AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBVI Climate & Business Push: Premier Natalio Wheatley used his State of the Territory Address to flag a “climate-smart island chain” direction, plus a more business-friendly move to remove visa requirements for work permit holders, aiming to speed up staffing and investment. Local Governance & Accountability: PLM leader Mark Vanterpool hit back, saying the territory is worse off after nearly eight years of VIP rule, pointing to unresolved gaps in water, sewerage, airport expansion, transport and other core infrastructure. Crown Lands Cleanup: Government says derelict vehicles left on Crown lands could be removed after just five days under a new Crown Lands Management Framework, with a territory-wide cleanup planned once preparations are done. Public Safety: VIPD issued a wanted alert for a 34-year-old St. Croix man sought in a domestic violence assault investigation, urging the public not to approach and to report sightings. Community Spotlight: NAGICO donated $10,000 to the Youth Empowerment Project after its 2-Mile Run/Walk, backing free after-school programmes and mentorship across the Territory. Regional Culture: St. John Celebration Village in the USVI (June 28–July 4) announced a major lineup led by Ashanti, Kes the Band and Bunji Garlin & Fay-Ann Lyons.
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