AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAir Connectivity: BermudAir adds new seasonal nonstop flights from Boston to Belize (twice weekly) plus Turks and Caicos and Anguilla, boosting winter tourism and business travel. Power & Energy Resilience: BEL flags possible El Niño-driven drought risk, budgeting up to US$4M monthly to protect electricity supply, while a US$40M MCC grant targets San Pedro’s growing power demand. Infrastructure Under Stress: Heavy rains trigger Coastal Plain Highway flooding near Mile 16; MIDH says the road’s design held, but short sections need continued monitoring and fixes. Agriculture & Compliance: DOE engages the sugar industry on environmental clearance and sustainability; BSIF and Agriculture hand over vehicles to strengthen farmer support and research (including SIRDI). Fisheries Accountability: 22 Fishers’ Associations publish Belize’s first Belize Fishers Audit, and fishers push for clearer priorities and progress tracking. Tourism Skills & Growth: Belize Tourism Board’s Hospitality Sprint Series hits Punta Gorda with AHLEI Guest Service Gold training; Belize also promotes tourism at Mexico’s Mundo Maya fair. Legal & Finance: Court of Appeal backs BSCFA’s Fairtrade premium payments case against Tate & Lyle, setting up a trial. Governance & Oversight: PSU demands “opening the books” after SIF denies alleged questionable contracts.
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