AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBVI Politics & Finance: Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has ordered multiple investigations into an unauthorised government investment in Delta Capital Partners Limited, saying it breached the Public Finance Management Act and was done without his approval; the Financial Investigation Agency is running a criminal probe, Internal Audit is also investigating, and the Treasury is tasked with seeking recovery if possible. Regional Governance: Ninth District Representative and Health Minister Vincent O. Wheatley used the Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency Amendment Bill debate to press for focused development for Anegada and Virgin Gorda, warning that ignoring the Sister Islands would be the “biggest mistake.” BVI International Trade: BVI Finance says a Premier-led Financial Services Trade Mission to India is set for Aug. 24–31, with visits to New Delhi, GIFT City, Mumbai and Bengaluru and hundreds of C-suite meetings, including Money Expo India. Ports & Cost of Living: BVIPA’s temporary reduction in select port fees ends July 31, with standard wharfage and container handling charges reinstated from Aug. 1. Elections: Levor A.H. Lettsome has officially entered the general election as an at-large candidate under the Virgin Islands Innovative Association banner.
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