AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPuerto Rico Tourism: The Puerto Rico Tourism Company says cruise passenger arrivals hit a new record, with 1,827,010 visitors through May 2026—surpassing the prior high of 1,814,157 and boosting the island’s hospitality-driven growth. Local Business & Community: Mano Negra Brewing Co. in Lubbock hosted “Puerto Rican Fest and Friends,” a culture-forward event that also highlights the brewery’s role as a Spanish World Cup watch hub. Governance & Oversight: Puerto Rico’s recovery taxes are drawing scrutiny from the oversight board and taxpayer advocates, keeping pressure on how funds are handled. Energy & Infrastructure (U.S. context): A new federal push for coal plant modernization and additional coal capacity underscores the wider energy policy debate that can affect regional power costs and reliability. Labor & Defense Industry (U.S. context): Lockheed Martin union workers ratified a new contract covering wage increases, more vacation, and no mandatory overtime—another sign of continued bargaining focus in aerospace supply chains. Security & Tech: Puerto Rico is mentioned among victims tied to the Conti ransomware scheme as a Ukrainian defendant pleads guilty in U.S. court.
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