AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLeadership & Health: Prime Minister Terrance Drew says he has completed rehabilitation after his August stroke and has been cleared by doctors to resume full duties. He plans to attend a US-Caribbean dialogue in Washington this week; no return-home date was announced. Breast Health: Nevis’ Health Promotion Unit has launched its Pink Power Card challenge, encouraging breast cancer awareness, early detection and healthy habits throughout October. Participants can win a gynaecological consultation. Food Safety: A new food handlers’ permit system took effect October 12. Applicants and renewals require a medical certificate, food safety training and a $50 fee; permits last one year. Health Careers: Applications are open for fully funded Commonwealth undergraduate fellowships for eligible citizens starting study in 2027. The University of the West Indies’ Cave Hill campus offers a Bachelor of Health Sciences programme. Emergency Preparedness: NEMA and partner agencies have completed training to assemble two 40-bed field hospitals, strengthening the Federation’s capacity to support healthcare during disasters.
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