Medicinal Cannabis Authority secured a Seed-to-Sale Track and Trace system to monitor the full supply chain and support patient safety and regulatory compliance. Community Wellness: Care packages with wheelchairs, walkers, and adult diapers were delivered to local elderly care facilities through a government-health partnership. Public Health Collaboration: CARPHA and the OECS renewed work to strengthen travellers’ health across the tourism sector through 2030.
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