AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTourism Governance: The Turks and Caicos Islands has passed the Tourism Authority Bill, creating a dedicated authority to lead destination marketing, tourism development, visitor experience management, research, and long-term planning. Data-Driven Public Service: The TCI also launched a Turks and Caicos Islands Statistics Authority to strengthen governance with accurate, timely, credible, and transparent national data. Regional Tech Policy: Innovation Minister E. Jay Saunders will represent the TCI at an ECLAC digital resilience and data sovereignty dialogue in Belize, focused on protecting critical government data during cyberattacks and disasters. STEM in Action: Drone soccer is being used as a STEM hook in the region, blending aviation, coding, engineering, and esports-style competition to engage young people. Caribbean Tourism Roundup: Caribbean Week in New York 2026 is bringing tourism ministers and officials together under “One Caribbean: Infinite Experiences,” as leaders push for resilience and new market strategies. Maritime Security: The U.S. Coast Guard, with RTCIPF support, intercepted an overcrowded vessel carrying 240 illegal migrants near the TCI.
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