AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAirlift & Tourism Growth: Turks and Caicos is pushing an aggressive airlift expansion to diversify visitor markets and support sustainable tourism, with arrivals up about 5% in the first quarter and new airline partnerships in the mix. Cruise Connectivity Watch: Virgin Voyages is bringing back its True Crime Voyage for 2027, a five-night roundtrip from Miami that calls at Grand Turk and Bimini—another tourism signal for the islands’ cruise-linked appeal. Consumer Protection: The Turks and Caicos government is stepping up retail compliance with a nationwide consumer protection enforcement drive, with Providenciales inspections set for July 13–17 focused on misleading practices and provider duties. Skills for Marine Tourism: Invest TCI is funding $26,750 in technical assistance to support 35 locals through STCW and sustainable flats-fishing guide certifications via the TCFFA–TCICC partnership. Public Health at Ports: The Environmental Health Department ran a five-day Port Health Training Workshop (July 6–10) to strengthen readiness across agencies at ports of entry. Regional Integration: CARICOM has added Martinique and French Guiana as associate members, bringing Turks and Caicos into a wider associate-member group. Tourism Recognition: Turks and Caicos earned Travvy Awards nominations for Best Caribbean Destination, plus hotel/resort nominations for Salterra and Beaches Turks and Caicos.
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