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Finance and Business
Ex-FS L. Allen Wheatley blasts Unity Gov’t; Pleads for help for youths
EAST END, Tortola, VI- Former Financial Secretary Mr L. Allen Wheatley has said there is a cash flow problem in the territory and the Unity Government has to take some of the blame for it.
Guyana announces salary increases for health care workers
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The Guyana government has announced adjustments to the salaries payable to specified positions within the health sector with President Dr Irfaan Ali saying that these adjustments “are on top of the eight per cent across-the-board increase already announced”.
Rotary Club of Tortola’s ‘The Grand Affair’ returns in 2023
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After a 7-year-hiatus, the Rotary Club of Tortola has announced that its signature fundraising event, The Grand Affair, which was last held in 2016, will be returning in 2023.
Applicants of SSB housing scheme to show bank pre-approval by Friday
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Verified applicants of the Joe’s Hill Manor Estate Application Process are being reminded that they must submit their bank’s pre-approval confirmation to the Social Security Board (SSB) by Friday, December 16, 2022, or risk being eliminated from the Selection Phase.
Gov Rankin assents to Register of Interests Act while making demands
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The United Kingdom appointed Governor John J. Rankin, CMG a few days ago assented to the Register of Interests (Amendment) Act, 2022. This was one of the many recommendations coming out of the controversial one-man Commission of Inquiry (CoI) report.
‘We don’t want to sell our soul to borrow’- Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Admitting that the Government of the Virgin Islands is strapped for cash to execute all of its plans and projects and will need to borrow at some point, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has said it will be done in a responsible manner and not jeopardise the territory.
Shakeup at CIBC FirstCaribbean Amory Jervis Out! Fabian S. Devonish In!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Word reaching our news centre from reliable senior sources at the Virgin Islands branch of CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank, is that there has been a major shakeup within the past few weeks.
Another complex needed to cut down on rented spaces- Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Noting that the Government of the Virgin Islands is renting more spaces more then ever before, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has said another complex, such as the Ralph T. O’Neal Administration Complex, needs to be built to lessen the recurrent expenditure.
Some 20 persons permanently residing @ D. Orlando Smith Hospital- BVIHSA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Some 20 persons have made the Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital their home, causing a strain on the purse of the BVI Health Services (BVIHSA).
Hon Fraser ‘has done all he is ever going to do’ for D3– Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI– Social and political commentator and ZBVI 780 AM talk show host, Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline has declared that the political career of Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) may soon be over should he face a serious challenge for the Third District seat at the 2023 polls.
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