AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate Resilience Funding: The Virgin Islands Climate Change Trust Fund (VICCTF) opened its first call for proposals, with $1 million available for community resilience projects and bonus points for work that reaches outer islands like Anegada, Virgin Gorda, and Jost van Dyke and supports vulnerable groups. Local Infrastructure & Safety: Road Town’s DeCastro Street sidewalk rebuild has been delayed, after concerns that aggressive tree roots would be replaced and that uneven slabs create trip hazards and limit ADA access. Coastal Access vs. Conservation: Virgin Gorda’s The Baths access plan is under fire as the National Parks Trust weighs reserved access with a luxury cruise operator, prompting At-Large Rep Stacy Mather to say beach access for Virgin Islanders shouldn’t be bargained away. Public Health Alert: Clorox recalled 6.3 million bottles of Mistolin and Lestoil cleaners sold in Puerto Rico and the USVI due to possible Pseudomonas aeruginosa contamination, with higher risk flagged for people with weakened immune systems or medical devices. Weather Watch: Meteorologists say the Atlantic hurricane season could break records as El Niño strengthens, while no tropical development is expected in the next week.
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