AGP Executive Report
Last update: 25 minutes agoHumanitarian Diplomacy: PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar exchanged letters with Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodríguez after the June 24 earthquakes, with Rodríguez thanking T&T for relief that included over 230 tonnes of supplies and plans for vaccine shipments via Caribbean Airlines. Regional Cooperation: Rodríguez also publicly thanked CARICOM countries for sending aid, highlighting the coordinated response led by Guyana and naming T&T among key contributors. Disaster Relief: The Ministry of the People delivered TT$651,309.85 in disaster general assistance and home repair grants to 59 Sangre Grande households. Public Safety & Flooding: Residents in Santa Cruz and Maraval fear heavy rain will worsen flooding due to blocked drains and poor waste disposal, as a Yellow Level adverse weather alert remains in focus. Governance & Accountability: The Balisier House funding probe continues amid renewed calls for campaign finance reform, with MSJ accusing political parties of hypocrisy. Local Economy & Security: A Chaguanas businessman says he lost over $1.3m in an alleged online banking hack, renewing concerns about cybercrime. Tourism & Culture: Tobago’s Heritage Festival opens with storytelling and cultural performances under the theme “Leh We Tell De Story.” Sports & Business: Nike signed NIL deals with Ole Miss stars Trinidad Chambliss and Kewan Lacy.
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