AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTourism & Training: Sandals St. Vincent launched a student hospitality service etiquette and excellence programme at Buccament, giving about 80 students hands-on practice in food and beverage standards, table setting and service, plus “teaser” experiences like spa sessions and a formal dinner. Blue Economy Funding: OECS opened Window 2 of the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme for value chain groups in fisheries, coastal tourism and waste management, offering US$100,000–US$150,000 grants. Connectivity for Visitors: United Airlines announced nonstop Newark–St. Croix service starting Oct. 31, adding another direct Caribbean gateway for U.S. travellers. Local Tourism Jobs: Taxi driver Kendal Neverson says Sandals’ arrival has boosted work and raised service expectations for airport and resort transfers. Heritage & Culture: SVG marked Indian Arrival Day with calls to preserve Indo-Vincentian heritage. Community & Nature: A Community College student gained internship experience at the National Parks, Rivers and Beaches Authority, supporting events through digital media. Safety Tragedy: The search for 10-year-old Caldon Robeiro ended with his body found along the coastline in Gorse.
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