AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoJudicial Watch on the Move: A nominating commission is weighing judicial recommendations for the governor, signaling a fresh round of political pressure on who gets elevated to the bench. USVI Cost Squeeze: In the US-Iran standoff, Trump rejected Iran’s peace response, and the fallout is hitting the US Virgin Islands through higher fuel, shipping, and living costs. Caribbean Tourism, Rewired: Puerto Rico and Jamaica are leading the region’s official destination social media race, but the bigger question is whether creators and diaspora storytellers can turn attention into bookings. Air Travel Shockwaves: After Spirit’s shutdown, other low-cost carriers are stepping in with new nonstop routes to Florida-area Disney gateways. Epstein Legal Aftershocks: Little St James’ current owner is suing people tied to alleged trespass, while Epstein-related documents and testimony keep resurfacing in federal court. Local Policy Updates: CMS changed who processes DMEPOS appeals and rebuttals, effective May 8, including Puerto Rico and the USVI.
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