AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBudget & Cost-of-Living Clash: St. Maarten MP Egbert J. Doran says government has an “execution crisis,” blasting stalled delivery on roads, healthcare and relief while households face high GEBE bills and rising living costs, and he pressed for answers across ministries during the 2026 budget debate. Education Policy & Exam Results: CXC reports 35,000+ CAPE/CSEC absences across the region and warns absent candidates lose grading opportunities; it also officially launched the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC) after a successful math pilot, with a modular approach aimed at improving pass rates. Anguilla as Regional Education Host: Anguilla is set to host CXC’s official 2026 May-June results ceremony (hybrid in The Valley), with ministers and CXC leadership highlighting CTEC outcomes. Regional Child Protection: OECS unveiled its Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032 with UNICEF support, stressing whole-of-the-child action and measurable implementation. Tourism & Travel Partnerships: Anguilla’s Tourist Board says it strengthened luxury travel ties during Virtuoso Travel Week and highlighted major festive-season booking rankings. Sports (Youth Football): The Bahamas U14 opened the CFU Challenge Series with a 3–0 win over Anguilla, with Western Warriors’ Dirk Simmons scoring twice.
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