AGP Executive Report

CXC Results in Anguilla: The Caribbean Examinations Council will host the official release ceremony for the 2026 May-June CAPE, CSEC, CTEC and CCSLC results on Aug. 18 at the Teachers’ Resource Centre in The Valley, in a hybrid format with a regional livestream and remarks from Minister Shellya Rogers-Webster and CXC leaders. CSEC/CAPE Performance Watch: CXC says regional acceptable grades rose for CAPE (93.52%) and edged up for CSEC (72.18%), while Mathematics remains the biggest concern (42% acceptable grades regionally) and CXC is pushing targeted support. Exam Integrity: CXC reports 128 irregularities across CAPE and CSEC, with unauthorised devices the most common issue, plus its first recorded AI misuse in exams. Education Reform: CXC is rolling out the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), built around modular “stackable” credentials, with plans to expand beyond the initial math pilot. Arts & Awards: SUNSHINE Awards names nominees for its 38th annual celebration in St. Maarten on Oct. 17, including Anguilla’s Bankie Banks and Nakishma Rogers. Sports on TV: Newcastle United vs Liverpool is listed for global streaming, with Anguilla viewers able to catch it via Disney+ Premium Caribbean.

CXC Results in Anguilla: The Caribbean Examinations Council held its 2026 May–June results release in Anguilla, spotlighting strong regional performance and the new Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), with a successful math pilot and plans to expand the modular approach. Math Woes, Still: Mathematics remains the biggest hurdle, with a regional acceptable-grade rate of 42% for CSEC, prompting calls for more support and targeted pathways. Exam Integrity Watch: CXC reported rising irregularities—128 total cases across CSEC and CAPE—plus its first recorded AI misuse in exams, alongside unauthorised devices and collusion. Absenteeism Concern: More than 32,000 CSEC candidates missed exams, with CXC urging students to show up and attempt even when unsure. SUNSHINE Awards Nominees: The SUNSHINE Awards announced nominees for its 38th annual celebration in St. Maarten on Oct. 17, including Anguilla’s Bankie Banks and Nakishma Rogers. Travel & Lifestyle: A travel piece highlights booking direct vs third-party for perks and convenience, while another rounds up top Caribbean travel experiences and beach picks.

Education & Youth Spotlight: Anguilla is hosting CXC’s official 2026 May-June results ceremony, with the hybrid event set for Tuesday at the Teachers’ Resource Centre in The Valley, featuring Minister Shellya Rogers-Webster and CXC leadership. Top Student Buzz: In the Virgin Islands, Juanita Jardine topped CSEC 2026 with 9 Grade Ones, as the VI reported strong pass rates across multiple subjects. CXC Reform in Focus: CXC is rolling out the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), built from modular “stackable” credentials, after a successful math pilot and with more subjects planned for next year. Math Matters: Mathematics remains the toughest area regionally, with CXC pointing to uneven territory performance and pushing for targeted support. Exam Integrity Watch: CXC flagged rising irregularities, including unauthorised devices, collusion, and its first recorded AI misuse in exams, alongside thousands of no-shows. Arts & Culture Calendar: The SUNSHINE Awards announced nominees for its 38th annual celebration on Oct 17 in St. Maarten, including Anguilla’s Bankie Banks and Nakishma Rogers. Travel & Lifestyle (Regional): A travel feature spotlights the French side of Saint Martin for food, beaches, and galleries, while another notes Anguilla-based Zemi Beach House perks for guests who book directly.

Education Spotlight: CXC’s 2026 May-June results ceremony in Anguilla is drawing attention for both wins and warnings—Virgin Islands top CSEC student Juanita Jardine led the headlines, while CXC reported a regional CAPE acceptable-grade rate of 93.52% and CSEC at 72.18%. Local Arts & Culture: The Anguilla-hosted hybrid event (in-person and livestream) will also feature local student performances in poetry and music, with Minister Shellya Rogers-Webster and CXC leadership sharing updates. Exam Integrity Watch: CXC flagged rising irregularities, including unauthorised devices, collusion, and its first recorded AI misuse in exams, alongside 32,000+ CSEC no-shows. New Pathways in Learning: CXC is rolling out the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), starting with a successful Mathematics module pilot and expanding to more subjects next year. Entertainment & Travel Buzz: SUNSHINE Awards nominees were announced for the 38th annual celebration in St. Maarten on Oct 17, with Anguilla talent among the list.

