AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRenewables Push: St. Kitts and Nevis kicked off a two-day consultative workshop to build a Renewable Energy Transition Roadmap toward 100% renewable electricity by 2030, backed by the EU’s EUROCLIMA programme and delivered with UNDP and the Greening the Islands Foundation, with sector assessments and planning for policy, investment and grid needs. Energy Governance: Nevis also named Nelson Ald Stapleton as NEVLEC’s new GM, tasking him with leading the utility through its next phase of energy transformation. Housing & Construction: Konris Maynard says construction has started on the Cluster Homes Development in Buckley’s Housing Area (constituency 3), aiming to expand affordable housing opportunities. Agro-Industry Linkages: The “It’s All About the Sauce” cook-off is set to run during the St. Kitts Music Festival, spotlighting locally sourced sauces and ingredients to showcase federation agro-processors and value-added production. Tourism Planning: Tourism Minister Marsha Henderson warned that destinations could undermine their own visitor experience without carrying capacity assessments, linking cruise and investment decisions to long-term product protection. Consumer Protection: Government reiterated it has not authorised any increase in “dollar bread” prices and says bakeries must keep current rates unless approved by the National Cost-of-Living Task Force. Health & Nutrition: Child Month 2026 launched under “Good Nutrition, Movement and Rest,” urging balanced meals, active play and adequate sleep for children. Regional Connectivity: KARULINK partners met in Guadeloupe to advance maritime connectivity plans for regular passenger routes and more seamless tourism and commerce movement across participating territories.
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