Virgin Islands The Palm Grove location of Western Union on Tortola reopened
Moorings launches new boat show
Prospective buyers milled around the docks of The Moorings’ Wickhams Cay II
Books in Business (March 31, 2011)
Take Me to My Paradise: Tourism and Nationalism in the British Virgin Islands Author: Colleen Ballerino Cohen
Business Briefs (March 31, 2011)
Virgin Islands A public and private sector delegation attended a conference in Tuscon,
Gov’t changes health insurance plans
Government employees’ health insurance premiums will rise significantly today under a new insurance provider.
Profile: Julia Howe
Ms. Howe opened her store Mother N Me on March 12, catering to expectant mothers.
Business Briefs (March 24, 2011)
Virgin Islands The Marina, a 1,159-passenger cruise ship, made its inaugural visit to the territory last week,
EIA released for Nanny Cay expansion
A study assessing a $30 million proposal for the Nanny Cay Marina found
VI holds place in finance centre ranking
The Virgin Islands maintained its 40th place ranking in a biannual list of 75 global financial centres,
Business Briefs (March 17, 2011)
Virgin Islands A group of Virgin Islands investors completed the purchase of minority interests in Village Cay
Mixed outlook for VG construction
A small army of workers was scattered around the Oil Nut Bay development
BVICCHA promotes VI in US markets
An arrangement between a United States publishing company and a local business association
Regulator: Finance sector still facing challenges
Robert Mathavious rose to the podium at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College auditorium
HLSCC plans more financial services offerings
An H. Lavity Stoutt Community College initiative to certify students in the financial services
North Sound readies for ‘superyacht’ race
With less than a week before more than two dozen “superyachts”
Profile: Keith Thomas
Keith Thomas, acting general manager of Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour, got started in the boat business more than 30 years ago
Business Briefs (March 10, 2011)
Virgin Islands H. Lavity Stoutt Community College will continue its short course in business communication
Changing the channels
The territory’s 5,700 cable subscribers will soon notice changes on their television sets: different channels and better service, company officials said.
Com Court fees raised significantly
Want to sue someone in Commercial Court?
Business Briefs (March 3, 2011)
Virgin Islands A scholarship fund for Virgin Islands students received a $24,000 donation
Business Briefs (Feb. 10, 2011)
Virgin Islands Publishing company aLookingGlass officially launched the first edition of Newbie,
Insolvency firm rebrands for global opportunity
Most people recognise the image of arrows protruding from a circle as the international symbol for chaos.
Holidays mean business for area spas
Valentine’s Day is a popular celebration for Virgin Islands spa owners, with gift certificate sales rising in anticipation
Profile: Kelvin Titley
Kelvin Titley opened Jahphix Integrated Multimedia Solutions in 1995.The company sells and designs banners, graphics and T-shirts and operates a recording studio.The businessman, who has a longtime interest in music …