AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoForensic push: The US announced $8M+ for Caribbean forensic labs at a summit in Saint Lucia, aiming to boost synthetic drug detection, cut lab backlogs, and strengthen court-ready evidence through training and closer work with the DEA. Crime and justice: In Saint Lucia, the killing of Joy St. Omer has sparked a fierce public fight over whether to reinstate the death penalty, while the Royal St. Lucia Police Force continues homicide investigations amid a rising 2026 toll. Local governance & jobs: The NIC agreed a 10% wage increase for employees over three years, with staged pay rises and improved benefits. Culture & tourism: Chef Shorne Benjamin is set to feature on TEMPO’s Hot Ones Caribbean with the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority, spotlighting new-age Caribbean cuisine. Sports: The City Blasters completed an unbeaten SPL T20 season, winning the final by 73 runs.
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