AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSevere Weather Alert: A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Inagua and nearby waters, plus the northern Great Bahama Bank, with the wider Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos still under a severe weather watch. Residents are urged to stay indoors, avoid windows, and keep away from trees or water during lightning. Regional Diplomacy: Turks and Caicos Deputy Premier Jamell Robinson and other Caribbean Overseas Territories leaders are in Bermuda for the Overseas Territories Caribbean Caucus ahead of the UK Joint Ministerial Council, with talks covering health, climate impacts, and financial services and trade. UK Push on Company Ownership: The UK is pressing the Turks and Caicos to improve access to beneficial-ownership information, including concerns around fees and expectations for fully public registers. Internet Costs: The Telecommunications Commission says Starlink’s launch should help bring down broadband prices in Turks and Caicos, supplementing existing terrestrial networks. Fishing Skills: Turks and Caicos has opened its first national certification programme for saltwater flats fishing guides, aimed at formal training and better opportunities for local youth. Energy Policy Watch: The PDM says Pelican Energy has applied for a 50-year electricity licence and is calling for full disclosure, independent review, public consultation, and protections for consumers.
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