AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDigital Tech in Travel: MSC Cruises rolled out Digital Remote Check-In in Seattle, letting passengers complete cruise check-in at the airport (skipping port document checks) and then go straight to security and boarding, with plans to expand to more ports. Open Government: Bahamas’ Home Affairs and Information Minister Gregory Nicholls says the government will soon research how freedom of information laws are working across the region, comparing results from countries including The Bahamas and others. Marine Science: Researchers released the first high-resolution global map of seagrass “underwater rainforests,” finding seagrass coverage declined about 1% per year and that most loss happens outside marine protected areas. Cyber Skills for Youth: Five Bahamian teens won spots at Cyber Wizard 2026 in Estonia, a fully funded cybersecurity camp focused on hands-on training and capture-the-flag challenges. STEM Education Pipeline: The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute urged graduates to value technical and vocational education as AI reshapes work, while the Ministry of Education also moves to recruit up to 300 teachers with international cooperation (including Ghana). Local Tech in Policing: A recent Bahamas homicide report cites ShotSpotter alerts to the police control room after gunfire in Nassau.
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