AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLuxury Travel & Tourism Marketing: The Anguilla Tourist Board launched its 2026 summer push, “Anguilla: Taste. Feel. Live.”, rolling out the Xcape App to boost visitor engagement and tackle seasonality by spotlighting local food, culture, festivals, boat racing and community experiences. Air Connectivity: BermudAir is expanding Caribbean airlift with new seasonal Toronto service to Turks and Caicos (Dec. 19–May 1, 2027) that continues onward to Anguilla, plus plans to add more aircraft and grow beyond Bermuda to reduce seasonality. Regional Tourism Trade: Anguilla’s tourism leadership is in New York for Caribbean Week (June 1–5) under “One Caribbean: Infinite Experiences,” aiming to strengthen partnerships and market access. Marine Conservation & Blue Economy: Montserrat joined the UK Blue Belt Programme on World Ocean Day, committing to protect at least 20% of its maritime zone—supporting marine protected areas, fisheries management and updated marine laws; Anguilla is already part of the programme. Fisheries Governance: The CRFM Ministerial Council met by teleconference, focusing on aquaculture growth, food security, climate/disaster resilience via insurance, and progress against IUU fishing, with Antigua and Barbuda’s Randy Baltimore elected chair. Waste & Compliance: The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority is stepping up enforcement at public bin sites, warning illegal dumping can bring fines up to $1,000 and penalties for misuse.
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