AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoBahamas Politics: Prime Minister Philip Davis has sworn in an expanded 28-member Cabinet for his second term, with Chester Cooper taking Education, Science & Technology, Wayne Munroe as Attorney General, and Michael Halkitis as Finance—plus Glenys Hanna-Martin becoming the country’s first female Tourism Minister. Digital Identity: Visa, with Keyno and Fidelity Bank (Bahamas), is rolling out tap-based identity verification—turning a Visa card into an “identity credential” to reduce reliance on passcodes and calls. Regional Governance: Bermuda is moving toward sweeping electoral reform this September, with an Electoral Reform Working Group set to be appointed after months of consultation. LGBTQ+ Rights (Region): In SVG, ERAO SVG launched a national reparations call for LGBT Vincentians as same-sex relations remain criminalised and protections are still missing. STEM & Health (Region): Saint Lucia completed a rapid PCR testing system under CARPHA, aiming to detect multiple pathogens in under two hours.
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