AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCrime & Community Support: Saint Lucia’s Minister of Equity, Social Justice, Gender and Labour, Emma Hippolyte, says support services have been activated for the family of Joy St Omer, killed in Marigot; police report the suspect turned himself in and was in custody, with a protection order in place at the time. Youth Safety Push: The Saint Lucia National Youth Council condemned the killing and is also demanding faster, accountable action after a separate school incident where a teacher allegedly hurled an object at a student. Health Preparedness: With Ebola concerns rising globally, Health Minister Moses Jn Baptiste says St Lucia is strengthening port health checks, healthcare training, infection control, surveillance, and protective supplies—while stressing there’s no immediate regional threat. Public Health Reminder: Health officials also renewed calls for regular blood pressure checks as the island marks World Hypertension Day. Regional Spotlight: The Caribbean Global Youth Awards 2026 will launch in Saint Lucia on June 6, with a Leaders in Health and Tech Summit starting June 5.
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