AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPreventive Health: The Cayman Islands is launching PAHO’s HEARTS initiative to improve the prevention, early detection and treatment of high blood pressure, a risk factor affecting nearly three in 10 residents, according to the 2023 STEPS survey. Technology and Research: Cayman Enterprise City has been named the Americas’ leading knowledge zone for 2026 and received recognition for responsible AI use; its special economic zone now hosts 500 businesses. Ocean Science: The Central Caribbean Marine Institute is taking marine science into the community through school visits, a public lecture and outreach events. Sustainable Cayman has also appointed Caymanian researcher Rickeem Lashley, whose doctoral work examines conservation and restoration. Public Health Data: Caymanian Halle Miller is the country’s first Deputy National Epidemiologist, helping strengthen disease surveillance and the use of population health data. Cybersecurity: Government says its GOV.KY and myegov.ky platforms do not use PHP, the software affected by recently disclosed vulnerabilities, while other systems are being assessed.
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