AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLocal Governance: Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley previews his State of the Territory Address, saying he has “few disappointments” and will highlight “marvellous progress” despite COI, the pandemic, and hurricane recovery, with airport expansion, school projects, tourism planning, health-sciences plans, and sewerage work on the agenda. Public Service & Youth: The Virgin Islands Public Service Summer Apprenticeship Programme has placed 217 students across ministries and agencies, while Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) building at Handsome Bay, Virgin Gorda, is set to open this summer for about 50–70 children. Social Security: The Social Security Board will launch a Penalty Amnesty Programme on July 1, letting eligible contributors settle outstanding SSB and NHI contributions with waived surcharges/penalties until Dec 31. Economy & Trade: Government met customs brokers and retailers to improve import declaration accuracy for the Protected Basket of Goods initiative. Appointments: Melissa K. Brewley has been appointed Information Commissioner effective May 11, 2026. Sports: Tola (Tortola) won the King of the Court Caribbean Championship, beating St Thomas 74–67.
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