AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoKids’ Online Safety: The U.S. Virgin Islands’ attorney general joined 44 others urging Congress to pass the Senate version of the Kids Online Safety Act. It would set baseline protections for children on social media and gaming platforms while preserving states’ ability to adopt stronger rules. Territorial Data: Proposed Census changes could leave U.S. territories out of key population-counting rules and remove questions on race and ethnicity, raising concerns about data used to secure resources and document discrimination. BVI Fintech: The British Virgin Islands signed an agreement with Hong Kong to help local tech firms and small businesses access incubation, funding and mentoring, while expanding cooperation on digital assets and green finance. Caribbean Climate Tech: A Mexican startup is preparing to turn sargassum into biodegradable packaging, aiming to make a beach-clogging seaweed a useful material. St. Croix Ecology: Researchers and local reporting trace how mongooses, introduced in 1884 to protect sugar cane, contributed to the decline of native ground lizards and the presumed extinction of a local racer.
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