AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoVI Icon Awards: Alton A. Bertie took Man of the Year at the 2026 Virgin Islands Icon Awards in Road Town, with Good Moon Farm winning for Environmental Works–Agriculture and Ogier recognized for Corporate Social Intelligence–The Giveback Award. Renewables & Business: Road Town Wholesale Trading (RTW) commissioned a 1-megawatt rooftop solar system at its Pasea Estate, a $1.9M project expected to cover about 30% of annual electricity needs and cut reliance on imported fossil power. Water Access Crisis: Jost Van Dyke residents say they’ve been left without reliable potable water for more than four months in a 12-month period, with families bathing in seawater and businesses shutting down. Public Access & Environment: DPNR acquired 4.77 acres at Mt. Welcome to expand public access to Altona Lagoon using NOAA climate-resilience funding. Regional Transparency Push: Barbados’ home affairs minister says the region will study how freedom of information laws are working, including lessons from the BVI. Crypto & Privacy Marketing: BVI-headquartered CCE.Cash promotes instant, non-custodial trading with “no KYC” and wallet integrations. Local Crime & Courts: A St. Thomas man facing a second wave of charges is accused of coordinating a dirt bike theft ring involving minors, tied to a prior Sugar Estate vehicle theft case. Tourism Demand Signal: A Barbados-led campaign reports strong “untapped demand” for Caribbean travel, especially from the U.S. diaspora.
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