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Elvin G. Grant questions $7.25 minimum wage taking effect today
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Talking Points co-host Elvin G. Grant has said the cost of living and minimum wage in the Virgin Islands (VI) need to be looked at by the government.
VI should consider Associated Statehood- Violet Thomas-Gaul
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Talking Points Co-host Violet Thomas-Gaul has put forward the option of the Virgin Islands (VI) seeking to become an Associate State of the United Kingdom (UK) instead of independence.
'My office is there to assist Jamaicans in distress or in need'- Paul B. Dennis KC
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Mr Paul B. Dennis, KC, Jamaica’s Honourary Consul to the Virgin Islands (VI), has called the establishment of the consulate timely.
Bring back ‘the village’ to help our children- Hon de Castro
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports Hon Sharie B. de Castro (AL) has said bringing back the village mentality in the community is an important element to raising the children of the Virgin Islands (VI).
'We want to take the burden off'- Breast Friends on free cancer screening
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Breast Friends is reminding members of the public that Breast Friends will assist them in getting screened for cancer.
NHI beneficiaries reminded of $1M cap as some using it 'willy nilly'
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Persons covered under the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme in the Virgin Islands have been advised to watch their NHI spending.
Public registers remain a concern for FSC- CEO Kenneth B. Baker
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI—The financial services sector in the Virgin Islands (VI)– one of two key financial pillars for the Territory- is facing an estimated 20 to 30 percent decline in business following mounting pressure from the United Kingdom (UK) to increase public access to beneficial ownership information.
Governor to bring in 'UK support' for Acting CoP Vanterpool
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- As part of plans for 2025, Governor Daniel Pruce intends to bring in reinforcement from the United Kingdom (UK) to assist Acting Commissioner of Police (CoP) Jacqueline E. Vanterpool.
Public needs to ‘buy into’ proposed RVIPF changes- Elvin G. Grant
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Talking Points co-host Elvin G. Grant has told Governor Daniel Pruce that the public needs to buy into his proposed changes to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).
Acting CoP Vanterpool is doing a 'fantastic job’- Gov Pruce
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Governor Daniel Pruce has said he is confident in Acting Commissioner of Police (CoP) Jacqueline E. Vanterpool but stopped short of saying whether or not she is being eyed for the position permanently.
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