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Finance and Business
Digicel gives TCI youngsters a 2-day regional education & cultural experience
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Digicel once again displays its commitment to developing education and fostering regional cooperation on all levels, as seven youngsters from the TCI will get the chance to attend high school in Tortola, [British] Virgin Islands.
Would truth be told on Biwater & law firms doing business with NDP Gov’t?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- At the last Sitting of the House of Assembly (HoA) on September 22-23, 2016 Minister for Communications and Works Hon Mark H. Vanterpool (R4) unleashed, with his normal rant and screaming, on Opposition Leader Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3), asserting that Biwater’s price has gone up and it’s costing taxpayers more money for water that was in the signed deal.
Bank of Asia partners in Hong Kong court after fallout
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The original partners who were seeking to have the Bank of Asia established in the Virgin Islands are now in court after an apparent fallout.
After a $7M tax payer bailout for BVI Airways not a dime for local ferries!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It seems that only foreign companies can obtain easy access to taxpayers’ monies in the millions to bail out their defunct or struggling businesses.
NDP Gov’t sets sight on Fisheries sector as third economic pillar
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Deputy Premier and Minister of Natural Resources and Labour, Dr The Hon. Kedrick D. Pickering (R7) says the launch of the first Fisheries Advisory Committee represents one where the government will make great strides in further cementing the relationship between them and the fisheries sector.
AA cancels USVI flights to & from Miami due to Hurricane Matthew
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- American Airlines has canceled several flights to and from Miami, Florida on October 6, 2016 due to Hurricane Matthew, Virgin Islands Port Authority Executive Director Carlton Dowe announced late Wednesday October 5, 2016.
UPDATE: Water restored to Anegada after payment
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- After the embarrassing situation where the owners of TSG, the desalination water plant providing water to the residents and businesses of Anegada, shut off the water plant late Monday afternoon, October 3, 2016 following the lack of payments from Government, water has been restored.
Doug Wheatley laments hike in prices after minimum wage increase
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Days after the implementation of the increase of $2 on the minimum wage in the Virgin Islands (UK) came into effect, the host of Speak Out BVI on 780 AM, Doug Wheatley, is lamenting that reports circulating indicate that already there has been a hike in prices in many areas.
BVI Airways acquires first jet
CARIBBEAN JOURNAL
BVI Airways has acquired its first aircraft ahead of its planned launch of nonstop flights from Miami, the carrier announced.
VI could face EU sanctions over its offshore sector
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands is listed among eight British overseas territories and crown dependencies that could face EU economic sanctions after Brussels identified them as having low or no corporation tax.
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