AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoState of Emergency Watch: Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says the National Security Council meets Thursday to decide what happens next with the State of Emergency, which expires Sept. 17—no word yet on whether there’ll be another extension. School Violence Push: Government is drafting a parental responsibility law, with consultations across ministries and the Law Review Commission before it reaches Parliament, as leaders back the PM’s stance that repeat violent or disruptive students should be removed from schools. Mental Health Reminder: Trinidad and Tobago Association of Psychologists president Victoria Siewnarine-Geelalsingh says the country can no longer ignore a suicide crisis, urging people to “start the conversation” on World Suicide Prevention Day. Youth Tech Training: NIHERST is putting more focus on AI and emerging tech in youth training, citing strong demand through its Future Leaders Internship Programme. Food & Culture: Chef Demetrius Brown opens Heritage in Summerhill, an Afro-Caribbean restaurant rooted in family recipes and diaspora flavours. Business & Media: TTT Chairman Michael Kerr calls for deeper media cooperation between Trinidad and Tobago and China, pushing for balanced exchanges on development and tech. Caribbean Music Awards: CMA returns to Trinidad and Tobago with a major weekend build-up, including performances and industry activities, as organisers bring the celebration back to the region.
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