AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCARICOM Environment & Finance: Tax administrators from across the region are set to meet in Georgetown, Guyana (27–31 July) for COTA’s 27th General Assembly and Technical Conference, focused on “smart, data-driven and AI-enabled” tax administration to support sustainable revenue. Regional Governance: The CARICOM 51st Heads of Government meeting in Saint Lucia (5–8 July) brought leaders and associate members including Anguilla’s Premier Cora Richardson-Hodge together for regional policy discussions. Monetary Policy: ECCB’s 113th Monetary Council meeting (10 July) reaffirmed the EC dollar as a stability anchor, with Dr. Irving McIntyre taking the chairmanship. Waste & Clean Communities: From 18 July, St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John residents in the USVI will get weekend bulk waste, scrap metal and appliance disposal at six sites to curb illegal dumping. Invasive Species Alert: A new study warns that flowerhorn cichlids in Sampalok Lake are threatening native biodiversity and local fisheries, with possible health risks for residents.
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