AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUS–Grenada Diplomacy: The Trump administration has notified Congress it plans to close five smaller U.S. diplomatic missions, including the U.S. embassy in St. George’s, Grenada, alongside posts in Japan, Indonesia, Canada and Cameroon, with officials citing about US$4.4 million in annual savings. Visa Policy: The same U.S. push is also tied to a permanent “visa bond” programme for eligible travellers from 50 countries, including Grenada, with bonds up to US$20,000 depending on the case. Energy Relief in Grenada: Grenlec says the government is offering temporary electricity relief from 1 Aug–31 Dec 2026: a US$50 credit for eligible domestic users (1–200 kWh), VAT relief on the non-fuel component, and removal of a 6% customs charge on diesel for power generation. Sports—Javelin Spotlight: Grenada’s Anderson Peters is listed among top names for the Lausanne Diamond League on Aug 21, where Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem will also compete. Community & Safety: Minister Delma Thomas extended condolences after the death of Francis Rennie following an incident at La Fillette, urging responsible Carnival celebrations and peaceful conflict resolution.
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