AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClean energy support for women-led firms: The Caribbean Development Bank launched a US$500,000 SheTrades Caribbean Tech It Up Facility (2026–2028) to help women-led businesses in Grenada and across the region turn clean energy ideas into market-ready services, with technical assistance and funding aimed at overcoming barriers in technology, finance, and networks. Whale protection setback: Grenada voted against a South Atlantic whale sanctuary bid at the International Whaling Commission, where the proposal failed again to reach the required 75% majority. Grenada’s transport upgrades: Grenada’s bus system is set for changes over the next three years, including a near-agreed fare increase, transfer of terminals to the Grenada Transport Commission, and planned St. George’s upgrades in 2027 with solar and electric-bus support. Community wildlife monitoring: Gaea Conservation Network is starting a 12-month Community-Anchored Monitoring project for the Grenada Dove and Grenada Frog, training residents and running public walks in October. Waste and recycling concerns: Residents in Telescope, St. Andrew are raising issues about long-stored derelict vehicles, while the Solid Waste Management Authority says they’re part of a national removal and recycling programme.
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