AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFinancial Services: The FATF recognized the Virgin Islands’ progress on its action plan, including improvements to beneficial-ownership information, but the Territory remains under increased monitoring. Education: Government funding is helping HLSCC widen access, including through dual enrolment; Jennifer Potter will lead a reset of the Robert Mathavious Institute. Community: The one-time centenarian grant is doubling to $10,000 for eligible Virgin Islanders. Travel and Tourism: International ferry arrivals move to the West End Ferry Terminal from Nov. 1, while the BVI Ports Authority has been named Caribbean Cruise Port of the Year. Safety: A new government strategy targets crime and border threats; police are also investigating a reported robbery at a Fish Bay business. Public Spending: Premier Wheatley presented a $559.1 million 2027 budget, as healthcare workers were promised phased pay increases next year.
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