AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI & Digital Governance: Turks and Caicos’ Minister E. Jay Saunders took part in a regional AI workshop in Anguilla, focusing on how AI can support parliamentary work, accessibility, and ethical digital transformation. Financial Regulation Training: Telus Health delivered a four-module IFRS 17 virtual training for the Turks and Caicos Islands Financial Services Commission, strengthening supervision capacity across accounting, measurement, and regulatory implications. Marine Conservation Science: Scientists mapped heat-resistant coral reefs across 71 countries using AI, identifying “sanctuaries” that could guide where conservation funding goes as bleaching worsens. Local Skills & Marine Tourism: Invest TCI backed STCW and sustainable flats-fishing guide certifications for 35 participants via the TCFFA–TCICC partnership, building a more formal, higher-value marine tourism workforce. Regional Tax Modernization: CARICOM tax administrators meet in Georgetown, Guyana, to discuss “smart, data-driven and AI-enabled” tax administration for sustainable revenue. Public Health & Environment: FAO-linked reporting ranks Saint Lucia high for pesticide use intensity, raising concerns about long-term health risks and cancer links. Energy & Infrastructure (Neighboring Region): The Bahamas broke ground on a new LNG terminal to modernize electricity generation and improve reliability.
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