AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDigital Connectivity Milestone: Digicel Turks and Caicos marks 20 years of expanding mobile and broadband links, investing in resilient telecom infrastructure, and supporting communities and national development since 2006. Solar & Energy Transition: While the spotlight is regional, Prime Minister Philip Davis commissioned completed rooftop solar installations at the University of The Bahamas under the RRESB programme—an energy-sustainability push that highlights how island governments are shifting toward cleaner power. Regional AI & Governance: Anguilla hosted a Caribbean AI Workshop with UNESCO and parliamentary partners, bringing together lawmakers (including Turks and Caicos) to discuss AI in parliamentary work, readiness, ethics, cybersecurity, misinformation, and data governance. Public Safety Leadership Training: A Caribbean cohort including officers from the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force and the Turks and Caicos Islands Border Force completed a leadership-focused staff course in Jamaica, emphasizing empathetic leadership alongside operational skills. Research & Scholarships: Purdue agriculture students received international grants, including a Gilman Scholarship for a student traveling to Turks and Caicos for aquatic sciences study and research. Local Land Policy Debate: An opinion piece argues Crown land legalization for Turks & Caicos Islanders should be straightforward, criticizing delays and calling for real reform and a clear pathway to land. Tourism Beyond Resorts: A travel feature urges visitors to explore local culture and history beyond properties, using official excursion resources and local guides to experience island life.
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