AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoImmigration & Family Life: A US federal judge in Manhattan struck down Trump’s immigrant visa suspension for nationals of 75 countries, calling it “patently unlawful” and exceeding the State Department’s authority—an order that includes Barbados and other Caribbean nations, while still leaving some other visa limits in place. Back-to-School Support: Barbados’ One Family Programme is rolling out 2026 back-to-school relief, mobilising over $400,000 in books and supplies for about 2,000 children from vulnerable families. Education Wins: Thirty-four students took top national scholarship and exhibition awards, with CAPE results showing a 93.8% overall pass rate and calls for deeper scrutiny after exam outcomes. Youth & Culture: Culture camps and summer showcases in St George and elsewhere are putting identity, heritage and creativity front and centre, from Shaggy Bear and stilt walking to dance and crafts. Mental Health Push: DLP health spokesperson Felicia Dujon is urging urgent investment in child and teen mental health after rising demand for psychiatric assessment. Local Governance & Values: St Michael South MP Kirk Humphrey told 11-Plus students to focus on character and determination, not labels. Fashion & Pop Culture: Rihanna stepped out in a £2,250 pink Miu Miu jacket in New York with A$AP Rocky and baby Rocki, after a family trip that brought her back to her Barbados roots.
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