AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAir Access & Packages: Cayman Airways has launched Cayman Airways Vacations, a new site that bundles Cayman Airways flights with hotel stays for one-stop trip planning for Cayman and across its network. Leadership & Tourism: Premier André Ebanks appointed Dr Karie Bergstrom as Chief of Staff from 1 October 2026, bringing deep tourism and hotel licensing experience to the Office of the Premier. Caribbean Flight Growth: Southwest Airlines is expanding its Caribbean nonstop map, including Grand Cayman, making it easier for US travelers to add Cayman to beach, diving, and resort getaways. Sports Tourism: Bermuda heads to Cayman for the North American Cup, using the event as a benchmark ahead of bigger future assignments. Community & Heritage: Volunteers restored the historic West Bay “white sand yard” at The Old Homestead, keeping Cayman’s cultural look and traditions alive. Sustainability & Events: The Cayman Islands Red Cross Annual Golf Tournament raised over CI$100,000 for disaster management, first aid, lifeguarding, child protection, seniors support, and community outreach. Travel Practicalities: The permanent duty-free allowance for residents is now CI$800 (from 1 September), with the higher temporary allowance returning later in November.
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