AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoYouth Development: Barbados has committed $800,000 to the Chapman Challenge, with more funding promised as the initiative grows. President Jeffrey Bostic also urged church members to mentor young people in their communities. Food & Rum: The Barbados Food and Rum Festival’s Rum Route returns in November, starting at Pelican Village and bringing rum, music and a street party to Rihanna Drive. Festival leaders say it can also open hospitality career paths for young people. Dance & Culture: Barbadian dancer Shea Best’s path from music and steel pan to dance shows how a late start can lead to a lasting arts career. Mental Health: The National Mental Health Commission’s “This Is Me” campaign invites Barbadians to share their experiences and aims to reduce stigma, with youth wellbeing among its priorities. Health: Doctors in Barbados are urging earlier assessment for possible multiple sclerosis, noting that prompt diagnosis and treatment can help people maintain their quality of life.
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