AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSt. John Celebration: The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism and the Division of Festivals just dropped the St. John Celebration Village lineup (June 28–July 4) with Ashanti, Kes the Band, and Bunji Garlin & Fay-Ann Lyons headlining, plus Tarrus Riley, Baby Cham, Pressure, and homegrown VI acts like Spectrum. Community & Culture Loss: St. Thomas and the wider Caribbean community are mourning Clarence “Chunky” Harris Sr., who died May 10 at 82 after decades of service, including more than 35 years with WAPA. Tourism Momentum: The territory made waves at Caribbean Week in New York, highlighting a new United nonstop flight between Newark and St. Croix and a growing set of partnerships. Local Health Workforce: UVI’s Medical Simulation Center was added to the Eligible Training Provider List, unlocking WIOA funding for EMT training, as Cohort 2 completes with strong NREMT pass results. Public Safety & Migration: Coast Guard crews repatriated 32 people after an interdiction near Desecheo, Puerto Rico, as part of efforts to deter unlawful maritime migration. Cancer Support: St. Croix Relay for Life marked its 25th anniversary, raising more than $200,000 toward a $300,000 goal with survivor stories and community support.
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