AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTourism Surge: Anguilla logged a record 81,907 stayover visitors in the first half of 2026, up 19.9% from 68,287 in the same period last year, with every month from January to June setting a new high; the U.S. remained the top source market (73.8% of stayovers), while excursionist arrivals jumped 71.5% in June. Aviation & Cargo Expansion: BermudAir says it will become the world’s second operator of the Embraer E190F freighter, leasing the aircraft from Regional One; the move is billed as the first E-Freighter deployment in the Americas and a boost to express cargo for the airline’s Caribbean and North America network. Regional Public Health Capacity: CARPHA wrapped up its 11th CariPHLN Laboratory Network workshop in Bridgetown, bringing together lab directors across the Caribbean to strengthen networking, preparedness, surveillance, and diagnostic coordination. Digital Skills Push: OECS opened applications for its 2026 Advanced Digital Skills Scholarship Programme (Cohort II), with Anguilla included, offering training across areas like AI, cybersecurity, cloud, fintech, and data analytics. Governance & Finance Focus: Finance ministry leaders gathered for the Global Government Finance Summit 2026 in Dublin, with Anguilla among participating territories, as ministries discuss resilience, digital transformation, and AI in public finance.
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