AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoConnectivity & Telecom: Digicel says it will assess the changing digital landscape in Turks and Caicos after Starlink’s August 27 entry, while continuing its five-year tech plan and treating the new satellite option as an opportunity to improve access in harder-to-serve areas. Infrastructure & Aviation: Minister Arlington Musgrove outlined about $100 million for roads, airports, ports, drainage, and serviced land, including up to $30 million for an interim Howard Hamilton International Airport arrivals hall and terminal conversion as part of a wider borrowing programme. Crypto & Payments: KuCoin announced it is live on Arc as a mainnet launch partner, enabling eligible users to move USDC directly between KuCoin and Arc, plus new KuCoin Wealth products aimed at making professionally managed strategies more accessible. Local Education Funding: Ashley’s Learning Center reported a 2025-26 net surplus of $22,129 (down nearly 70%) amid rising costs, while tuition and event revenue grew as it prepares to expand services. Public Safety Outcomes: Public Safety Minister Shaun Malcolm said about 86% of probation/parole clients complete supervision without reoffending, highlighting structured rehabilitation as public safety. Governance & Energy: FOCOL Holdings appointed Anton A. Saunders to its board, adding finance and risk leadership experience tied to its energy work across The Bahamas and Turks & Caicos. Immigration Policy (Opinion): A commentary argues Turks and Caicos should strengthen work-permit protections so local people aren’t left behind as the economy grows.
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