AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNational Honour: Police Commissioner Sonia Boyce received the Order of the Republic on Oct. 8, recognising her public service and work to protect public safety. She dedicated the award to the Barbados Police Service. Climate Finance: A regional bond launched in Barbados aims to raise up to US$250 million for climate-resilient infrastructure, renewable energy and water projects. Airport Upgrade: An $80 million Grantley Adams International Airport expansion is expected to start in November, bringing four jet bridges and a redesigned terminal over about a year. The proposed management deal is on hold. Healthcare: Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s A&E chief says 65 per cent of patients are over 65, with more strokes and complications linked to chronic illnesses. Regional Mobility: More than 900 people have been processed under CARICOM’s four-country free-movement arrangement in its first year, including Barbados. Football: Barbados remains unbeaten in the Concacaf Nations League after Thierry Gale scored twice in a late 2-1 comeback against Bermuda.
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