AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoWorkplace Violence: A 27-year-old St. Thomas man, Shaquani Milliner, was arrested and charged with third-degree assault after a fight at CC1 Distributor in Bovoni sent the victim to Schneider Hospital. Mosquito Prevention: The BVI Environmental Health Division recognized students Tiffany Faulkner (art) and Axel Varlack (poetry) for Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week entries focused on stopping Aedes breeding and reducing dengue, Zika, and chikungunya risk. Police Access in the East End: The East End Police Station in Tortola stays closed “until further notice,” with officers temporarily based at the East End/Long Look Community Centre starting July 13. Air Quality & Health Risk: Virgin Gorda’s dumpsite reopened after a July 3 fire, but residents were warned residual smoke may linger—limit time on-site, especially if you have respiratory issues. Infection Prevention Recognition: BVI Health Services Authority won a grand prize at the APIC Film Festival for its infection-prevention short film “A Symphony of Guardians.” Public Safety & Violence: Police in the BVI continue seeking information in the July 6 murder of K’Moi Walters, urging anyone with even “insignificant” details to come forward. Regional Health Context: CARICOM leaders met in Saint Lucia, with climate change, resilience, and regional security on the agenda—key issues that can shape disaster and health planning across the islands.
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