AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFuel Relief Update: The Cayman Islands Government has extended the 2026 Fuel Relief Programme for three more months, keeping a 100% import duty waiver on gasoline, diesel and propane and continuing residential electricity fuel-charge help through 31 December 2026, with an electricity cap of CI$0.18 per kWh for nearly 95% of households. Marine Education Boost: Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) will award 400+ scholarships to Year 6 students from Government schools for its Marine Ecology Course in Little Cayman, running from mid-September into January 2027. Parliament Sets Tech-and-Health Agenda: As Parliament resumes on 30 September, lawmakers will consider a motion to explore a Cayman sovereign wealth fund plus major public health and environmental health legislation, alongside updates to development planning, health practice, and tobacco laws. AI in Cayman: Tech Futures Week 2026 (5–9 October) returns with a focus on “The AI Advantage,” featuring a new Innovation Summit, workshops, and sessions on AI safeguards for the community. Biotech Watch: Silexion Therapeutics says its SIL204 RNAi cancer candidate shows positive translational findings, using native serum lipids for intracellular delivery and KRAS knockdown, as it also moves forward with warrant exercises tied to working capital. Cyber Resilience: UN Global Council of Change has tapped CYPFER to strengthen cybersecurity and digital resilience for its global communications and engagement.
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