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1MDB Asset Recovery: A Singapore court approved winding-up bids for three BVI-linked entities tied to the 1MDB scandal, clearing the way for liquidators to press further claims against Standard Chartered and BSI Bank. USVI Security Drama: Little St James—Epstein’s former island—has turned into a fresh trespass showdown, with reports of would-be visitors being chased off and alleged assaults during police presence. BVI Consumer Protection Push: In the BVI, Hon. Melvin Turnbull says the Consumer Protection Amendment Bill must focus on local people “struggling in silence” as costs rise. BVI Financial Oversight: The BVI Financial Services Commission published its 2026 Compliance Inspection Program priorities, targeting trust, investment business, and virtual assets service providers. Tourism Supply Chain: Caribbean tourism leaders are pushing a regional logistics and supply-chain framework to keep more tourism dollars circulating locally. Local Politics: Mark H. Vanterpool says he’ll contest the D4 seat under the PLM in 2027.

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