AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPower & Protest: The Virgin Islands Progressive Movement is calling for immediate mass protests at Emancipation Park in Charlotte Amalie over ongoing WAPA power outages, citing simultaneous feeder failures and demanding answers on infrastructure and executive compensation. Tourism Planning: In the BVI, Premier Natalio Wheatley says government has selected a company to prepare the territory’s first National Tourism Plan, alongside a National Tourism Policy expected after public consultation, as arrivals hit strong 2025 numbers. Hospitality Investment: Club Med is moving into St. Croix with a redevelopment of the historic Carambola Beach Resort in partnership with VICI Properties, aiming for Club Med’s Exclusive Collection standards at the 150-key site. Marine Environment & Education: HLSCC’s Centre for Applied Marine Studies (CAMS) shared results of a marine plastic tracking study using “smart bottles” with local schools, supported through a UK funding pilot. Regional Logistics/Defense: NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka’s Transportation Officer Larrance Ritter was recognized for reopening a personal property satellite office at Andersen Air Force Base after storm disruption. Local Governance & Utilities: A separate editorial raises alarms about drone video use in a homicide perimeter, questioning VIPD evidence handling and due process.
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