AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPuerto Rico Connectivity: Claro Puerto Rico won Ookla’s Speedtest Awards for Best Fixed Network, Fastest Fixed Network, and Best Gaming Experience (plus Best 5G Video Experience), based on user results from Jan–Jun 2026—an upgrade story for businesses and remote workers. Food & Local Manufacturing: Pan Pepín and EntrePanas launched Puerto Rico’s first fresh gluten-free bread made entirely on the island, using locally grown breadfruit (pana), aiming at healthier eating while boosting local production. Energy & Resilience: A Puerto Rico microgrid upgrade using clean hydrogen is highlighted as the next step beyond community power systems that kept lights on after Hurricane Maria. Business & Logistics: MSC announced a Peak Season Surcharge starting Aug. 15, 2026 for cargo from Northern Europe to the U.S., Puerto Rico, and the Bahamas—raising near-term shipping costs. Community & Economy: MIDA and the Food Bank set a new food collection record, donating 24,774 pounds in 2026 after a three-day drive tied to the MIDA Conference & Food Show. Culture & Heritage: “Por la Hembra y por el Gallo,” one of Puerto Rico’s earliest films from 1916, is set to return to screens after researchers recovered the original plot.
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