AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFood Safety Overhaul: The Senate has unanimously approved a Public Health Ordinance amendment that lets food badges stay valid for 12 months from the date of issue, cutting the “everyone renews at once” bottleneck. Youth Mental Health Boost: Kids Help Phone and Toronto Metropolitan University launched a five-year, $3.2M research partnership using generative AI to train youth texting volunteers. Eye Care Push: Thousands are getting free cataract removal surgeries through May 24, but a Diego Martin mayor says a major outreach event caused severe traffic and parking gridlock. Biosecurity Crackdown: In Cedros, 35 sheep and 7 goats were euthanised after officials found an infectious disease following an illegal livestock smuggling seizure. Public Health Tension: NCRHA rejected claims from the Trinidad and Tobago Registered Nurses’ Association, saying patient flow and service delivery improved despite ongoing challenges. AI in Culture: A Caribbean short story prize winner is sparking debate online over whether the writing feels AI-made.
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