AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPolice & Safety: The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force confirmed the death of Constable Kenrick Scott, found in a wooded area on Wednesday, July 22, with reports pointing to an alleged suicide and a service weapon recovered at the scene; authorities asked the public to avoid speculation while investigations continue. Money & Identity: The ECCB unveiled redesigned Eastern Caribbean banknotes that replace Queen Elizabeth II’s image with national heroes and regional icons, rolling out the new look across ECCU member states. Public Service Pay: Parliament passed the Daily Paid and Minor Salaried Officers (Compassionate Gratuity) Bill, 2026, creating compassionate gratuity for non-pensionable, low-paid government workers when they retire or die in service. Arts & Culture: Vincentian film industry leaders received assurances from Hairouna Film Festival director Aiko Roudette that efforts will keep pushing the local industry onto the global stage, including Cannes. Music Loss: Tributes continue for Ray King, the ska/2-Tone-influencing soul singer born in SVG, who died in the UK. Sports Spotlight: SVGTA wrapped its Summer National Junior Tennis Tournament with 12 champions across age groups, while Parliament also celebrated Stacyann Adams as the country’s first female Test cricket commentator. Weather: Saharan dust is reducing visibility with moderate haze expected over the next days.
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