AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 hours agoCaribbean Week in New York: CTO says Caribbean Week returns June 1 at InterContinental New York Times Square, with BVI Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley and USVI Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. leading a regional tourism delegation for a week of meetings on airlift, sustainability, marketing and next-gen tourism. Gun incident in Road Town: Police are investigating shots fired near Mill Mall late Friday night; reports say a man fired into the air after an altercation, with an off-duty officer helping identify the suspect, who is in custody awaiting charges. Crime alert (St. Croix): VIPD is seeking “Popie,” Enrique Velasquez III, 32, wanted on burglary, grand larceny and destruction of property charges; authorities ask the public not to approach him and to share tips. Police station closure (Tortola): East End Police Station is closed for one month for interior renovations, while patrols continue and residents can call 368-9415 for help. Miss BVI build-up: Contestants for Miss BVI 2026 will be revealed tonight at Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park; the winner gets an $80,000 four-year scholarship plus a 2027 Haval Jolion. Tourism youth event: Ten students will compete for Junior Ambassador of Tourism on June 4 at Maria’s by the Sea, with the winner representing the VI at Guyana’s Caribbean Tourism Youth Congress. Sports (BVI basketball): Winston Bolus National Basketball League returns with eight games this weekend at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in Road Town. Weather preparedness: CDEMA warns Caribbean territories face severe flash-flood risks despite a below-average hurricane season forecast.
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