Finance and Business
2 employees alleged racism & discrimination @ Oil Nut Bay
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – “I know that nothing will be done about this but we cannot take that just so, we have to continue to sound the word until someone somewhere hears us and steps in to do something about this thing,” those were the words of a Virgin Islander resident of Virgin Gorda.
Private investment in BVIEC possible – Hon Mark H. Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It has been the expressed concern of many across the Territory and at some levels of management of the BVI Electricity Corporation that the NDP-led government may be considering shedding some of the load of financing the BVIEC into the hands of the private sector.
DD’s auto detailing centre opens for business in SCB
SEA COW’S BAY, Tortola, VI – A new auto detailing service centre opened its doors today June 6, 2014 with a promise of a range of professional services and creating jobs both full time and part time.
First annual trade show on hotels & restaurants dazzles
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The British Virgin Islands Tourist Accommodation Properties (BVITAP) in collaboration with the BVI Tourist Board held the first annual Hotel and Restaurant Trade Show at Maria’s by the Sea today June 4, 2014, showcasing a number of exhibits germane to the hospitality sector.
15M EU funded project has no political ties – FS Neil M. Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Financial Secretary of the Virgin Islands Mr Neil M. Smith sought to place on the record that the 15M Euro provided by the European Union which will be managed in the Virgin Islands (VI) has no government ties.
No open bids for BVIEC phase five projects
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Last Wednesday, May 28, 2014 the bids for the Phase 5 of the power station expansion project of the BVI Electricity Company (BVIEC) were opened.
UPDATE: 'We cannot support everyone' - Premier Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “Government is not always in a position to give support to everyone who applies for financial support.”
‘Think beyond your borders’ – Ag Premier says
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “It is no sense of us sitting back and complaining that the EU is this and the EU is that and that the funding agencies is this and the funding agencies is that … we must have a strategic approach, let us stay focus on that if nothing else.”
‘We didn’t come here to conquer’ – Paul A. Worrel
BEEF ISLAND, VI – On the occasion of the official opening and dedication of the IAM Jet Centre at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport yesterday May 29, 2014 Group Managing Director Mr Paul A. Worrel made it clear that they were not about conquering.
Wheatley praises VI First Ladies as O'Neal announces retirement
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Commentator Douglas Wheatley praised the role played by first ladies in the Virgin Islands following the announcement of Opposition Leader Ralph T. O’Neal’s retirement from the political landscape yesterday, May 27, 2014.
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