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October 28th, 2015
Stranded LIAT passengers allege 'poor' customer service

BEEF ISLAND, VI – A large number of persons booked to depart the Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport at Beef Island cried shame on the customer service they reportedly received from LIAT agents after their flight was cancelled on October 27, 2015.

February 23rd, 2015
EXCLUSIVE: Wilbert A. Mason is no longer Peter Island Resort Mgr

PETER ISLAND, VI –Former General Manager of Peter Island Resort Mr Wilbert A. Mason has described his experiences living and working in the VI as ‘Phenomenal’ but said the territory needs to change to a service mindset.

February 20th, 2015
This Week We Feature Young Professional Christine L. Stevens

By N. Johann Earle

Born and raised in the Virgin Islands, 24-year-old Christine Latoya Stevens, an aspiring businesswoman and social worker, is thankful for the strong bonds with family that have her what she is today.

December 18th, 2014
EXCLUSIVE: CIO Ag. Ian B. Penn to reform Imm. Dept.

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In his efforts to reform the Immigration Department, new acting Chief Immigration Officer (CIO) Mr Ian B. Penn said that it is vital that the Department becomes a place people would not shy away from and that his Officers make a good first impression on customers, given the important role it plays in tourism.

November 28th, 2014
This Week We Feature Young Professional Sandra. N. D. Ambrose

By Nikolai J. Earle

It is not every day you hear of a young qualified person working in a respectable profession for eight years opting to make a complete change in careers to an area that is totally unrelated.

October 31st, 2014
This Week We Feature Young Professional Keri M. C. Octave

By Nikolai J. Earle

This week our Young Professional is the charming, ambitious and outgoing Keri M.C. Octave, a resident of Virgin Gorda, and someone who embodies the face of the hospitality sector even as she seeks to advance therein through further studies.

September 12th, 2014
Customer Service in the Palm of Your Hand

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - From today, Digicel customers in the British Virgin Islands can take care of many of their customer service needs straight from their handsets thanks to the new My Digicel mobile app, available now in the Google Play Store.

August 30th, 2014
Telecoms Bogeymen

By Dickson Igwe

The final stories in the series on a dysfunctional Virgin Islands telecoms industry exhort the Virgin Islands Telecoms Regulator and Political Establishment to put suffering customers first. This putting the consumer first must take precedence over entertaining the ‘questionable financial interests’ of the telecoms fat cats. And that spells introducing aggressive competition into the Virgin Islands telecoms industry, immediately.

August 24th, 2014
‘Call Centre on every island doesn’t make sense’ – C&W CEO Phil Bentley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Many persons have often expressed their disfavor of LIME not having home based customers’ service as all customers queries are made to overseas destinations. This was something Chief Executive Officer of Cable and Wireless (C&W), parent company of LIME Mr. Phil Bentley was asked to address recently at a press conference.

August 16th, 2014
Virgin Islands Telecoms: from bad to worse

By Dickson Igwe

The final stories in the series of articles on the poor customer service model in the telecoms industry assess the issue of lack of competition in the Virgin Islands telecoms sector. The narratives state that effective competition is the one answer for improving customer service in telecoms. Real competition, not regulation, is the single option for effectively changing services for the better, in Virgin Islands telecom.

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