AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUtilities Merger: Governor Daniel Pruce assented to the BVIEC and Water & Sewerage merger law, paving the way for a new Virgin Islands Energy and Water Corporation (VIEWCo) to unify electricity, water and sewerage for better planning and service delivery. Waste Enforcement: The V.I. Waste Management Authority is stepping up enforcement at public bin sites, warning illegal dumping and misuse can drive overflowing areas, infrastructure damage, pests and higher cleanup costs, with fines up to $1,000. Food Safety Focus: Ahead of World Food Safety Day (June 7), Environmental Health Officer Susan Sealey flagged cleaning and sanitation as the biggest daily problem in food establishments and urged residents to check hygiene, handwashing and pest control before buying. Tourism Youth Spotlight: Mary Joseph won BVI’s Junior Ambassador of Tourism title, pitching a social-media-led strategy to promote the territory year-round. Business & Labor Policy: Mark Vanterpool warned a proposed rollover immigration policy could disrupt businesses that invest in training workers, especially in hospitality. Energy Reliability Talk: Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline urged preparation for an “energy lockdown” risk tied to fuel shortages and wider global impacts. Corporate Filing Update: Orca Energy Group says it has completed Q1 2026 interim filings with Canadian regulators.
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