AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEducation & Skills: CXC released May–June 2026 results in Anguilla, with CAPE acceptable grades up to 93.52% and CSEC acceptable grades rising to 72.18% (IT top at 83%, English A at 80%, but Mathematics still low at 42%). New Certification Model: CXC officially launched the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), a modular framework aimed at reducing “wasted learning,” after a math pilot delivered 88% acceptable grades. Exam Access Concerns: CXC officials also flagged absenteeism—3,534 CAPE and 32,403 CSEC candidates absent—citing worries about being unprepared. Energy Costs Watch: ECCB data for July shows Antigua and Barbuda with the lowest gasoline and diesel prices across the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union, while LPG pricing varies widely (Anguilla highest for 20-pound LPG). Tourism & Demand: Anguilla’s West End was ranked No. 1 in the Caribbean and No. 3 worldwide for festive travel by Virtuoso, with overall festive sales pacing 56% ahead of 2025.
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