Finance and Business
Quality Construction living up to name; Gets another CDB contract
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Quality Construction has managed to secure yet another government awarded contract, this time it is to facilitate the rehabilitation and road stabilisation works in the Horse Path/Huntums Ghut communities.
Caller disturbed by NHI threats
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- An announcement by the Social Security Board (SSB) on Wednesday November 16, 2016 informing that serious measures will be taken against employees whose employers fail to pay their mandatory deductions of the National Health Insurance (NHI) is not sitting well with some of the working class.
SSB to stop NHI coverage of non-compliant employees
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Government of the Virgin Islands through its health arm has announced that it will be taking serious action against National Health Insurance non-compliant employees.
Mossack Fonseca slapped with heaviest fine ever by FSC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In what is regarded as the heaviest fine ever issued by the Financial Services Commission (FSC), trust company Mossack Fonseca & Co (VI) was fined $440,000 for what Government has described as its contravention of numerous sections of the Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Code of Practice and BVI Regulatory Code.
HLSCC struggles to pay staff!
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The local media, the Opposition Virgin Islands Party (VIP), civil society, and talk show hosts have continued to claim that the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) regime of Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith raided the Treasury, leaving the country broke to win the 2015 snap election.
Gaming laws hindering $20M investment in horse racing- Hon Walwyn
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education and Culture Hon Myron V. Walwyn says a mind-set change and a discussion amongst the VI Horse Owners Association (VIHOA), along with the present laws of the territory on prohibiting gaming, are the three things standing in the way of taking the sport to the next level.
Kevin S. Fahie In! as Caribbean Cellars new General Manager
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While some National Democratic Party (NDP) politicians like controversial Minister for Education and Culture Hon Myron V. Walwyn (AL) continue to talk down the tremendous achievements and hard work of Virgin Islanders to build this country, with him saying they only break the laws because they ‘born here’ and we could no longer have laws to protect locals, Virgin Islanders continue to make their contributions both in the private and public sectors.
Healthcare providers raking in millions under NHI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information unearthed by this news site has revealed that since the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme started in January of 2016 healthcare providers in the Virgin Islands (VI) have gotten rich overnight.
The Systems – The Victims – VI Wikileaks or NHI threats
By Alred C. Frett
Time is continuous & it’s left to us to fill the Gaps:
We are Beneficiaries of the Information Generation but even this modern Technology cannot save those determined to aid in their own destruction… By shackling ourselves to opposite extremes we either choose to restrict ourselves to the past by refusing to plan for the future or chose to blindly rush towards what we regard as the Future while ignoring important lessons from the Past.
1 of the $7M BVI Airways jets arrives @ Beef Island airport
BEEF ISLAND, VI- While the public still seems to be unsettled with the National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration bailing out the bankrupt BVI Airways to the tune of $7M in exchange for direct flights between Miami International Airport and the Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island, today November 2, 2016 marked an important day in the bailout deal.
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