AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWomen’s Cricket in the Spotlight: The WCPL is back with a re-engineered 2026 “festival” format—eight matches at Kensington Oval, all in Barbados, with a new Jamaica Empress franchise and a standalone playoff setup. Youth & Community Development: Barbados is celebrating strong Duke of Edinburgh momentum region-wide, while Bermuda honoured a record 27 Gold Awardees at Government House. Healthy Schools Push: The Healthy Caribbean Coalition has launched “Make it Make Sense” to challenge junk food and drink marketing in schools across 11 territories, urging people to sign a petition. Education Overhaul: Barbados’ Education Transformation Agenda is accelerating, with a revised Education Act expected by year-end and new quality assurance plans. Crime Prevention Focus: Barbados probation figures show nearly 300 young people under supervision in 2025, with 138 tied to violent or threatening offences—prompting calls for earlier intervention. Culture & Entertainment: De Big Show marks 20 years as Crop Over ramps up, with a fresh cast of calypsonians and major tent shows underway. Diaspora & Heritage: Grenada Diaspora Homecoming 2026 runs June 21–July 5 with cultural events, business forums, and added flights for returning nationals.
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