AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAir Connectivity: United Airlines will launch a new nonstop route between St. Croix (STX) and Newark/New York (EWR) on Oct. 31, 2026, operating Saturdays with a 737-700—an airlift boost for residents, visitors, and the St. Croix tourism economy. Tourism Industry: Caribbean Week in New York 2026 kicks off June 1 at InterContinental New York Times Square, bringing regional tourism ministers and leaders together under “One Caribbean: Infinite Experiences,” with U.S. Virgin Islands participation and a keynote from United’s Christine Valls. Local Infrastructure: In the British Virgin Islands, Communications and Works Minister Kye Rymer says delays to the West End Ferry Terminal redevelopment are a major setback after bids came in far above budget, with redesign work underway. Energy Reliability: U.S. Virgin Islands residents on St. Thomas and St. John faced total blackouts twice over the weekend, tied to generation loss at a power plant, highlighting ongoing power instability. Policy & Compliance: A new NASCIO-Deloitte study reports U.S. Virgin Islands and state cybersecurity confidence has fallen sharply, with third-party breaches and AI-enabled attacks flagged as major threats.
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