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April 30th, 2025
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).

April 30th, 2025
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.

April 30th, 2025
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.

April 29th, 2025
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.

April 28th, 2025
'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.

April 28th, 2025
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.

April 28th, 2025
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.

April 27th, 2025
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.

April 27th, 2025
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.

April 26th, 2025
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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