AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAgriculture: The Ministry has warned farmers and gardeners to watch for cotton leafhopper, which can damage okra, sorrel, eggplant and hibiscus. Early detection and guidance from the Plant Quarantine Unit can help protect crops and livelihoods. Medicinal Cannabis: The National Bank is prepared to provide banking services to licensed businesses that meet the sector’s regulatory requirements, easing a major operational barrier and supporting investment. Citizenship Investment: The EU has set June 2028 as the deadline for five Eastern Caribbean nations, including St. Kitts and Nevis, to phase out their programmes or risk losing visa-free access to Europe. Local Products: IPOSKN and WIPO will host a November 9–10 workshop on protecting the identity and market value of locally made and grown goods. Construction: Deputy Prime Minister Geoffrey Hanley says the new Basseterre High School’s classrooms, auditorium and laboratories are taking shape. Tourism: Nevis will promote its diving and underwater attractions to travel professionals at the DEMA Show in New Orleans, November 3–6.
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