AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCruise & Tourism: The U.S. Virgin Islands is surging in Caribbean cruise traffic, ranking third fastest-growing destination with 493,397 cruise passenger arrivals Jan–Mar 2026—up 29.3% year over year—boosted by activity around the Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park. Hospitality: Preferred Hotels & Resorts added 10 independent luxury properties worldwide, including The Botany in St. Thomas, an intimate villa-style retreat with pools, spa services, and nature-focused experiences. Local Faith Leadership: Virgin Islands-born Bishop Dr. Carswell Adolph Leonard was named General Presbyter-Select for the Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean Islands, taking office Sept. 1, 2026. Sports & Community Pride: VIPD Officer Cindy Claudio returns home after winning a bronze medal in women’s 65kg boxing at the 2026 CAC Games—first female USVI boxing medalist at the event. Culture Loss: St. Croix cultural guardian Bradley Christian—quadrille leader, madras developer, and heritage teacher—has died. Public Safety: A St. Croix man’s case dismissal was followed by a fatal shooting 34 days later, according to local reporting.
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