AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoAirport & Tourism Investment: Nevis has broken ground on the multi-million-dollar expansion of the Vance W. Amory International Airport, with plans to extend the runway by 2,000 feet and add facilities including a new terminal, fire hall, customs hall and expanded parking—aimed at boosting airlift and tourism growth. Anguilla Travel Demand: A new Caribbean Tourism Organization snapshot shows Anguilla leading regional stayover growth in Q1 2026, up 24.6% year-on-year, driven by luxury resorts, a growing villa market and strong dining. Air Connectivity for the Region: BermudAir is expanding winter routes, including expanded service to Anguilla and new links across Bermuda and the wider Caribbean, while JetBlue adds daily Fort Lauderdale–Princess Juliana flights from July 9 to strengthen tourism connections. Community-Based Tourism Push: OECS tourism officials met in Saint Lucia to train member states on community-based tourism policy, backed by the EU’s 11th EDF, to keep more tourism benefits in local communities. Anguilla Business & Hospitality: ÀNI Private Resorts announced the January 2027 opening of ÀNI Shoal Bay in Anguilla, a 15-suite private resort model built for one group at a time. Regional Finance & Culture: Bank of Nevis continues backing the Miss Caribbean Culture Queen Pageant (Aug 3) and sponsors the Nevis Mango Festival (July 2–5), supporting local culture and tourism-linked enterprise.
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