AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCaribbean Week in New York: Tourism ministers and commissioners across the region, including the British Virgin Islands and U.S. Virgin Islands, are set to gather at InterContinental New York Times Square starting June 1 for CTO’s “One Caribbean: Infinite Experiences,” with Premier Natalio Wheatley and Governor Albert Bryan Jr. among the leaders. BVI Health Works: The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency signed a $463,087.20 contract for renovations to the Major Peebles Wing clinics’ lobby at Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital in Road Town. Power Crisis in the U.S. VI: St. Thomas and St. John saw weekend blackouts tied to instability at a power plant, with reports of large portions of St. Thomas without power and crews working to restore service. Local Public Safety: Police reported a machete allegedly brandished during a customer brawl at RiteWay Food Market in Pasea Estate, with no injuries reported. Politics & Elections: A new look at U.S. Supreme Court election cases says upcoming rulings could affect mail ballots and coordinated campaign spending ahead of the November midterms. Sports: Bermuda’s Kyle Hamilton and Brandon Sousa beat the U.S. Virgin Islands team in NORCECA beach volleyball, finishing 11th. Community & Culture: Take Over Tent (TOT) marks its 45th anniversary in Lucian calypso, with events running through the season.
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