AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDisaster Preparedness & Water Reality: Siela Bynoe argues that island communities need to plan for drought, heat, storms and flooding now—pointing to Nassau/Suffolk drought warnings and the hard lesson that “surrounded by water” doesn’t mean unlimited supply. Education Spotlight (VI): Juanita Jardine is named the VI’s top 2026 CSEC student, leading with 9 Grade Ones, while the territory also reports a 100% pass rate across multiple subjects. School Zone Safety: A reminder for drivers and families: child pedestrian crashes remain a serious risk around schools, with calls to slow down and watch closely. Energy & Permitting Pushback: A “green facilities” near-you warning urges residents to demand clear professional engineering and hazard mitigation before utility-scale solar and battery projects move forward. BVI Tech/Business: Alpha Compute CEO Brittany Kaiser is set to appear on Michael Cohen’s show tonight at 6pm ET to discuss AI infrastructure, privacy, data rights and national security. BVI Governance (Elections): Budget hearings cover proposed FY2027 requests for the Elections System of the Virgin Islands and WTJX, including staffing, operations and funding pressures. BVI Trade Mission: Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley will lead a public-private financial services delegation to India Aug. 24–31, targeting fintech, funds, wealth and cross-border business. Water Sector (BVI-linked): Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. declares a $0.14 Q4 2026 cash dividend, payable Oct. 30.
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