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An environmental war chest of some $13 million could be freed up for climate change projects as early as next month following nearly a decade of delays, Premier Dr. Natalio …
Continue reading “Climate cash still locked at home as premier seeks funding abroad”
With another three months of hurricane season stretching ahead, businesses in the territory have been warned to get their disaster plans up to speed. The call came as BVI Finance …
With a recent doctorate degree in hand, an alumnus of H. Lavity Stoutt Community College is back in the Virgin Islands to share a new tool for viewing the tiny …
Continue reading “The ‘hidden universe’ in ‘our BVI backyards’”
Hurricane Beryl swept across the Caribbean this week as an unusually early Category Five storm, laying waste to several islands, causing at least nine reported deaths, and lending credence to …
Continue reading “Beryl batters the Caribbean, setting record”
A “significant” boost to the territory’s economy will follow in the wake of a major trade mission to the Asia-Pacific region, Deputy Premier Lorna Smith has predicted. As well as …
Continue reading “Smith expects trade boost after mission to East Asia”
The Virgin Islands and other island states are facing an “existential threat” because of the escalating impact of the climate crisis, Premier Dr. Natalio “Sowande” Wheatley has told a United …
Continue reading “Climate change threatens VI’s existence, premier tells UN”
As leaders of island nations around the world prepare to converge on Antigua and Barbuda next week for a major international conference, the Virgin Islands recently hosted a preliminary meeting …
Continue reading “Virgin Islands works to free up climate finance for Overseas Territories”
