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June 2nd, 2023
It's 'crucial' cargo is collected within allotted time during hurricane season- BVIPA

PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA) is reminding the public that during the Atlantic Hurricane Season it is important cargo is collected quickly due to potential inclement weather.

April 13th, 2023
Up to 5 days for local cheque clearance; Banks have failed VI customers

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In the heat of the 2023 political campaign, residents are disappointed that none of the four political parties running for office has spoken in any meaningful way about reforming the banking system in the Virgin Islands (VI) or advocating for better treatment of customers by those institutions.

November 24th, 2022
Digicel celebrates 14 years in the VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Digicel is celebrating 14 years in the [British] Virgin Islands with a weekend of gifting and surprises for customers.

March 24th, 2022
USVI Post Offices drop mask mandate for customers

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- US Postal Service customers in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) will no longer need to wear a mask when going to their local post office, though USPS employees are still required to wear them.

August 23rd, 2015
Richard C. de Castro calls bank charges ‘robbery’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio talk show host Richard C. de Castro believes that the customer is king and that his demand for better services can effect change at commercial banks operating in the territory.

December 16th, 2014
CIBC First Caribbean now charges non-customers $5 to cash cheques

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – CIBC First Caribbean International Bank has instituted a service charge of $5.00 for every cheque that they cash once that person does not have an account at that bank and the Government is said to be investigating this.

October 28th, 2014
It’s beginning to feel a lot like Xmas @ AValue

HUNTUM’S GHUT, Tortola, VI – Entering AValue’s store in Huntum’s Ghut undoubtedly awakens the feeling of Christmas, one that is lit by the brilliant smiles of a friendly staff and the well-stocked shelves.

August 26th, 2013
Bobby’s RT Supermarket closed for renovations

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Proprietor of Bobby’s Supermarket, Mr Elton Leonard, has confirmed that the Road Town location has indeed been closed for renovation but declined to answer questions about whether the location would be sold.

July 17th, 2013
LIME meeting face to face with customers on Anegada

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- A team from LIME BVI is on Anegada for the day, July 17, 2013 meeting face to face with customers, listening to some of their issues, and rectifying or offering solutions to some of those problems or concerns.

June 15th, 2013
Free mortgage medical check at Scotiabank!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Your health is your wealth and you are always advised to visit your doctor regularly to get a checkup but have you ever thought about checking up your mortgage account?

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