AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoYouth and Culture: St. Thomas’s Amaya Marks and St. Croix’s La’Shonté Joseph are among the finalists for the 44th Haynes Smith Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant, set for Dec. 30 in St. Kitts and Nevis. Government Finances: Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. is proposing $250 million in bonds to cover overdue obligations and other needs, including $85 million for hospitals and $80 million for public authorities; beneficiaries would need five-year financial plans. Territorial Status: The U.S. is urging the United Nations to abolish its Decolonization Committee, even as the political status and self-determination of the U.S. Virgin Islands remain unresolved. Epstein Case: A report says coverage of New Mexico’s lawsuit against two Epstein advisers overlooked former USVI Attorney General Denise George, whose office sued them in 2021 and later reached a $105 million settlement with Epstein’s estate. Health: Dengue test results once took one to two months in the territory, but a local lab now offers testing. Time Change: The USVI does not observe Daylight Saving Time, which ends Nov. 1 elsewhere in much of the country.
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