AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOcean Science in the USVI: UVI’s VICAR program, with NOAA and the University of Miami, deployed the first biogeochemical Argo ocean float near St. Thomas (Grammanik Bank) to collect multi-year water-column data on temperature, salinity, oxygen, pH, chlorophyll-a and nitrate. Grid Reliability: WAPA scheduled back-to-back overnight blackouts for St. Thomas-St. John (July 13–14, 11 p.m.–7 a.m.) affecting multiple feeders, while St. Croix continues to see multi-day fluctuations. Local Crime & Tech-Linked Surveillance: A St. Thomas woman was arrested after 911 call claims didn’t match surveillance footage showing she used her car to strike an ex-boyfriend; another case involved an online summer school dispute turning violent. AI Domain Business: Anguilla’s .ai domain has reportedly generated millions by monetizing an AI-related internet identity rather than building AI data centers. Health Research: DNDi and Serum Institute of India are preparing phase 3 trials for a dengue antibody treatment in endemic countries. Tariffs & Prices: New York Fed research says many firms in the region (including Puerto Rico and the USVI) still plan further price hikes to offset tariff costs.
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