AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUN & Climate Finance: Prime Minister Mia Mottley told the UN General Assembly that climate-vulnerable countries face a massive annual financing gap and unfair borrowing costs, calling it “math simply ain’t mathing.” AI Governance: Barbados will host an in-person UN AI panel meeting in November, pushing for globally agreed rules that protect human dignity and oversight. Youth Voice: Youth officials at Kensington Oval urged young people to shape national decisions, while a new National Oration Competition will give students a platform to speak up. Sports Development: The Barbados Football Association launched a BFA “D” Diploma course for 28 teachers and coaches to strengthen grassroots training for ages 6–12. Water & Farming: The Barbados Water Authority confirmed a $220 million South Coast Water Reclamation Project will start in October, aiming to boost irrigation water for up to 260 farmers. Culture & Community: A BIM@60 music initiative is spotlighting the songs that tell Barbados’ story, and the island marked the final farewell to lupus advocate Shelley Weir. Travel & Lifestyle: British Airways announced a major seat boost to Barbados, including a new year-round Gatwick service.
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