AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDigital Finance for the BVI: BVI Finance and H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) are teaming up for BVI NextWave: Digital Assets Discovery Day on June 25 in Tortola, aiming to bring practical insight from Fintech on the Seas to students and the public. Marine Tech in Classrooms: HLSCC’s Centre for Applied Marine Studies (CAMS) shared results from a marine plastic tracking pilot using “smart bottles” with schools across the Virgin Islands, blending marine science with digital innovation. Health & Tech Literacy: BVIHSA relaunched Books for Babies and started Hampers for Mothers, with leaders pointing to research on device harm and pushing families back toward reading. Regional Tech Governance: Bermuda hosted an Overseas Territories summit for deputy governors and heads of public service, with a focus on workforce gaps and integrating emerging tech like AI into administration. STEM in the Territory: UVI is rolling out its STEM Ambassador Program (STEMAP) with partners including the University of Utah and NSF funding, training early-career scientists to build community-first engagement. Public Safety (Local): A St. Croix domestic assault case led to an arrest after a Harbor View Housing Apartments incident, underscoring ongoing community safety needs.
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