AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTourism & Trade: Central Visayas’ tourism slowed in Q1 2026, with tourist arrivals and hotel occupancy down despite major ASEAN meetings in Cebu and Bohol—Bohol arrivals fell 59% year-on-year and Cebu arrivals slipped 6%. BVI Finance & Compliance: Payward secured a BVI VASP license, positioning the firm to offer regulated digital asset services from the territory as Caribbean tokenization and crypto infrastructure keep scaling. Public Health Readiness: The VI held a Port Health Stakeholder Engagement Meeting to tighten coordination among border agencies, aiming to improve disease surveillance, emergency communications, and response at ports of entry. Local Governance & Community Support: St. Thomas’ Family Resource Center will host its Peace Maker Gala July 11, but says federal funding delays are straining nonprofit services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Regional Business & Airlift: A call is growing for better regional air service, with renewed debate over LIAT and renewed interest in a potential “Virgin Islands Airways.”
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