Finance and Business
Garbage Collectors fume over late payments from Gov’t
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It’s already a dirty job but having to wait long periods on Government to be paid for work done is not going down well with some contracted garbage collectors.
More details emerge on Governor’s $1.88M from Treasury
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was on March 16, 2017 that United Kingdom appointed Governor John S. Duncan OBE made history in the Overseas Territory of the Virgin Islands by imposing direct rule via his constitutional authority under Sec 103 (b).
Carnival & Royal Caribbean to return to VI- Hon Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Two major cruise lines-Carnival Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean- are slated for a comeback following a three-year pull following a move by the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government to sign preferential berthing agreements with Norwegian and Disney cruise lines.
NAGICO Introduces Unlimited Roadside Assistance Service
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- NAGICO Insurance, the largest auto insurer in the Virgin Islands, has introduced unlimited roadside assistance for Tortola.
Get rid of fear & ignorance – Mrs Karia J. Christopher
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Leveraging businesses through sustainability, innovation and financial accountability is the theme for Trade Entrepreneurial Week 2017 and Director of Trade and Promotional Investment Mrs Karia J. Christopher wants to see the true spirit of business awaken across the territory.
Ministry of Finance & Auditor General conflict of interest?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Days after the Financial Secretary Neil M. Smith proceeded on vacation leave, there seems to be inexperience showing its head at the Ministry of Finance.
Too much silence on CCCC negotiations- EG Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “Is it ninth day on this whole talk about preferred bidder CCCC (China Communications Construction Company). Suddenly we are not hearing anything from this government about this whole airport expansion project.” This is according to radio talk show host Edmund G. Maduro.
Digicel launches quick pick bundle for prepaid customers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Digicel as announced the launch of Quick Pick Plans, which gives customers up to 3GB of data, access to all their favourite social media applications plus unlimited talk to stay connected with the things they love.
USVI imports over 97% of its food- USVI Agri Dept reveals
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- — The Centennial commemoration of Agrifest 2017 was hailed as a rousing success by Department of Agriculture (D.O.A.) Commissioner Denis Robles, during an address to the Legislature on Tuesday March 28, 2017 at the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room in Frederiksted.
FS Neil M. Smith Out! On vacation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was yesterday March 23, 2017 that social network was abuzz with circulation that the Territory's youngest Financial Secretary and most powerful senior civil servant, Mr Neil M. Smith, was being forced out of office and was to be replaced by a United Kingdom national.
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