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Finance and Business
Ground breaks for modern market square in RT
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Transportation, Works and Utilities, Honourable Kye M. Rymer (R5) said the new Road Town Market Square will be a critical step for the Virgin Islands in stimulating economic growth when it is completed in nine months.
LIAT could be back in the skies again as early as November
VI CONSORTIUM
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, – The cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, which is undergoing a restructuring programme, is likely to return to the skies in November, a senior government minister in Antigua has said.
‘Follow the law’: Skelton-Cline urges nightlife businesses & patrons
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Now that the curfew has been lifted to midnight to 5:00am following no reported active COVID-19 cases and bars and night clubs are now allowed to operate once more, commentator Claude O. Skelton-Cline has appealed to nightlife business operators and patrons to be responsible and follow the COVID-19 suppression protocols in place.
VI stalwart Dr Robert A. Mathavious awarded OBE
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islander and stalwart son of the soil, Dr Robert A. Mathavious has been conferred with an Order of British Empire (OBE) from Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, in recognition of his unwavering support and services to the [British] Virgin Islands.
BVIPA purchases land on VG for port expansion
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA) has announced it has invested in parcels of land located in Virgin Gorda.
Pier Park tenants receive over $1M in rent concessions since April
WICKHAM’S CAY 1, Tortola, VI- As part of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Government’s initiative to assist businesses affected by the global coronavirus pandemic, Tortola Pier Park Limited (TPPL) has been offering tenants heavy discounts on rent since April 2020, including up to 100%, according to Chief Executive Officer of TPPL, Mr Vance M. Lewis.
First cruise ship expected in VI this month for ‘warm lay-up’- Vance M. Lewis
WICKHAM’S CAY I, Tortola, VI- After more than 6 months absence, the sight of a cruise ship in port in the Virgin Islands will be realised this month-end, providing everything goes as plan. This is according to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tortola Pier Park Limited (TPPL), Mr Vance M. Lewis.
500 stimulus cheques for businesses will be released this week- Premier Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has said some 500 businesses would be issued their stimulus cheques by the end of this week.
Energy boost! Essential Workers fueled with Lucozade from RTW
PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- In an act of appreciation for essential workers in the Virgin Islands, especially during this challenging COVID-19 period, Roadtown Wholesale Group of Companies (RTW) and Lucozade Caribbean joined forces to donate 100 cases of Lucozade to those workers across the [British] Virgin Islands.
‘I wish I was making $16K per month’ - Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – While confirming that his company, Grace Consultants, is in receipt of a $16,000 per month consultancy contract from the Government of the Virgin Islands, commentator Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline has refuted claims he takes home a $16,000 sum from the Government at the end of the month.
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