Top Student Spotlight: Juanita Jardine is the Virgin Islands’ top CSEC student for 2026, earning Grade 1s across the board, with multiple classmates also posting standout results and strong subject pass rates. CXC Results & Reform: CXC’s 2026 May-June release (hosted in Anguilla) highlighted rising performance and the new Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), built around modular “micro-credentials,” including a successful Math pilot. Math Focus: Mathematics remains the biggest hurdle region-wide, with CXC pointing to uneven territory results and pushing targeted pathways like CTEC. Exam Integrity Watch: CXC reported 32,000+ CSEC no-shows and flagged rising irregularities, including unauthorised devices, collusion, and the first recorded AI misuse in exams—plus warnings about not sharing personal data with AI tools. Arts & Culture: The SUNSHINE Awards named nominees for its 38th annual celebration in St. Maarten, with Anguilla representation among the list. Travel & Leisure: A travel piece spotlights Saint Martin’s French side for food, beaches, and galleries, while another notes Anguilla-linked resort booking perks and broader Caribbean flight access trends.

CXC Results in Anguilla: The Caribbean Examinations Council released May–June 2026 grades in a hybrid ceremony hosted in Anguilla, with regional acceptable grades rising to 93.52% for CAPE and 72.18% for CSEC—but Math remains the weak spot (CSEC Mathematics at 42% acceptable grades). CTEC Launch: CXC also rolled out the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), a modular, stackable pathway aimed at reducing “wasted learning,” including a successful Math Module 1 pilot (88% success) and plans to expand. Exam Integrity Watch: CXC flagged rising misconduct, including its first recorded AI misuse cases, plus unauthorised devices and collusion; it also reported 32,000+ CSEC no-shows and 3,534 CAPE absences, urging students to attend and attempt. Arts & Culture Spotlight: The SUNSHINE Awards named nominees for its 38th edition in Sint Maarten on Oct 17, with Anguilla talent including Bankie Banks and Nakishma Rogers. Sports Youth Update: In the CFU U14 Boys Challenge Series, Bahamas opened with big wins over Anguilla (3-0) and Montserrat (5-0).

CXC Results & Education Reform: CXC’s 2026 May–June exam release (hosted in Anguilla) shows regional gains alongside stubborn gaps: CAPE acceptable grades hit 93.52%, while CSEC sits at 72.18%—but Math remains the big struggle, with a regional acceptable-grade average of 42% and wide territory variation. CTEC Launch: CXC rolled out the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC) as a modular, stackable pathway; the pilot Math Module 1 posted an 88% success rate, and CXC says about 35,000 CSEC Math candidates may receive CEK Module 1 based on demonstrated competencies. Exam Integrity & Attendance: CXC flagged rising irregularities—128 cases total (106 CSEC, 22 CAPE), led by unauthorised devices, plus collusion and new AI misuse cases—while also reporting 32,403 CSEC no-shows and 3,534 CAPE absences, urging students to attend even if unsure. Arts & Culture Spotlight: The SUNSHINE Awards announced nominees for its 38th annual celebration on Oct 17 in Sint Maarten, including Anguilla’s Bankie Banks and Nakishma Rogers.

CXC Results in Anguilla: The Caribbean Examinations Council held its 2026 May-June results release ceremony in The Valley, with a hybrid livestream and a big focus on new credentials. CTEC Launch: CXC officially rolled out the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), built from modular “stackable” units after a successful math pilot; CXC says students can earn micro-credentials and even get the CTEC Mathematics Module 1 based on demonstrated competency. Math Spotlight: Mathematics remains a weak spot region-wide, with a 42% acceptable-grade average (up 5 points from 2025), and CXC pointing to more support needed. Exam Integrity: CXC also flagged rising irregularities—106 CSEC and 22 CAPE cases—plus its first recorded AI misuse in exams, alongside unauthorised devices and collusion. Tourism & Lifestyle: Anguilla-linked travel chatter included a guide on booking hotels direct vs third-party, plus regional sports coverage and youth football/volleyball updates.

