AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoJobs and Housing: The Government is partnering with the International Labour Organization on a $2.1 million system to map local skills and improve employment opportunities for Islanders. Governor Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam also warned that rising costs and rapid growth are making safe, affordable housing harder for working residents to access. Cancer Support: At least 500 people joined this year’s Walk for the Cure, which sold 1,500 shirts to support cancer awareness and fundraising. Island Flavours: Tickets are on sale for the Caribbean Food & Wine Festival, returning November 3–8 with six days of food, wine and local culture, including a showcase of Turks and Caicos chefs. Family Fun: Beaches Turks and Caicos’ Fall Fam Jam brought Kidz Bop concerts, karaoke and family activities to the resort, with the event set to return in 2027. Youth and Education: The Girls’ Brigade is updating its programmes with online training and lessons on mental wellness and online safety. The Ministry of Education is also beginning a national school inspection programme focused on learning and school improvement.
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