AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBVI Utility Reform: The BVI Electricity Corporation and Water & Sewerage Department merger law has cleared the House and been assented by Governor Daniel Pruce, setting up a single Virgin Islands Energy and Water Corporation (VIEWCo) and a unified public notice platform for outages and service advisories. BVI Tourism Recognition: CTO awards during Caribbean Week in New York honored British Virgin Islands Junior Minister of Tourism and Culture Luce Hodge-Smith as Minister/Commissioner of Tourism of the Year, alongside Barbados’ tourism chief Andrea Franklin. BVI Youth Tourism Branding: Mary Joseph won the BVI Junior Ambassador of Tourism title with a “TAG” strategy (Target, Authenticate, Guide) built around Instagram/TikTok campaigns like “BVI Beyond the Horizon” and “BVI 365.” VI Business & Finance: Alpha Compute Corp. (BVI-linked) reported Q1 momentum, including live “Own Your Data” campaigns and the GAMEE acquisition, with projected annual revenue of $23M. USVI Security & Trade: A man faces federal charges after CBP found hundreds of rounds of ammunition in checked suitcases arriving in St. Thomas on an American Airlines flight from Miami. Public Safety Governance: On St. Croix, a “Cabinet Connect” outreach drew scrutiny after VIPD participation amid ongoing public concerns about carjacking response guidance. Food Safety: Salmonella-related and allergen-related grocery recalls were flagged for VI shoppers relying on mainland supply chains.
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