AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoTourism Demand: Summer 2026 travel searches are surging, with Sint Maarten (+133% year-on-year), Aruba and San Juan leading the Caribbean—booking activity is already strong and could mean higher peak-season crowds and prices. Anguilla Events & Economy: Anguilla Summer Festival 2026 runs July 10 to August 9, with a month of music, culture and entertainment including boat races, pageants, calypso and soca competitions, street festivals and beach parties—expected to boost hotels, restaurants, taxis, tour operators and local vendors. Regional Health Procurement: PAHO/WHO and OECS-PPS will hold a two-day workshop in Saint Lucia (May 28–29) to improve access to safe, quality-assured medicines and health technologies across the Eastern Caribbean, including pooled procurement and stronger supply chains. Hospitality Hiring: The Crawford Hotel in Denver named Hector Karim Gaona as hotel manager; he previously held leadership roles including area general manager for ÀNI Private Resorts in Anguilla. Sports & Community: Anguilla’s Leeward Islands Masters Cricket campaign saw a standout century from Fernlix Thomas as St. Croix fell to Anguilla; meanwhile the Fourth Clasico Torneo Softball Tournament in Tortola drew teams from across the Caribbean and the US.
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