AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLocal Education & Sustainability: Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley told 181 ESHS graduates that education is the “golden key” to building a sustainable Virgin Islands, pointing to the shift to government-administered secondary schooling and celebrating the territory’s self-governance progress. Drinking Water Funding: The U.S. EPA announced over $25 million in grants for small and rural communities to upgrade drinking water systems, tackle PFAS, remove lead sources, and address local water challenges. Disaster Readiness: The VI Alzheimer’s Association’s mission was called “critically important” as its board met to strengthen governance and strategic priorities for dementia support across the territory. Regional Climate & Safety Link: A major double earthquake struck Venezuela (7.2 and 7.5) and triggered tsunami advisories for the Caribbean, including the U.S. Virgin Islands—another reminder to keep coastal emergency plans ready. Tourism Pressure: Fourth of July travel demand is driving big jumps in U.S. flight volumes, a signal that visitor surges could raise local waste, water, and coastal impacts during peak summer.
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