AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCost of Living Relief: Grenada announced an EC$18M package to tackle imported food and energy inflation, including 100% VAT removal on electricity bills from August–December 2026 and continued fuel price ceilings through December. Renewables & Resilience: IRENA’s SolarCity Simulator has been extended for three areas in Grenada, helping residents and businesses model rooftop solar options via the Climate Resilience Portal. Geothermal Project Procurement: The Government of Grenada issued REOI notices for key consultancy roles (Environmental Health and Safety Officer, Project Civil Engineer, Administrative Officer, and Procurement/Contract Management Officer) for the Grenada Geothermal Drilling Project. Marine Conservation & Tourism: A Grenada underwater sculpture park off Molinere Bay is being used as an artificial-reef attraction to support coral revival and shift tourism after major hurricane damage. Pesticides & Public Health Debate: A Grenada-focused commentary challenges a pesticide-use headline, urging deeper discussion on food safety and public health beyond one statistic. Disaster Preparedness Training: Caribbean Advanced Emergency Shelter training of trainers in Barbados (with Grenada among participating countries) aims to improve safe, dignified shelter response during disasters. Regional Cooperation: OECS and Morocco highlighted new trade and investment opportunities during Economic Promotion Week, with Grenada in the delegation.
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