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Finance and Business
UMi stages Love Month Fashion display
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Fashionable trendy outfits should not be such an uphill task for persons this month, the month of Love, the month of Valentine!
Greenhouse project has to be completed- Hon. Pickering [photo display added]
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - Deputy Premier Dr the Honourable Kendrick D. Pickering has announced that Government is embarking on a major project to increase the agriculture sector for the Virgin Islands.
BVIslanders have made it a blood sport to destroy other BVIslanders - Gaskin
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Mr Wendell Gaskin aka Pow, in paying posthumous tribute to Mrs Otencia Fahie-Warrie aka Miss Tensie who passed away on October 17, 2012, said she helped build the country from a system where some persons were able to get by just on their names alone and who they belonged to.
Every Govt Dept. should be headed by BVIslander- Patsy Lake
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The occasion was the dedication of the Cutlass Tower in the heart of Road Town last evening, January 30, 2013. The rains came and briefly interrupted the dedication ceremony, but they seemed no deterrent to what National hero Mrs Patsy Lake had set out to say.
Extremely challenging year ahead for local off-shore industry- Mr. Mathavious
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Managing Director of the BVI Financial Services Mr Robert Mathavious has predicted a very challenging year for the Virgin Islands financial off-shore industry, one of the main pillars of the Territory.
Farmers discouraged ahead of Farmers’ Week 2013
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – While many might be eagerly anticipating the upcoming annual Farmers’ Week, some farmers have asserted that they may not even be inclined to participate and have described the event as a ‘vendors’ exhibition’.
More VI history! Hélène Anne Lewis appointed new Chair of STEP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – From the stages of the 57th Inauguration ceremony of US President Barack Obama to the helm of the worldwide body of the Society of Trust and Estates Practitioners (STEP), Virgin Islanders are continuing to add new pages to the history books of the Territory as doing and obtaining prestigious credits, much to the recognition being given in international arenas.
Financial Secretary warns against wasting fiscal resources
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “Protocols for Effective Financial Management or not, we must manage our fiscal resources properly. We must get the most bang for each buck,” were the firm words of Financial Secretary Mr. Neil M. Smith at the Ministry of Communications and Works inaugural Retreat at Treasure Isle Hotel on January 24, 2013.
Review minimum wage – Courtney deCastro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Host of the Speak Your Mind TV Show, Richard Courtney de Castro has called for a review of the current minimum wage in the Virgin Islands (VI) after a viewer communicated on his show that politicians needed to address the issue.
UPDATE: Forced to retire BVIPA workers get 3-mth payout; still unhappy
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - “When they realized that they made a mistake with how things were done they decided that they are going to give us three months pay but the retirement still remains the same, we still have to go off on the 31st,” said an employee of the BVI Ports Authority who was among several others served letters indicating that their tenure had come to an end.
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