AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTourism Leadership: William “Billy” Griffith was reelected chair of the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Allied Board. WICO chief Joseph Boschulte joins three other new members for the 2026–28 term. St. Thomas: Yacht Haven Grande has opened Coral Cove Racquet and Pool Club, with tennis, pickleball and padel courts, a pool and an expanded event venue. Air Links: Breeze Airways plans twice-weekly nonstop flights between Tampa and St. Thomas starting Dec. 16. Public Safety: Two men died in separate gunshot incidents on St. Croix on Oct. 11. The Golden Rock killing brought the territory’s 2026 homicide count to 40; police are investigating the other death as an apparent suicide. BVI Charter Fees: Premier Natalio Wheatley says higher fees apply to all foreign vessels conducting charter business, not recreational boats, amid complaints from USVI operators about access to BVI waters. Culture: Jamaican thriller Stew Peas is set for Oct. 29 screenings in St. Thomas and St. Croix as part of a seven-territory Caribbean release. Tax Status: The EU removed Panama and Vietnam from its tax blacklist but kept the U.S. Virgin Islands on the list.
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