AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDigital Assets & Regulation: Benchmark Bahamas says its new crypto exchange, Bahamas Ovryde, will use Ovryde’s licensed Box Core tech and is awaiting Securities Commission approval—aiming to avoid the “monkey business” blamed on FTX. Cybersecurity & AI Scams: REV warns that AI can make fake videos and voice calls more convincing, with seniors often targeted; police report cybercrime is about 12% of reported crimes. Infrastructure Safety: Central Andros’ Fresh Creek Bridge has been condemned after a sunk pile cap shifted loads; vehicular traffic is halted and ferrying is planned while a temporary bridge is sought. Renewables Funding: IRENA opened a funding call for renewable energy projects across Central America and the Caribbean, including the Bahamas, with support via its Climate Investment Platform and Energy Transition Finance Accelerator. STEM Talent Pipeline: Coralisle Group wrapped its 2026 summer internship programme, bringing students from six jurisdictions including The Bahamas into roles spanning technology and other business functions. Science in the Region: VMI biology professor Lt. Col. Molly Kent spoke at an international neuroscience meeting in South Africa on how lab conditions affect fish brain and behavior.
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