AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRocky Point Fight: The EMA has defended its green light for a $500M hotel project in Tobago, saying the Certificate of Environmental Clearance followed technical review, agency consultations, and conditions covering hydrology, marine ecology, drainage, wastewater, coastal processes, lighting, archaeology, climate resilience and socio-economics—after residents and Rocky Point Foundation founder Duane Kenny raised alarms about impacts on a “fragile reef.” Oil Spill Tension: Energy Minister Roodal Moonilal insists there was “no secrecy” over a May 1 offshore spill, saying it was minor and contained quickly, while Venezuela continues to warn of serious environmental damage and has pressed for information and reparations. Mosquito Alert: CARPHA launched Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week 2026 in Trinidad, urging “Clean Up Today, Keep Mosquitoes Away” as dengue, chikungunya, zika and malaria strain health systems ahead of the rainy season. Health & Safety: Education Minister Michael Dowlath says school violence needs a coordinated national response beyond the Revised Code of Conduct. Regional Links: India’s Jaishankar highlighted deeper T&T cooperation on digital, pharma, energy and renewables.
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