Finance and Business
Virgin Islander among honourees @Caribbean POSH 10-year anniversary
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Caribbean POSH has officially unveiled the distinguished honourees for the 2026 Caribbean POSH ICON Woman Awards, taking place on June 26, 2026, in the Virgin Islands as part of the highly anticipated Caribbean POSH Weekend 2026.
Stipend hike for statutory boards 'needs to be reduced back to normal’- Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social Commentator and host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline said stipends raised for board members of statutory bodies need to be reversed, as these are voluntary positions.
TRC's Guy L. Malone is new Chairman of Organisation of Caribbean Utility Regulators (OOCUR)
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) is proud to announce the election of its Chief Executive Officer, Mr Guy L. Malone, as Chairman of the Organisation of Caribbean Utility Regulators (OOCUR), effective April 30, 2026.
Collas Crill appoints Ian Clark as Counsel & Celeste Aubee as Associate
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Collas Crill has appointed Ian Clark as Counsel and Celeste Aubee as Associate in its Virgin Islands office, enhancing the firm’s corporate practice.
'I was not in gov’t when $5M deposit was made to Bank of Asia'- Hon Lorna G. Smith
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Junior Minister for Financial Services Hon Lorna G. Smith, OBE (AL) has once again clarified that she had absolutely nothing to do with the controversial deposit of five million dollars of government funds into the now defunct Bank of Asia.
BVIPA invites Proposals for Construction of General Cargo Warehouse @Port Purcell
PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA) is inviting qualified contractors to submit proposals for the Construction of a General Cargo Warehouse at Port Purcell, Tortola.
Stacey E. Plaskett looking into Water Spirit's San Juan docking plight
VI CONSORTIUM
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico- Delegate to Congress Stacey E. Plaskett says her office is actively engaged with federal and Puerto Rico authorities over docking restrictions affecting Water Spirit Freight Services V.I., Inc., as concerns grow over the potential impact on the movement of goods between Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, Tortola and the wider Caribbean.
Summer apprentices to be dispatched across public & private sectors on Monday
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After undergoing an orientation session, the first batch of more than 200 summer apprentices will be dispatched across the public and private sectors from Monday, May 18, 2026.
BVI Tourism Summit 2026 to feature 'BVI Market Connect: Partner Exchange'
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) will introduce a dynamic new feature at the upcoming Virgin Islands Tourism Summit 2026 with the launch of BVI Market Connect: Partner Exchange, a structured, in-person engagement platform designed to strengthen collaboration between local tourism stakeholders and
the Territory’s international market representatives.
Consumer Protection Amendment Bill ‘does not go nearly far enough’- Hon Turnbull
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Hon Melvin M. Turnbull (R2) has said the Consumer Protection Amendment Bill should speak specifically to those struggling daily in the Virgin Islands (VI) and not just as a result of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.


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