AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNutrition & Cancer Prevention: Grenada marks National Nutrition Week (21–27 June) with a “Stronger Together” push linking nutrition to cancer prevention, plus free food sampling, screenings, and community counselling across St George and St Mark. Mental Health Law: A Grenadian doctor argues suicide is still criminalised under Section 233, warning the law can turn a crisis into shame and discourage people from seeking help. Animal & Public Health: Two pregnant horses from St Lucia were euthanised after testing positive for a tick-borne parasite; officials say missing permits and quarantine concerns raise risks to both animal and human health. Healthcare Access: In the wider region, Greenwood Leflore Hospital’s takeover by UMMC faces a funding threat if Medicaid withholds millions—raising fears of closure. Tourism & Wellness: Grenada Tourism is pitching a “vacation within a vacation” with culture, cuisine, wellness retreats, and the underwater sculpture park for regional travellers. Climate Resilience: Grenada renews CCRIF disaster insurance after Hurricane Beryl payouts, while youth groups highlight land restoration and drought resilience. Community Safety: An animal welfare group offers a $2,500 reward after a family dog was beaten to death. Local Environment Watch: Roseau River sand harvesting plans spark debate in North Leeward, with residents warning it feels like “quarry number two.”
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