AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHospital Care: NCRHA reports about 8,400 major surgeries and 15,000 other procedures, including dental care, under its new board and management. In Tobago, some elective surgeries at Scarborough General Hospital are temporarily postponed because air-conditioning units are not working. Food Safety: CARPHA and the National Carnival Commission trained more than 200 vendors for Carnival 2027 on safe food handling and hygiene to help prevent foodborne illness. Safe Water: Residents want test results and clear guidance after brown water appeared in taps. WASA is flushing affected areas, while officials say the water is safe for domestic use. Dementia Support: Trinidad and Tobago’s Alzheimer’s Association highlighted early diagnosis, stigma and support for families and caregivers. Youth Health: A bill raising age limits for alcohol and other activities passed the Senate 15–12, amid debate over whether youth drinking data justify the change.
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