AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCBI Pressure and Policy Response: Prime Minister Terrance Drew says St. Kitts and Nevis is ready for the EU’s push to phase out Citizenship by Investment by 2028, pointing to reforms and a shift toward the Sustainable Island State Agenda. Economic Reality Check: Drew also defended the move as CBI dependence falls, even as the IMF warns about slow growth and widening fiscal deficits. Regional Security and Migration: Drew reiterated that transfers under the CARICOM–US migration arrangement involve background, immigration, medical and security checks, and that St. Kitts and Nevis can reject anyone who fails screening. Justice System Upgrade: About 60 police officers are being trained on the digital Diversionary Caution System, with a database to track cautions from start to outcome. Nevis Firearms Clarification: Police say 15 firearms seized in Nevis were part of retired Canadian homeowners’ personal effects, imported without approvals, with no criminal intent and administrative penalties underway. Culture and Community: The Federation mourns calypsonian Walston “King Starshield” Shield; meanwhile, ikon Roots & Culture Summer Camp registration opens for July 27–31, and Restaurant Week runs July 16–26 with 40+ eateries. Sports: St. Kitts and Nevis withdraws its 2027 CARIFTA Games hosting bid; Tejuan Webbe wins bronze at NACAC U18/U23.
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