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Premier Discusses Territorial Matters with UK Students
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - On the heels of the recently concluded Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) in the United Kingdom (UK), the BVI London office played host to the Premier and a wide cross section of BVI students in London at its annual Student Orientation.
VI Hong Kong Office may cost $800k annually - Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Hong Kong office for the Virgin Islands is likely to cost taxpayers $800,000 annually, according to Premier Dr The Hon. D. Orlando Smith.
New world emerging!- Director of London Office
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “As 2013 begins, we anticipate that much of the turmoil of 2012 will begin to settle and the clear intentions and objectives of the various international initiatives will come into clear focus,” said Director of the BVI London Office Mr. Kedrick E. Malone during a press briefing earlier today, January 14, 2013.
UPDATE: Trade Dept head Lizette O. George now serving in BVI London Office
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - As was firstly and accurately reported by Virgin Islands News Online since June 2012, the Director of Trade and Consumer Affairs, Lizette O. George has been seconded to the BVI London Office.
Lizette George is BVI London Office’s new Management Officer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– In highlighting the success of the Civil Service Secondment Programme, another senior civil servant is gaining international experience and exposure for continued professional development.
London Office bridging international art market gap for local artisans
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- Local Artisan and Co-founder of the BVI Chapter of the Caribbean Artisan Network, Reuben Vanterpool, says there is a gap between the global demand for art work and the Virgin Islands’ present ability to supply it with what is required, however, he has expressed gratitude to Government for empowering the London Office to assist in bridging that gap.
VI must be prepared to capitalise on opportunities & minimise threats- Malone
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - One of the major concerns of the London Office is to ensure that with the new relationships and new partnership that the United Kingdom is seeking to foster with the European Union, that the interests of the Territory are understood first of all and that they are represented and protected.
London Office can play significant role more than ever- Kedrick Malone
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Given what is taking place on the global scene including the economic crisis, the unprecedented pressures on financial services and on the Territory to honour agreements made by the United Kingdom with the United Nations and other agencies, Director of the BVI London Office Kedrick Malone believes that more now than ever the presence of the BVI London office can play a significant role and will be required.
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