AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Health Alert: Cayman’s Public Health Department says pertussis (whooping cough) is still circulating, urging residents to watch for persistent or worsening cough, check vaccination status, and seek medical advice. Conservation & Wildlife: The Department of Environment reports sea turtle hatchling deaths and misorientations linked to non-turtle-friendly artificial lighting, with multiple nests affected across Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac. Local Research Leadership: Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) appoints Dr George Roff as Director of Science to expand coral reef research and conservation impact across the region. Digital & Telecom Policy: Cayman ministers attended an ITU telecom/ICT policy forum in the Bahamas and pointed to the government’s plan to procure an additional subsea cable. STEM Education & Careers: Connect and Ascentium highlight work-experience pathways for Caymanian talent, while Mentoring Cayman seeks mentors for its 2026/27 programme. STEM in the Community: Little Cayman takes another step toward UNESCO World Heritage status with a submitted preliminary assessment. Scholarships: Butterfield awards scholarships including Caymanian Johann Matthew Uy (Computer Science with Industrial Experience at the University of Manchester). Tech & Finance (Cayman-linked): BTCC announces a promotional collaboration with Markets.com ahead of TOKEN2049 Singapore; JN Money launches a new mobile app for diaspora remittances.
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