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February 19th, 2024
Paid article: CIBC settles unfair dismissal claim with former Country Manager Amory Jervis

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- FirstCaribbean International Bank, now rebranded as CIBC, has settled an unfair dismissal claim with former Country Head Amory Jervis.

March 5th, 2020
CIBC splits $39.2K raised from cancer walk between BVI Cancer Society & BVIHSA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The 2019 ‘Walk for the Cure’ saw the event raising some $39,200.00 and the funds have since been donated to the BVI Cancer Society and the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA), putting them both in a stronger position to fight the disease that claimed the lives of 9.6 million persons worldwide in 2018 alone.

September 8th, 2018
Delaney takes over at CIBC

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, WI - Regional financial services institution, CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank, has announced the appointment of Ms Colette Delaney, as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2018. She succeeds Mr Gary Brown, who retires on October 31, 2018.

June 11th, 2016
Young man in court for defaulting on CIBC FirstCaribbean Intl Bank loans

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A young man received a strong reprimand from Magistrate Ayana Baptiste-DaBreo about hanging his hat where his hand can't reach, as he is now in a pickle to repay loans taken from CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank in the amount of over $7,000.

May 28th, 2016
Denrick Thomas in trouble with law over bank error

ROAD TOWN, Tortola,VI- A young man pleaded guilty to multiple charges of theft yesterday May 27, 2016 for which he received a one-year sentence suspended for two years.

May 20th, 2016
Bank knows more about Gov’t finances than HoA- Hon Andrew A. Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Opposition Member and First District Representative Hon Andrew A. Fahie again slammed the non-transparent manner of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government, adding that all indications show it is covering up the fact that has run the country broke.

April 19th, 2016
‘Close this House up' if the rules mean nothing- Hon Julian Fraser RA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Leader of the Opposition Honourable Julian Fraser RA told the House of Assembly yesterday April 18, 2016 that while the Opposition had no issues with the significance or importance of the Cruise Pier Development Project, the process cannot be breached in the name of expediency.

April 15th, 2016
Broke gov’t? After a $330M Budget NDP still needs $25M credit!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) Government, led by Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith, continues to deny that his administration raided the public treasury to win the 2015 general elections, leaving the country broke, more evidence has emerged to satisfy his critics.

January 4th, 2016
New Chief Executive Officer on the job at CIBC FirstCaribbean

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados- CIBC FirstCaribbean today, January 4, 2016, welcomed its new Chief Executive Officer, Gary Brown, for his first official day in office. Mr Brown was appointed Chief Executive Officer of CIBC FirstCaribbean with effect from January 1, 2016.

February 24th, 2015
UPDATE: Matthew D. Hazell charged with attempted murder/robbery

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) said that based on the advice of the Director of Public Prosecutions, the Major Crime detectives today February 24, 2015 have charged Matthew D. Hazell, 23, of Paraquita Bay with attempted murder and attempted robbery.

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