AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoInfrastructure: Sewerage works began October 20 along the Cane Garden Bay Road corridor, adding new mains, lift stations and manholes. Traffic is restricted to one lane as crews work toward De Wedding. Health Services: The VI is pursuing a formal referral arrangement with Trinidad and Tobago’s National Prosthetics Centre, which can produce and fit limbs quickly for people who have experienced limb loss. Food Security: Premier Natalio Wheatley urged residents and businesses to buy local, citing supply-chain risks and government investment in agriculture and fisheries. Financial Services: The BVI’s CRS 2.0 rules took effect January 1, with reporting due to the International Tax Authority by May 2027. Ripple Prime has also launched round-the-clock swaps across more than 100 markets through its BVI-licensed operation. Disaster Readiness: A Royal Navy drone trial moved more than 240 kilograms of supplies from HMS Trent to Jost Van Dyke, demonstrating a ship-to-shore option for emergency relief. Creative Industries: The 284 Excellence Film Festival drew 30 submissions from 10 countries and territories and will offer screenings, workshops and industry networking October 29 to November 1.
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