AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMosquito Watch: MRCU says Grand Cayman’s biting mosquito numbers are still above acceptable levels, with 2026 averaging about 40 mosquitoes per trap night (vs ~29 in 2025) and new waves peaking again in July. Resort Refresh: Grand Cayman Marriott Resort is investing multi-millions to restore Seven Mile Beach, replenish sand, add low-profile shoreline rock structures, and rebrand as Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort, with work expected to finish early September. Food & Culture: Nigerian food critic Opeyemi Famakin credits his mum’s foodie travels—including trips to the Cayman Islands—for sparking his path into food journalism. Tech & Media: Oxbridge launches AI GridWorks to develop and operate AI data centers; Dreamina rolls out Seedance 2.5 for longer, more consistent AI video creation. Airline Accountability: Cultural ambassador Akley Olton blasts InterCaribbean over alleged cancellations and “zero updates,” saying he won’t fly with them again. Local Community & Travel: Scranton Park opens in George Town with youth and seniors facilities; Cayman tourism posts a record first half with June stayover arrivals up 6.9% and 40,460 visitors. Sports Integrity: USA cricketer Bodugum Akhilesh Reddy gets an eight-year ban for match-fixing-related breaches. Email Shutdown: Flow’s “candywacky” (candw.ky) email service is in phased shutdown, set to end by end of 2026.
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