AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTourism Governance Upgrade: The Turks and Caicos has passed the Tourism Authority Bill, creating a dedicated authority to lead destination marketing, tourism development, visitor experience management, research, and long-term planning—an overhaul aimed at more sustainable growth. Data-Driven Public Service: The territory also launched the Turks and Caicos Islands Statistics Authority, positioning it as a modern national statistical system for credible, timely, transparent data to guide policy, investment, and resilience. Digital Resilience on the Regional Stage: Innovation Minister E. Jay Saunders will represent the TCI at an ECLAC high-level policy dialogue in Belize on digital resilience and data sovereignty, focusing on protecting critical government systems during cyberattacks and disasters. STEM & Youth Innovation (Regional): Jamaica Drone Soccer showcased drone tech, robotics, coding, and esports as a pathway for STEM education and youth development. Regional Tourism Networking: Caribbean Week in New York 2026 brought tourism ministers and officials together under “One Caribbean: Infinite Experiences,” with the TCI among participating destinations. Maritime Safety & Enforcement: The U.S. Coast Guard, CBP, and the RTCIPF intercepted an overcrowded, leaking vessel carrying 240 migrants south of the Turks and Caicos, preventing a potential maritime disaster.
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