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Fear of Job Loss Slows Technology Adoption in Virgin Islands Business, Panel Warns at Summit
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The Virgin Island Consortium
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Could the fear of eliminating traditional jobs be one reason for delays in incorporating more technology into local business processes? A panel discussion on the territory's business ecosystem explored this and other angles during the first day of...
Owner: Ernice Gilbert
Business Beat: Community bids farewell to Michael’s on Naples
The last Saturday night of Michael’s of Naples, on Sept. 27, felt like the closing of the bar in “Cheers” — with neighbors and fans of the beloved establishment paying tribute to and enjoying the eatery for one last time. All week, neighbors...
Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
Virgin Islanders are ‘secretive’ about their health- Dr Sharlon Lewis
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Virgin Islands News Online
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BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Dr Sharlon Lewis has said Virgin Islanders are very secretive when it comes to their health, which can be detrimental. Speaking on Talking Points on Monday, September 29, 2025, Dr Lewis said, “I think one of the problems...
Owner: Julian Willock
Diedre Windsor Talks Company’s $90M Revenue Growth And 5 Consecutive Years On The Inc. 5000 List
by Roz A. Gee October 2, 2025 Diedre Windsor reflects on her company's rapid revenue growth and her legacy. Diedre Windsor, founder and CEO of Windsor Group LLC, has led her company to a fifth consecutive year on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s...
Owner: Earl G. Graves
CCT LAUNCHES 5G IN THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
Caribbean Cellular Telephone (CCT) has officially switched on the Territory’s first 5G network, marking a milestone that ushers the British Virgin Islands into a new digital era. With faster speeds, lower latency, and greater reliability, 5G is...
Owner: Cornelius Prior
Bryan presses for energy, healthcare, and economic growth at federal IGIA session
Governor Albert Bryan Jr. (D) of the United States Virgin Islands joined federal officials and territorial leaders in Washington for the United States Department of the Interior’s Interagency Group on Insular Areas (IGIA) Mid-Year Plenary Session,...
Owner: Pasquines Inc.
India's Financial Intelligence Unit Issues Notices To 25 Offshore Crypto Asset Providers For Non-Compliance With Norms
New Delhi: Financial Intelligence Unit-India, under the finance ministry, has issued notices to 25 offshore virtual digital asset providers, including British Virgin Islands-based LBank and BingX that feature among top 20 crypto exchanges in the...
Owner: Indian National Press Bombay Pvt. Ltd.
Hurricane season brings financial fears in the Caribbean
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BBC
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Gemma HandyBusiness reporter, St Johns, Antigua ShareSave Homes in Barbuda were flattened by 2017's Hurricane Irma For some Barbudans, thunderstorms still trigger flashbacks of the night in September 2017 when they lost everything they owned to...
Owner: British Government
Loss of Trade Benefits Sounds Death Knell for Haiti’s Garment Industry
As large swathes of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince have succumbed to gang violence, resulting in surges of killings, kidnappings and sexual violence that have forced more than a million civilians to flee from their homes, the Caribbean...
Owner: Jay Penske
NY Fed chief voices cautious optimism on the economy
From the impact of tariffs to the growing use of artificial intelligence, John Williams views uncertainty surrounding the U.S. economy with cautious optimism. The New York Federal Reserve Bank president and CEO visited here Monday as part of a...
Owner: Rochester Institute of Technology
Interns securing full-time jobs in financial services industry
in All News / By: BVI News on October 1, 2025 at 7:34 AM / BVI Finance has announced that some students have landed full-time jobs following their participation in the 2025 Tomorrow’s Leaders Internship Programme, a joint initiative led by BVI...
Owner: Julia Donovan
Don’t release airport business case, Skelton Cline tells gov’t
in All News / By: BVI News on October 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM / Commentator Claude Skelton Cline has urged the government not to make the business case for the expansion of the Terrance B Lettsome International Airport public, warning that it could...
Owner: Julia Donovan
VI Tourism Partners urged to attend BVI Market Connect October Webinars
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Virgin Islands News Online
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Designed to strengthen engagement between the VI tourism industry and its global source markets, BVI Market Connect will deliver fresh market intelligence and practical insights to help local stakeholders grow their businesses. Photo: BVITBFC ROAD...
Owner: Julian Willock
VDA service providers under financial intelligence’s scanner
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Financial Express
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The financial intelligence unit – India (FIU IND) has issued notices for non-compliance to 25 offshore virtual digital asset service providers (VDA SPs) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PML Act), 2002, thereby stepping up enforcement...
Owner: Goenka Family
'More widespread than previously known': Wall Street companies stuck with Epstein until the end
The Wall Street Journal reports convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein “never got kicked out of Wall Street’s VIP club.” Epstein’s estate recently turned over to Congress a list of more than 20 banks that held accounts for Epstein and entities...
Owner: John K Byrne
Pyper Yachts Is Making Scrub Island Its New BVI Homeport
One of the Caribbean’s fastest-growing luxury yacht charter companies is expanding again. PYPER Yachts will establish a new homeport at Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina in the British Virgin Islands, beginning in November 2025. The move adds one...
Owner: Alexander Britell
Carey Olsen Named Market Leader In Caribbean
Carey Olsen has been recognised as a market leader in the 2025 IFLR1000 Caribbean rankings. A spokesperson said, “Carey Olsen been recognised in the latest IFLR1000 Caribbean 2025 rankings as a market leader for corporate legal work in Bermuda,...
Owner: Burchall Family
The Imperative to Weaken the Kremlin’s War Economy: What the West Can Do
Published on September 30, 2025 Listen to Article U.S. President Donald Trump declared that Europe must stop buying Russian energy before the United States imposes secondary sanctions on major importers of Russian oil and gas such as China. Scott...
Owner: NYU
Cannabis rescheduling could boost banking bill, GOP senator says (Newsletter: September 30, 2025)
DOJ agrees to delay marijuana rescheduling challenge; US man freed from Russia over cannabis to speak; OH marijuana rules changes Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make...
Owner: Thomas Angell
Premier Brantley Confirms Steady Progress on VAI Airport Expansion Project
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS – The Honourable Premier Mark Brantley, Minister of Tourism in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), has confirmed that work on the Vance W. Amory International Airport expansion and enhancement project is moving ahead...
Owner: Peter James