Finance and Business
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ALRED C Frett
Living Up To A Name
We are the offspring of both slaves and masters, but Massa rejected us and assigned us to the Slave status... I do not see that as a problem... Centuries ago, our ancestors were trained to say good things about bad people, and when my forefathers chose to tell the truth, they classified them as the Fretts… I appreciate this name, since it would appear that from the very beginning, we spoke Truth to the Youth.
'You want to practise VI law? Practise in the VI'- Claude O. Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social Commentator and Host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline, said lawyers practising Virgin Islands (VI) law outside the VI are another source of revenue loss for the local economy.
Arundel Panty Dropper cops Best Tasting Rum title in Grenada
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada- Panty Dropper, also known as Arundel Panty Dropper, a product of the family-run Callwood Rum Distillery in Cane Garden Bay, has captured the Best Tasting Rum title at the 35th Annual CWWA Conference and Exhibition in Grenada.
Cabinet approves Themba Reginald Busika as CEO of VIDIC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Deposit Insurance Corporation (VIDIC) has a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
‘Pleased with turnout’ @2026 BVI Luxury Summit in PR- Ms RaeNisia L. Scatliffe
ISLA VERDE, Carolina, Puerto Rico- Over 40 travel agents from 30 local agencies gathered to learn more about the luxury offering of the Virgin Islands (VI) at the 4th edition of the BVI Luxury Summit 2026.
BVIEC & Deputy Gov's Office sign MOU for customer service training
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI — Employees of the British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) will receive structured customer service training through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Office of the Deputy Governor.
BVI Finance highlights investor confidence as key to Africa’s FinTech growth
LONDON, United Kingdom- Capital seeks certainty, and the Virgin Islands (VI) is positioning itself as a trusted bridge between African FinTech innovation and international investment.
Wilbert A. Mason In! Edward Linsley Out! As GM of Peter Island Resort
PETER ISLAND, VI – Peter Island Resort is preparing to welcome guests back for the 2026/2027 season when it reopens on October 21, and the award-winning Virgin Islands private-island resort has announced a new leadership team to guide its next chapter.
‘Law enforcement will find you’- Gov Pruce to criminals
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governor of the Virgin Islands, Mr Daniel Pruce, has warned criminals that they cannot hide from law enforcement, promising they will be found and dealt with under the law.
‘We cannot ignore the desperation’ behind businesses wanting firearms- BVICC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Chamber of Commerce (BVICC) is calling on the powers that be to revisit the question of lawful protection for businesses in the wake of increasing robberies at local business establishments.
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