AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAttorney General Transition: The Cayman Islands government says AG Samuel Bulgin will retire in August 2027, with the Judicial and Legal Services Commission set to run an open process for a successor and Governor Jane Owen calling his two-decade tenure a cornerstone for rule of law. Regional Diplomacy: BVI Premier Natalio Wheatley is among Caribbean Overseas Territories leaders heading to Bermuda for an OT Caribbean Caucus (Sept. 8–12), hosted by Bermuda Premier E. David Burt under UKOTA’s political council. BVI Finance & Compliance: DWF Labs won BVI FSC approval as a Virtual Asset Service Provider, expanding regulated OTC trading and market-making access through its BVI entity. BVI Environment & Tourism Access: Deputy Premier Julian Fraser rejected proposed limits on public access to The Baths and Devil’s Bay in Virgin Gorda, arguing the beaches are national treasures that must stay open under existing policy. BVI-India Legal Ties: A BVI delegation led by Premier Wheatley and Financial Services Minister Lorna Smith met India’s legal community on cross-border cooperation, AI-age protection, ESG and energy transition. Offshore Spotlight: A report on the Panama Papers’ 10-year fallout revisits BVI-linked DLF family entities and where the case stands in 2026. Crime & Security (Regional): A major cocaine seizure in Chaguanas (416.5kg, about $193.5m) led to arrests including a businessman from the British Virgin Islands, raising alarms about organized networks using legitimate properties.
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