CXC Exam Update: CXC says 32,403 CSEC candidates and 3,534 CAPE candidates missed the May-June 2026 exams, with Director of Operations Dr. Nicole Manning urging students to show up and “just try,” since absences mean no grades for affected subjects. Exam Integrity Watch: CXC also flagged rising irregularities—128 cases total (106 CSEC, 22 CAPE)—with unauthorised devices, collusion, and unauthorised material among the top issues, and it reports its first official AI misuse cases, warning students not to upload personal data to AI tools. Anguilla Results Ceremony: Anguilla will host the official CXC 2026 May-June results release on Aug. 18 at the Teachers’ Resource Centre in The Valley, in a hybrid format with Minister Shellya Rogers-Webster and CXC leaders discussing performance and the CTEC pilot. New Qualification: CXC launched the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), expanding from a math pilot to more subjects next year, with modular completion and micro-credentials. Local Sports Note: In the CFU U14 Boys Challenge Series, Bahamas opened with a 3-0 win over Anguilla and followed with a 5-0 victory over Montserrat.

CXC Results Spotlight (Anguilla): The Caribbean Examinations Council will hold a hybrid ceremony in The Valley on Aug. 18 to officially release the 2026 May-June CAPE, CSEC, CTEC and CCSLC results, with Minister Shellya Rogers-Webster speaking and CXC leaders sharing performance highlights and the CTEC pilot. Exam Integrity Watch: CXC says irregularities are rising, with 128 total cases (106 CSEC, 22 CAPE) and unauthorised devices topping the list, followed by collusion and unauthorised material. New Misuse Concern: CXC also reports its first official instances of AI misuse during assessments, warning students not to upload personal identifiable information to AI platforms. Local Access Rumour Check: In Trinidad and Tobago, the education minister and TTUTA say they’ve seen no major problems accessing CSEC/CAPE results online, despite social media chatter. Arts & Travel Buzz: Anguilla’s tourism scene gets a boost in regional travel coverage, including a look at Saint Martin’s French side and a “best beaches” roundup featuring Keem Beach (ranked 14th) and UK standouts. Air & Culture Link: Anguilla Air Services is named Official Air Carrier Partner for St Kitts’ Sugar Mas 55, aiming to widen regional carnival travel.

Education Spotlight: CXC has launched the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), calling its math pilot “highly successful,” and Anguilla is set to host the official release of the 2026 May-June results on Aug. 18 at the Teachers’ Resource Centre in The Valley, with a hybrid ceremony and a regional livestream featuring Minister Shellya Rogers-Webster and CXC CEO Dr Wayne Wesley. Local Arts & Culture (Education Event): The results ceremony also includes Anguilla student performances in poetry and music, keeping the focus on celebrating achievement. Travel Buzz: Anguilla’s tourism crowd will be watching global beach rankings—Keem Beach in Ireland is being touted as the world’s 14th best “hidden gem,” while separate coverage highlights UK beach standouts. Travel Planning Tips: A guide weighs booking hotels direct vs via third parties, noting Anguilla-based Zemi Beach House perks for direct bookers. Regional Connectivity & Culture: Anguilla Air Services is named Official Air Carrier Partner for St Kitts and Nevis’ Sugar Mas 55, aiming to boost regional carnival travel.

CXC Results Ceremony: Anguilla will host the official release of the 2026 May-June CXC® results on Tuesday, 18 August, at the Teachers’ Resource Centre in The Valley, with a hybrid format for in-person and livestream viewing. Education & Student Spotlight: The event covers CAPE, CSEC, CTEC and CCSLC, with Minister Shellya Rogers-Webster delivering the feature address and CXC leadership sharing candidate performance and achievements. Sports Pathways: Slough coach Alan Paris is helping build a pathway for young players of Anguillian descent in the UK to connect with the Anguilla national team. Regional Youth Football: Guyana’s GFF U14 Boys squad heads to the CFU Challenge Series in the Dominican Republic, with Anguilla listed as an opponent on 17 August. Volleyball Round-Up: The VI Senior Men opened the ECVA Senior Volleyball Championship in Tortola with a 2-3 loss to Anguilla. Travel Deals & Planning: A travel guide highlights why booking direct can mean perks (like credits and upgrades) versus third-party convenience, while another piece points to rising Caribbean travel demand during hurricane season. Local Air & Culture: Anguilla Air Services is named Official Air Carrier Partner for St Kitts and Nevis’ Sugar Mas 55, aiming to boost regional carnival tourism.

