AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCharter Fees: British Virgin Islands Premier Natalio Wheatley says new yacht-licensing fees apply to all foreign-based charter operators, not specifically USVI vessels. The fees cover commercial activity, not simply sailing in BVI waters; foreign term charters pay $7,500 for seven entries, with extra charges for more trips. Caribbean Tourism: USVI tourism is growing in both major visitor categories: stayover arrivals rose 16.4% and cruise arrivals 40.2%, ranking second in the region for each. The territory will also represent U.S. territories on the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s ministerial council, while WICO chief Joseph Boschulte joins its Allied Board. St. Croix Resort: Divi Carina Bay remains closed without power after a Sept. 30 generator fire. Its 51 guests were relocated, while the casino has reopened; inspections are underway. Regional Sports: Saint Martin routed the Bahamas 6-0 at St. Croix’s Bethlehem Soccer Stadium, with Axel Raga scoring a hat trick.
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