AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCommunity Care: Recovery Home care Assistance’s second annual summer camp in St. Maarten grew from 11 participants last year to 60 this year, with a full week of island tours, an Anguilla day trip, arts and crafts, makeover services (facials/makeup for women and barber services for men), and a visit to the White and Yellow Cross Care Foundation, ending with a garden party and dinner/dance; the camp cost US $100 and organizers credited sponsors on St. Maarten and Anguilla. Men’s Health Screening: In St. Maarten, the “Man UP, Check UP” Prostate Cancer Awareness Month campaign (8th annual) is offering free PSA blood screenings for men ages 40+ on Sept. 5, 12, and 19 (9am–1pm) at NAPA Auto Parts locations in Cole Bay and Philipsburg, with 100 vouchers for uninsured men and coverage for insured men through SZV or participating private insurance; participants must bring valid ID. Regional Health Procurement Milestone: OECS Pharmaceutical Procurement Service marked its 40th anniversary with staff consultation remarks highlighting the value of pooled procurement for small states. Policy & Health System Risk Watch: A St. Kitts–Nevis–Anguilla sovereignty-focused debate over the Christophe Harbour deal raises concerns about whether the state can effectively tax, regulate, enforce, and protect public assets under far-reaching development concessions and reported bank debt.
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