AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTourism: St. Thomas’ family-owned Bolongo Bay offers a beachfront all-inclusive stay U.S. citizens can reach without a passport. Royal Caribbean’s newly opened summer 2028 bookings also include St. Croix. Animal Health: USDA says African swine fever has not been detected in the U.S. Virgin Islands, but urges travelers not to bring pork dishes, as the disease has been found in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Public Safety: A 20-year-old man was killed in a St. John shooting, the island’s first homicide this year and the territory’s 47th. BVI Fee Dispute: Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. warned the territory could be labeled “hostile” amid a dispute over BVI charter-yacht fees. He said the USVI offered to pay 50% more than BVI residents, while federal partners want a tougher response. Population: Census projections show the USVI could lose 41% of its population by 2100, with deaths expected to outnumber births as early as 2027.
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