AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours ago100 Days Check-In: One hundred days after Barbados’ February 11 election, many voters say the direction still feels uncertain—especially on violent crime, cost of living, and youth opportunity—with some residents saying they feel shut out of the political system. Local Governance: In St Michael, people point to early wins like the resurfacing of Powder Road, but also flag new safety concerns at corners where speeding is emerging. Housing Crisis: In St Thomas, a family of nine says they were left homeless after an eviction order led to their home being dismantled, despite claims of ongoing requests for help. Public Health Security: CARICOM, the UN and UNDP launched a regional plan to treat crime and violence as a public health emergency, aiming to coordinate prevention across health, justice, education and social protection. Finance & Compliance: Barbados Revenue Authority warns of fraudulent emails, while ZeeMoney says it’s working with the Central Bank to resume operations after a suspension. Regional Business: Caribbean Airlines will cut several intra-regional routes from June 1, tightening travel links for business and diaspora passengers.
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