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Finance and Business
CoI bars Silk Legal from making oral closing submissions
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) called into Governance in the Virgin Islands during the COVID-19 pandemic by controversial ex-governor Augustus J. U. Jaspert has scheduled a further hearing for Wednesday, November 24, 2021.
‘No evidence of tax evasion or personal corruption’ presented to CoI- Sir Geoffrey
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- UK Member of Parliament and attorney Sir Charles Geofffrey Cox, QC has labeled as inaccurate the reports in the British press and from fellow Members of Parliament that he is defending a ‘tax haven’ and that he is defending wrongdoing.
UK MPs & press turn against Sir Geoffrey for representing VI in CoI
LONDON, United Kingdom- Prominent lawyer and United Kingdom (UK) Parliamentarian Sir Charles Geoffrey Cox, QC is now feeling the wrath for choosing to defend the Government of the Virgin Islands in the UK-backed Commissioner of Inquiry (CoI) called by the controversial ex-governor Augustus J. U. Jaspert, the buddy of the corrupt accused UK Prime Minister Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson.
800 jobless, $1.8B economic decline due to USVI refinery closure
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The closure of the Limetree Bay Refinery on St Croix's south shore is projected to result in steep annual economic declines for the US Virgin Islands (USVI), with everything from deep losses in economic activity, nearly 1,000 jobs lost, and a drop of over half a billion dollars in gross domestic product, according to a USVI Bureau of Economic Research report.
Justice is too 'expensive' in VI– Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Talk show host Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline has bemoaned the high cost of getting justice in the territory and is questioning how the average person would be able to afford it.
Money Matters BVI presents Adolescent Financial Literacy Perspectives Forum 2022
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Money Matters BVI (MMBVI), the financial literacy and financial education programme of the BVI Financial Services Commission (the Commission), has again sought to engage the adolescent segment of the VI population through literary analysis, with the assistance of the Rotary Club of Tortola.
UNDP presents damage assessment toolkit to VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (VI) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have held their second meeting on available UNDP assistance to the VI for recovery after a natural disaster.
Ex-British PM calls actions of UK government 'politically corrupt'
LONDON, UK- Former British Prime Minister John Major on Saturday, November 6, 2021, attacked fellow Conservative Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson's handling of a corruption row, saying the government's behaviour was arrogant, broke the law and was "politically corrupt".
9 local firms submit tenders for demolition & debris clearance @ ESHS
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Some nine local construction firms have submitted bids for demolition and debris clearance works at Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS).
Some VI banks are treating customers ‘horrible’ - Skelton-Cline
BAUGHER'S BAY, Tortola, VI – Radio Talk show Host Claude O. Skelton-Cline has called on the banking sector in the VI to improve their customer service, which he says is resulting in ordinary citizens suffering as a result of the poor service from these institutions.
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