AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRenewables Roadmap: St. Kitts and Nevis kicked off a two-day consultative workshop to build a Renewable Energy Transition Roadmap toward 100% renewable electricity by 2030, supported by the EU and delivered with UNDP and the Greening the Islands Foundation. Cost-of-Living Relief: Government says customs relief stays in place until end of July, including waiving bunker and shipper surcharges from customs tax and duty calculations to reduce imported-goods price pressure. Water Crisis: Residents report worsening shortages in St. Kitts, with some households facing days without running potable water, despite official claims of progress. Tourism Growth: SKTA CEO Kelly Fontenelle says St. Kitts will target Latin America, focusing on visa-free travellers, airline connectivity and B2B matchmaking with local hoteliers. Regional Tourism Strategy: Prime Minister Terrance Drew backed the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s new Tourism Supply Side Initiative aimed at building local capacity and longer-term value. Business & Skills: The Small Business ministry launched a financial management training programme for entrepreneurs, while SKNFA opened a free C License coaching course to expand coach capacity. Culture & Community: Nevis Mango Festival 2026 is set for July 2–5, and Culturama 52’s sashing ceremony officially began the race to the crown.
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