AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoJunior Monarch: Scotiabank Junior Monarch has 47 entrants (13 calypso and 14 soca semi-finalists, plus reserves), with the draw order set for performances at Queen’s Park Steel Shed on June 12 and a second tent on June 20. Workforce & Skills: Barbados’ Home Affairs Ministry is exploring upskilling with NTI and Coursera, focusing on AI, cybersecurity, leadership and digital transformation. Language & Culture in Schools: Beyond Words brings a French university student into Barbadian classrooms for age-tailored French exchanges and cultural connection. Money & Nutrition in the Classroom: St Lawrence Primary’s Open Day showcased financial literacy and nutrition learning through student performances and practical projects. Tourism Through Music & Golf: Barbados Jazz Excursion and Golf Weekend returns Oct 8–12, aiming to boost culture-led tourism. Health Alert: Barbados reports rising syphilis cases and urges adults to test regularly and practise safer sex. Regional Watch: The newly elected CHTA president Gregor Nassief has been denied a US visa renewal, sparking debate across the Caribbean tourism sector. Education Literacy Push: Education officials say students should be reading at age-appropriate levels by year-end, supported by national literacy initiatives.
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