AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBorder Security & Fraud: A 32-year-old visitor was sentenced to 18 weeks after CBC officers found card-skimming devices and concealed credit cards at Owen Roberts International Airport, with RCIPS supporting the investigation. Conservation vs Infrastructure: Cabinet approved designating a portion of the Ironwood Forest as a Protected Area while also moving ahead with the Linford Pierson Highway extension along the forest boundary, now heading to public consultation. Public Health: Cayman confirmed one imported case of cyclosporiasis amid a larger US outbreak, with local labs able to detect the parasite and enhanced surveillance continuing. Education & Skills: UCCI opened admissions and registration for the Fall 2026 semester, highlighting programmes across IT, sciences, nursing, hospitality, and more, with scholarship applications due 31 July. AI & Travel Tech: DirectBooking and DeepYou launched a joint venture to build an AI agent-to-agent travel and hospitality booking platform, including robotic staff and assistant services. Regulatory Compliance (Finance): CIMA gazetted new AML and Sanctions Rules for CIMA Regulated FSPs, enforceable from 18 September 2026. STEM Community & Events: The 41st CANTO Annual Conference on telecoms and digital tech is set for Aug 9–12 in Punta Cana, with a focus on shaping the region’s digital future.
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