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Food Security is not about having money saved up- Khoy Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The President of Farmers on the Move, Khoy Smith, has noted that Government should place more emphasis on agriculture and fishing if it was to achieve food security for the Territory rather than thinking having money saved up would be the answer in the event of a world food crisis.
Locals have little control, stake in tourism & financial services – Cromwell Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Host of the Umoja Show Cromwell Smith aka Edju En Ka believes the real challenge facing the Territory is how locals protect themselves against what he termed as unified behaviour being adopted by trust companies here.
Shea Alexander is the 2012 Junior Minister of Tourism
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Shea Alexander was dubbed, Junior Minister of Tourism at the 2012 Tourism Debate held on Wednesday July 11.
Hon. Walwyn: Tourism & FS to be taught in September
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – For the upcoming school term, tourism and financial services will be incorporated into the high schools’ curriculum, announced Minister for Education and Culture, Hon Myron Walwyn on July 5, 2012 at the Bregado Flax Educational Centre Secondary Division graduation.
Seven daily flights from PR to Tortola by March 2013!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Seaborne Airlines has commitment to having seven daily flights from San Juan, Puerto Rico to Tortola by March 2013.
Despite businesses pulling out, Premier sees brighter future for tourism
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Tourism in the Virgin Islands (VI) is currently spiraling downwards, forcing the businesses that cater for and solely depend on tourism to have no choice but to downsize, temporarily close or worst, close permanently.
VI’s tourism sector “under stress” – Victor Johnson
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Chairman of Victor International, David V. Johnson said the tourism sector in the Virgin Islands is under major stress and everyone involved in tourism are critical ingredients in ensuring that tourism in the VI triumphs and emphasized the importance of the expansion of the Terrance B. Lettsome International airport.
Columbian Emeralds closing, second business to leave in one week!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After 14 years of operation, jewelry and luxury store, Columbian Emeralds International, located in Road Town, Tortola, will close its doors to the public on Saturday April 28, 2012, due to financial instability caused by problems existing within the tourism sector and the economic crisis that has began to affect its business.
Premier: Airport expansion will not happen like tomorrow!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Acknowledging that the expansion of the Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport will not happen anytime soon, Premier Hon. Dr. D. Orlando Smith has outlined his Government’s plans to increase effective airlift to the Territory with “positive” discussions being held with airlines for increased and direct flights to the Virgin Islands.
VI to be featured on Cable Tennis Network Easter Sunday
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Cable Tennis Channel host Mayleen Ramey has ventured the globe in search of the most intriguing tennis destinations in the world. She has showcased the exotic locales of the French Rivera, New Zealand, Hawaii, Argentina and Australia, and this coming Sunday, 8th April at 7:00 p.m. EST, she will introduce numerous viewers to the Virgin Islands.
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