AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLeadership: Prime Minister Terrance Drew says doctors have cleared him to resume full duties after rehabilitation. He remains overseas, with no firm homecoming date announced and a Washington trip planned. Holiday Relief: The government announced duty-free concessions from Dec. 1 to Jan. 31, including the first 400 pounds of food gifts and an EC$675 allowance on non-commercial imports. Discounted VAT days are set for Dec. 11 and 19, with vehicles included. Food Security: World Food Day brought free seedlings to residents as Agriculture Minister Samal Duggins urged households to grow more food and help cut import bills by 2030. Marine Protection: Stakeholder meetings on both islands are gathering input for an update to the federation’s Marine Management Area Plan. Nevis Heritage: Nevis secured a US$245,000 grant to restore Hamilton House, redevelop the Alexander Hamilton Museum and create an exhibit on civil rights pioneer Constance Baker Motley. Nevis is also hosting a regional conference focused on volunteerism and community resilience.
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