Tourism Marketing Push: The Anguilla Tourist Board has launched its 2026 Summer Campaign, “Anguilla: Taste. Feel. Live.”, and rolled out the new Xcape App to boost visitor engagement and drive summer arrivals with a focus on local food, culture, festivals, and year-round positioning. Air Connectivity for the Region: BermudAir announced a new Toronto-to-Turks and Caicos service for the 2026-27 winter season, with onward connections that also include Anguilla. Airline Network Growth: American Airlines says it will reach a milestone 100 destinations across Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America, adding Maracaibo (Venezuela) and Cap-Haitien (Haiti) from Miami, with Anguilla listed among its winter-served routes. Sustainability in Travel: Solar Sands partnered with BermudAir to create 500 custom recycled-glass pieces for onboard service, starting in business class and set to expand to economy. Local Heritage & Jobs: A Environment Month 2026 cleanup targeted the historic Spooner’s Cotton Ginnery in Cayon, with the Parks and Beaches Division linking preservation work to tourism improvement. Marine Science Procurement: The UK’s Blue Belt Programme tendered an open-procedure £180,000 analysis services contract for eDNA metabarcoding of samples from the “Beyond the Reef” survey around Anguilla and nearby territories. Wildlife Crime Watch: A report highlights how organized smuggling of European eels—valued at up to €3 billion—has driven a 95% population decline since the 1980s, underscoring the scale of the “greatest wildlife crime” problem.