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BVIEC completes 1st Job Training Mentorship Programme
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI— The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has successfully completed its first Job Training Mentorship Programme in collaboration with the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS).
Medical school & SSB reportedly ink MoU for housing @ Joe's Hill Manor Estate
JOE’S HILL, Tortola, VI- Reports reaching our news centre indicate that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been inked between Social Security Board (SSB) and Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU) – BVI School of Medicine for housing at Joe’s Hill Manor Estate.
CIBC donates $10K to Creative Waves ahead of group’s first gallery opening
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- CIBC Caribbean Bank has made a donation of ten thousand dollars to Creative Waves, which will assist the group as they open their first gallery.
Revived public service internship programme an investment in VI's future- DG Archer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— Aimed at enhancing the youth engagement and succession planning within the public service, Deputy Governor David D. Archer Jr has hailed the relaunch of the Internship Programme as a crucial investment in the future of the Virgin Islands.
'Everything was going so bloody well up to about 3 months ago'- Branson on Trump's tariffs
WASHINGTON DC, USA- British billionaire and Virgin Islands Belonger Richard C.N. Branson has renewed his criticism of United States President Donald J. Trump’s tariff policies.
Shein implements drastic U.S price hike as tariff changes loom
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GUANGDONG, China- Fast-fashion retailer Shein Group Ltd. has significantly raised prices across its U.S. product lines, encompassing everything from clothing to household goods. These price increases, effective as of April 25, have been implemented in anticipation of substantial tariffs and the removal of a critical customs exemption by U.S. authorities. Such policy changes target low-cost imports from China, directly impacting Shein and similar companies, and ultimately, American consumers.
Utility company from Antigua wins 2025 CARILEC Lineworkers Rodeo
WICKHAM’S CAY I, Tortola, VI- Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) are the 2025 CARILEC Lineworkers Rodeo champions.
2025 CARILEC Lineworkers Rodeo gets underway on Tortola
WICKHAM'S CAY I, Tortola, VI- The CARILEC Lineworkers Rodeo 2025 is underway behind Ralph T. O'Neal Administration Complex on Tortola in the Virgin Islands.
VI strengthens counter-terrorist financing measures with updated risk assessment
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands on Friday, April 25, 2025, published its Terrorist Financing Risk Assessment 2025, reflecting the Territory’s continued efforts to safeguard the integrity of its financial system, and its commitment to evolving international standards in counter-terrorist financing.
FSC warns of doing business with Daria Nowicka
PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The BVI Financial Services Commission (FSC) is alerting members of the public that Daria Nowicka has not been authorised to conduct business in the Virgin Islands (VI).
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