AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHuman Rights: Junior Minister Lindsay Simmons tabled the Human Rights Commission’s 2025 annual report, outlining its complaint-handling, equality work and education mandate. Aviation Skills: Government is expanding aviation maintenance training via a course and internship with Barbados Aircraft and Aviation Services Ltd and SJPI Tech. Public Health: The Ministry of Health says there are no suspected or confirmed cyclosporiasis cases in Barbados, while urging strict food hygiene ahead of Crop Over. Justice & Policing: New police officers were told to keep integrity at the centre of their duties as reforms and digital policing roll out. Crop Over Security: Police and the Barbados Defence Force will boost deployments across venues, routes and communities for the final major events. Tourism & Culture: BIM@60 launched at the Barbados Museum and NCF, inviting the public to vote for the 60 songs that define Independence. Health Financing: Government is finalising a debt-for-social swap focused on health, tied to tackling the NCD risk from overweight and obesity in children. Regional Cricket: Barbados stayed on course in the CWI Rising Stars U19 50-over competition with another win, keeping them among the unbeaten teams.
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