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Tortola Pier Park Limited, “TPPL” will pay out more than $500,000 in dividends to shareholders today, June 8th. The TPPL Board supported by the BVI Ports Authority Board which is the Parent Company of TPPL said it recognizes the importance of dividends being remitted to shareholders, and accordingly have approved the payment of 2018 dividends […]
Arrangements are being put in place by the Ministry of Education for senior students preparing for exams to return to the classrooms. Education Minister Dr. Nathalio Wheatley said that Cabinet decided that a new public Health Covid-19 Control and Suppression Measures Order 2020 will come into effect to accommodate this. The Minister said they will […]
What was once a cream building draped with red, in the heart of Road Town has now turned blue, which signaled the acquisition of Scotiabank BVI by Republic Holdings Limited. The sale was completed last week, and it became official on June 1st, 2020. This follows approvals from the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago, […]
Tourism has long been a central economic pillar of the economy of the British Virgin Islands and the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College says as it continues to focus on the development of Virgin Islanders in the workforce, it signed a 3-year agreement with the BVI Tourist Board and Film Commission. Based on the agreement […]
Premier Fahie tonight announced that a new curfew order will be in effect. The BVI will undergo another 24 hour lock down until 16th April with the exception of Thursday 2nd April to Saturday 4th April. During these three days residents will have the opportunity to utilise essential services under a strict and managed system […]
The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands decided today to extend the length of the current curfew which was expected to end on 2nd April. The announcement was made today by the Honourable Premier, Andrew Fahie joined by His Excellency, the Governor and Minister of Health & Social Development. This comes after the announcement of an […]
Premier Hon. Andrew Fahie has announced today that two persons have tested positive in the British Virgin Islands for the Coronavirus (COVID-19). The Premier confirmed today that both cases are males residents who travelled overseas and entered the territory through the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport earlier this month. He further confirmed that the infected […]
The Government of the Virgin Islands hosted a live press conference to update the public on its proactive efforts to mitigate the Coronavirus COVID-19 in the Territory. Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has announced the following Cabinet decisions made on March 17. 1. Cabinet agreed that visits to and from Her […]
The BVI Chamber of Commerce and Hotel Association (BVICCHA) is proud to announce that they have partnered with Keiyia Jackson-George to be their Executive Director (ED). As ED, Mrs. George is responsible for effectively leading the organisation such that it successfully achieves its mission of service to members. Specific areas of responsibility include executive leadership […]
Virgin Islands athlete, Mr. Eldred Henry has gone down in history where he holds the National Shot-Put Record. Standing at 6’5”, Henry broke the 5-year-old NCAA Division II record with a performance score of 20.61 metres. He currently attends the University of Findlay in Ohio, United States. Henry’s interest in Shot-Put sparked in his junior […]