AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoJustice: The CCJ opened its first itinerant sitting in Saint Lucia, where the DPP asked the regional court to overturn Oscar Selgado’s acquittal in an abetment-of-murder case. Water: WASCO is preparing a EC$13.2 million upgrade of Theobalds treatment plant, which serves more than 40,000 customers and is operating at about 40% efficiency. Work is expected to start in November. Economic Outlook: The World Bank forecasts 1.1% growth for Saint Lucia in 2026, while government subsidies are keeping fuel prices steady through October 25 despite rising global costs. Flood Preparedness: After heavy rain flooded areas including Bexon, Infrastructure Minister Shawn Edward urged residents to keep garbage and appliances out of drains and waterways. Youth & Enterprise: Saint Lucian students are competing in South Korea’s FIRST Global robotics challenge, while blue-economy businesses can learn about a final OECS grant call at an October 30 webinar.
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