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‘A lot of people suffering’ over rising prices in VI- Hon Smith
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI– Deputy Speaker and At-Large Representative in the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA) Hon Neville A. Smith (AL) has called on his fellow legislators to keep an eye on rising prices in the VI.
Brent crude oil price dips below $50 a barrel
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The price of Brent crude oil has fallen below $50 a barrel for the first time since May 2009.
Hon Vanterpool warns TRC, telecoms companies to improve services
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Communications and Works Hon Mark H. Vanterpool challenged the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) and the telecommunications providers to bring their service up to par to what is available in the international community since the Territory is such a big player on the world stage.
FSC report: Residents are passive consumers of financial products
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Residents in the Virgin Islands (VI) appear to be passive consumers of financial products, which will not augur well for the VI’s financial services if consumers are uninformed. This was part of the conclusion from the Financial Literacy Survey report conducted by the Financial Services Commission (FSC).