AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCancer Watch: WHO data shared in T&T points to about a 20% cancer diagnosis risk for adults aged 30–70, with deaths rising unless action is taken. Human Rights & Health in Custody: Advocates warn the State could face serious consequences if a detainee under a Preventive Detention Order dies in custody, citing health impacts and delays in proper medical care. Diabetes Prevention in Sports: The Diabetes Association of Trinidad and Tobago launched a “Kick Big Soda Out of Sport” human foosball tournament to push back on sugary drinks and ultra-processed foods. Prison Conditions Alarm: Prison officers’ association calls for improvements to staffing, infrastructure, equipment and working conditions amid ongoing concerns about prison operations. Community Grief Support: A growing “death salon”/death cafe model is being used to help people of color process grief in culturally sensitive ways. Local Safety & Investigation: A former cyclist was found dead in an outhouse in Siparia after a home was reportedly ransacked, while police continue probing.
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