AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCCJ Crisis: Caribbean bar associations are calling for an immediate probe into leaked CCJ judges’ emails and allegations, urging security checks and urgent action by the RJLSC. National Honours: Barbados will recognise 120 citizens under the Barbados Diamond Anniversary Honour Act 2026, with 60 uniformed personnel and 60 civilians across key sectors. Youth & Cost of Living: The BYDC and SBA launched a National Youth Discounts Day for ages 16–35, with plans for a permanent digital youth discount card. Homelessness in Bridgetown: The Barbados Alliance to End Homelessness says complaints about homeless people causing issues in public spaces are rising, and some refuse the Spry Street Shelter. Investment Push: The Caribbean Investment Forum 2026 was launched in Bridgetown, targeting investment-ready projects across tech, logistics, agribusiness and the green economy. Culture & Community: Crop Over continues to be celebrated as a living heritage story, while Rihanna’s “Rihanna Drive” homecoming adds a modern cultural landmark. Weather Watch: A strong tropical wave may bring high winds, heavy rain and thunderstorms from tomorrow evening into Saturday. Sports: Barbados’ Under-19 women beat Jamaica in the Rising Stars tournament, while cricket action continues across the region.
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