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Finance and Business
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 risks exploding
BBC NEWS
Samsung has urged owners of its Galaxy Note 7 phones to stop using or exchange the devices as they risk exploding.
Locals will not stand for abuse in the workplace- Radio show caller
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A caller to the radio programme Umoja, hosted by Cromwell Smith aka Edju Enka and businessman John Samuel, has rubbished talk that locals have poor work ethics and do not want to work, thus the reason why employers opt for expatriates instead.
'Shoe store fire started long before explosions heard' – Zebalon A. McLean
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Initial investigations suggest the fire that gutted Hazem’s Shoe Store in the wee hours of this morning September 6, 2016 started long before the explosions were heard by several persons, including the caller that alerted the Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Services.
‘Rude’ taxi driver put on blast on FB
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The same day that this news site published a story about some taxi drivers being accused of driving recklessly to maximise on trips whenever cruise ships are in, a woman took to Facebook complaining about the rude and unprofessional conduct of a local taxi driver.
Banks reject loan requests for Airport Project as broke NDP Gov’t struggles
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The focus and controversy over the “done deal” Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport Runway Expansion Project at Beef Island have been about who gets the contract.
Online stores will hurt economy; kill small businesses- John Samuel
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A clarion call has been made to local consumers, Government and the private sector to have a dialogue on the "very serious" issue of online stores like Amazon competing with local stores.
The essential middle class & Virgin Islands Tourism
By Dickson Igwe
The IMF has stated that a healthy and prosperous middle class is the key to a strong economy. Jack and Jill Average are the critical cogs in the global economic wheel. Their spending drives both the domestic internal economy, and international trade. The middle classes are also essential to global tourism.
TAG giving back $$ to customers
SLANEY POINT, Tortola, VI- Tortola Auto Group is giving customers a chance to earn up to $3,000 cash back in their newest promotion which starts on September 1 and ends September 10, 2016 with a roadshow at the Courtesy Car Rental Parking lot, Opposite Scotiabank.
Sol takes ‘Free Fuel for a year’ campaign to EE
EAST END, Tortola, VI - Sol has taken its ‘Free fuel for a year’ promotional campaign to residents of the Eastern end of the territory, also offering them giveaways and happy hour eats and drinks at the Harbour View Marina.
‘Light at the end of the tunnel’- Leroy A. E. Abraham
PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI – The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has begun to offloaded its three Wartsila power generating sets for the Phase V Power Development Project, which is geared towards tackling the power woes hitting the territory.
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