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Over 250 households signed up for BVIEC's solar programme
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Electricity (BVIEC) Step Programme, officially known as the Solar Technology Energy Programme (STEP), which aims to significantly reduce electricity bills for residents in the Virgin Islands, has attracted over 250 homeowners for the implementation of solar systems.
CIBC Walk for the Cure draws crowd of over 100
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Health and Social Development Minister Hon. Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) has emphasised the need for increased cancer awareness and early detection to save lives.
Major upgrades for Anegada Ferry Terminal
SETTING POINT, Anegada, VI- Major upgrades are currently ongoing on the Anegada Ferry Terminal, the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) has said.
Global compliance leader to conduct landmark masterclasses @HLSCC’S RMI
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands’ financial services community is preparing for a transformative milestone this November, as the Vice President of the International Compliance Association (ICA), Timothy Tyler, arrives at the H Lavity Stoutt Community College’s (HLSCC) Robert Mathavious Institute for Financial Services (RMI).
Oleander House to be demolished; New building for judges to be constructed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In an effort to improve the working conditions for judges in the Virgin Islands, plans are set in motion to demolish the dilapidated Estate House #2, commonly known as Oleander House, located in the heart of Road Town.
interCaribbean Airways' founder awarded honourary degree by UWI
CAVE HILL, Saint Michael, Barbados- Founder and Chairman of interCaribbean Airways, Mr. Lyndon Gardiner has been awarded an honourary Doctor of Laws (LLD) degree by the University of the West Indies (UWI).
HoA accepted salary increase ‘as a body’- Hon Walwyn
FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition Hon Myron V. Walwyn (R6) has said members of the House of Assembly (HoA) accepted the increase in salaries collectively.
VI mediates around $638B in investment related to Asia- Hon Lorna G. Smith OBE
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Junior Minister for Financial Services, Economic Development and Digital Transformation Hon Lorna G. Smith, OBE, has said the Virgin Islands is “richer” for knowing the late financial services visionary leader, Robert A. Mathavious, OBE, and “poorer” for losing him.
USVI: Man sells possessions & relocates but job offer deferred
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- A man who says he sold and donated his household belongings after receiving a job offer from the Virgin Islands Energy Office (VIEO) is now suing after he says Kyle Fleming, VIEO director, deferred the offer a day before his scheduled start date.
BVIPA awarded Caribbean Port of the Year
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, SA- The BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) has been awarded the title of Caribbean Port of the Year by the Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA).












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