Education & Culture: Anguilla will host the official 2026 CXC regional results ceremony on August 18 at the Teachers’ Resource Centre, with Minister Shellya Rogers-Webster and CXC executives leading a hybrid presentation for CAPE and CSEC outcomes, plus poetry and music performances from local students; grades will be available online after the event. Public Finance Leadership: One month out from the Global Government Finance Summit 2026 in Dublin (Sept 14–15), the agenda spotlights how finance ministries can shift from budgeting to delivering outcomes, with confirmed senior participation including Anguilla. Travel & Entertainment (Local Airlift): Anguilla Air Services has been named Official Air Carrier Partner for St Kitts and Nevis’ Sugar Mas 55, aiming to boost regional connectivity and carnival tourism. Sports (Youth Football): Anguilla is set to face Guyana in the CFU U14 Challenge Series on Aug 17 as the tournament gets underway in Punta Cana. Arts (Calypso): The Leeward Islands Calypso Monarch 2026 crowned Montserrat’s De Bear, with Anguilla’s Queen Roxxy placing as runner-up.

Caribbean Travel & Safety: A new Travel Off Path “Traveler Safety Index” spotlights Aruba as the top fall pick (97/100), pitching “real freedom” to explore beyond resort gates. New Routes: BermudAir announces seasonal nonstop flights to Belize City from Boston, Raleigh-Durham, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando-Sanford and St. Petersburg-Clearwater, with fares starting at US$164 and service running into early May 2027. Anguilla in the Spotlight (Sports): Anguilla’s senior men opened the ECVA Senior Volleyball Championship in Tortola with a 3-2 win over the VI, while a Slough-based football pathway project aims to develop UK-based players of Anguillian heritage for national team selection. Arts & Culture: Montserrat’s De Bear recaptured the Leeward Islands Calypso Monarch title at Anguilla Summer Festival 2026, with Anguilla’s Queen Roxxy placing first runner-up. Regional Policy: OECS and UNICEF launched the OECS Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032, focused on protecting children through 2032. Travel Tech/Media: Anguilla is listed among Disney+ Premium Caribbean territories for Newcastle United friendlies.

Sports & Streaming: Newcastle United’s friendlies vs Strasbourg and Bayer Leverkusen are set for fans across the Caribbean via Disney+ Premium Caribbean in Anguilla, with global channel lineups shared for Sunday and Saturday kick-offs. Youth Football: The Guyana GFF U14 Boys squad departs for the CFU U14 Challenge Series in Punta Cana, opening against Montserrat, then facing Anguilla on Aug. 17. Volleyball: Anguilla’s Senior Men’s team got the better of the VI in the ECVA Senior Championship opener, winning a five-set thriller in Tortola. Arts & Culture: Montserrat’s De Bear reclaimed the Leeward Islands Calypso Monarch crown in Anguilla’s Summer Festival, with Anguilla’s Roxxy runner-up. Local Travel & Events: Anguilla Air Services is named Official Air Carrier Partner for St Kitts’ Sugar Mas 55, aiming to boost regional carnival tourism. Big New Anguilla Development: Port Nimara officially launches its waterfront plan, including a superyacht marina, Equinox resort, branded residences, villas, and a private yacht club.

Regional Policy & Kids’ Rights: OECS and UNICEF unveiled the OECS Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032, aiming to protect and empower every child across the member states through a whole-of-the-child approach. Anguilla Culture Spotlight: Montserrat’s De Bear won the 2026 Leeward Islands Calypso Monarch in Anguilla with 866 points; Anguilla’s Roxxy took 784 for runner-up, and Antigua’s King Destroyer placed third with 746. Sports & Youth Development: Slough coach Alan Paris is building a pathway for UK-based players of Anguillian descent to reach the Anguilla national team, while Anguilla’s presence also shows up in regional youth football and volleyball coverage. Travel & Connectivity: Anguilla Air Services is named Official Air Carrier Partner for St Kitts’ Sugar Mas 55, boosting regional carnival access and marketing. Arts, Leisure & Lifestyle: A major new Anguilla luxury marina and resort project (Port Nimara) is moving forward, with an Equinox resort, branded residences, and yacht-club plans. Caribbean Travel Demand: New data says Caribbean travel during hurricane season is up 21% year-on-year as travelers chase lower fares and value.