AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAviation Security: A Frontier flight from San Juan to Chicago was diverted to Miami after a passenger tried to open exit doors mid-flight, rushed toward the cockpit, and allegedly choked an off-duty flight attendant; passengers helped restrain him and the flight later continued. Trade & Cost Pressures: Puerto Rico paid $919.7M in import tariffs in 2025—up nearly 289% year over year—pushing the effective tariff rate to 4.81%, with the heaviest burden tied to construction and manufacturing inputs. Tourism Economy: Norwegian Cruise Line canceled Norwegian Viva departures from Puerto Rico for 2027-28, citing port availability, with local estimates of roughly $17M in losses for fiscal 2028. Local Governance (Economic Development): The Connecticut–Puerto Rico Trade Commission’s first meeting set subcommittees for economy, tourism, housing, education, and healthcare, and added energy assistance/efficiency as a priority amid Puerto Rico’s grid and outage concerns. Public Safety & Justice (International): In the Philippines, the PNP said it’s open to an NBI probe into whether a police officer was behind a fake tip in the hunt for ICC-wanted former Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa.
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