AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPublic Service Hiring Crunch: An international summit of Overseas Territories’ deputy governors and heads of public service flagged recruitment problems tied to ageing populations, outward migration, and private-sector competition—Turks & Caicos was among the territories discussing how to attract and retain civil servants. Marine Conservation Push: Montserrat officially joins the UK Blue Belt Programme, committing to protect at least 20% of its maritime zone, with science-based fisheries management, habitat surveys, and stronger marine protected areas—alongside Turks & Caicos as a Caribbean participant. Financial Integrity Spotlight: The Financial Intelligence Agency of the Turks and Caicos Islands (FIATCI) marked International FIU Day (June 9) by highlighting its role in receiving, analyzing, and sharing financial intelligence to tackle money laundering and terrorist financing. Reef Protection Gap: A new report warns that many of the Caribbean’s most valuable reefs for coastal protection remain unprotected from human pressures, as warming seas and pollution threaten coral resilience. Digital Health Workflows: A Caribbean symposium in Trinidad & Tobago featured practical guidance on EHR adoption and digitizing real clinic operations, not just replacing paper with disconnected tools. Crypto Wallet Expansion: KuCoin Web3 Wallet added Polymarket integration, bringing event-driven market access into a self-custodial wallet experience for users in Providenciales.
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