AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGender-Based Violence Response: A refurbished, trauma-sensitive counselling and interview room was handed over at the Vieux Fort Police Station under the France-funded STOP Gender-Based Violence Project, giving victims more privacy as they report abuse. Fatherhood & Youth Conversation: A clothesline display of men’s and boys’ clothing at Derek Walcott Square sparked public talks on fatherhood, masculinity, and the challenges men and boys face ahead of Father’s Day. Local Crime: Police are investigating a suspected arson at a Castries business, after firefighters put out an early morning blaze and CCTV footage reportedly captured the incident. Tourism & Football: The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority announced a multi-year global partnership with Arsenal FC, naming the island the Premier League club’s official destination partner and linking it to an academy hub for young players. Water & Cost of Living: Households and businesses face phased water rate hikes, while WASCO will be placed under tighter NURC oversight with performance targets tied to key upgrades. Sports & Community: Women’s cricket returns with a Women’s T20 tournament starting June 20, and a Vieux Fort North girls’ football recruitment festival is set for July 4. Agriculture & Environment: Taiwan’s technical mission backed the rehabilitation of Chassin farmers’ irrigation system, and the Green Champions Challenge launches to collect e-waste and aluminum cans for recycling and safer communities.
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