AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoLocal Justice: A federal judge denied new trials for former U.S. Virgin Islands Police Commissioner Ray Martinez and former OMB director Jenifer O’Neil in the Mon Ethos corruption case, saying the trial evidence was enough to uphold the convictions. Culture Calendar: The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism announced the 2026 St. John Celebration dates—June 14 through July 4—featuring steel pan nights, J’ouvert, village events, parades, and fireworks under the theme “History and Collaboration with a Musical Mix.” Community & Heritage: Arthur “Jimo” Jamison, longtime Charlotte Amalie High School athletic director and tackle football commissioner, died at 91, remembered for decades of mentorship across the Virgin Islands sports scene. Lifestyle & Travel: A new St. John travel guide highlights hikes, Trunk Bay snorkeling, and classic sunset spots in Cruz Bay—perfect for planning early summer trips. Public Safety & Policy: The Senate advanced a measure on St. Thomas to manage green waste via controlled incineration only when other options like composting and mulching aren’t available, with added fire-safety and smoke limits. Immigration Enforcement: U.S. Coast Guard and partners intercepted four Chinese and four Dominican Republic stowaways on a barge arriving in San Juan from Florida, transferring them for processing. Food Assistance: SUN Bucks/Summer EBT is set to roll out in June, with the U.S. Virgin Islands listed among the participating territories.
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