AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTourism Surge: Anguilla logged a record first half of 2026, with 81,907 stayover visitors from January to June—up 19.9% from 68,287 in 2025—after record-setting first and second quarters and a June monthly high of 11,067 stayovers. The U.S. remained the dominant source market (73.8% of stayovers; 79% in June). Regional Sports: Antigua and Barbuda coach Jacques Passy says the Benna Boys have a balanced Nations League squad as they open against Aruba on 23 September, then meet Anguilla three days later and again on 29 September. Public Finance (Regional): St. Kitts and Nevis launched a Retail Bond on the RGSM with a 4.50% fixed rate for a 2-year term, lowering the entry barrier to EC$500 so citizens and NGOs can invest. Health & Governance: CARPHA wrapped its CariPHLN workshop in Barbados, bringing lab directors across the region together to strengthen surveillance and diagnostic coordination, with Anguilla participating virtually. International Diplomacy: Minister Claret Connor represented Sint Maarten at the UN Global Compact forum, backing sustainable procurement as a development tool.
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