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Finance and Business
Premier Smith throws angry words @ public in 2015 Budget Address!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - While the people of the Virgin Islands were looking for a message of hope, new ideas, improvement in their quality of life and relief from their personal financial hardship along with ways to raise their standard of living Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith used the opportunity to make threats and throw insults at the public.
Lincoln Saul is Digicel’s 1st Xmas surprise winner
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – All customers of Digicel BVI came in for showers of praise as Lincoln Saul collected his $1,000 cheque this morning November 17, 2014 from a team of officers of the mobile telecommunication company.
Local businesses join Digicel for Xmas bliss
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – From Tortola to Virgin Gorda Digicel BVI will be on the road sharing the joys the Christmas season brings as they do their part in making dreams come true and surprises happen for many.
'Under NDP youths are in hopeless despair' - Hon Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Sounding ready to be sworn in as the Territory’s 3rd Premier while holding the post of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) third Chairman Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) came out swinging with both a message of hope, and solutions while pointing out the failures of the Dr. Orlando Smith 3 year old National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration.
‘Over $1 million paid to PWC without tender’ - Premier Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith said today November 10, 2014 that the Government paid PriceWaterHouseCoopers (PWC) in excess of $1 million without public tendering.
‘Kids are scared of the cops’ – Swim with the Dolphins Mgr. Emmanuel Gilbert
PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI - “We need to explain to the kids when they see the people there and all the cops, they are just like what’s going on? We just have to tell them that everything’s ok we are just sharing the building with the court… it’s not the best for the kids, it’s not normal,” said Mr Emmanuel Gilbert, Manager Swim with the Dolphins.
‘Absolutely not true!’ - Dr the Hon Kedrick D. Pickering
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Dr the Honourable Kedrick D. Pickering dismissed out of hand the assertion that the Government of the Virgin Islands gave another island to billionaire entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson in exchange for money to develop the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport.
‘Is new transport association a dictatorship?’ – asks Karl 'Dub' Scatliffe
ROAD TOWN, TortoIa, VI - “I don’t have anything against them; it’s good to see taxi drivers come together and register as a company. The only problem I have is that they need to understand their role as a company and I think that’s the misconception that we are having,” said Mr Karl ‘Dub’ Scatliffe, President of the BVI Taxi Association.
Edmund G. Maduro alleges racism in land valuation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Talk show host Edmund G. Maduro alleged that Virgin Islanders are being racially discriminated against as their land is undervalued by real estate agents when seeking to use it as security for financing.
‘Tourism workers highly exploited!’ – Hon J. Alvin Christopher
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the People's Empowerment Party (PEP) Hon J. Alvin Christopher (R2) has denounced the continued exploitation of workers in the tourism industry as it relates to minimum wage.
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