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Day 2 Libra Hearing Highlights: Sh*tcoins, not crypto, and word play
Today was day 2 of hearings for Facebook: The U.S. House Financial Services Committee hosted a hearing on Libra, and there were actually some pretty great moments! we’ve gathered some of the highlights of the almost 7 hour hearing.
Fake Lamborghini and Ferrari Shop Shut Down in Brazil
Fake Lamborghini and Ferrari Shop Shut Down in Brazil. Police in Brazil say they’ve shut down a clandestine factory that was producing fake Ferraris and sham Lamborghinis.
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595,000 $
Land · For sale
Anegada
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3.8819 Acre
42 $
Commercial · For rent
Tortola
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Road Town
15,000,000 $
Commercial · For sale
Tortola
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Towers Estate
950 $
Apartment · For rent · Studio
Tortola
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Cane Garden Bay
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Studio
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1 bathroom
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Furnished
2,700,000 $
Land · For sale
Tortola
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Josiahs Bay
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8 Acre
Drone Footage, British Virgin Islands - Caribbean's Finest BVI 2019
The British Virgin Islands, part of a volcanic archipelago in the Caribbean, is a British overseas territory. Comprising 4 main islands and many smaller ones, its known for its reef-lined beaches and as a yachting destination.
Taxi Operators Meeting On Anegada And Virgin Gorda
Giovanni Herbert
Taxi operators on Anegada and Virgin Gorda are invited to a meeting with Deputy Premier and Minister for Transportation, Works and Utilities the Honourable Kye Rymer to present their concerns and suggestions on Thursday, July 18.
10 Amazing Things To Do in the BVI's
Unfair burden, Inter-Island Airport Development Fee to be disbanded - Premier
Residents of Virgin Gorda and Anegada travelling to Tortola through the TB Lettsome International Airport may no longer be required to pay the Inter-Island Airport Development Fee.
Annual dog show has 49 pup-ticipants
The $12,000 raised by the BVI Humane Society on Saturday morning is going back directly into the day-to-day running costs of its animal shelter in Johnsons Ghut.
BVI Supports Initiatives to Fight Financial Crime: Elise Donovan
Elise Donovan
The description of the BVI in Bloomberg Businessweek bears no resemblance to the innovative and forward thinking jurisdiction into which the BVI has developed over recent decades. We appreciate the corrections that have already been made...
The BVI has been ranked as the number-one best vacation destination in the Caribbean
Online travel magazine ‘US News’ ranked the BVI ahead 16 other Caribbean destinations, edging out St Lucia who ranked second and the neighbouring US Virgin Islands in third.
BVI Strong - A Story of Resilience and Recovery
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A bit over one year after Hurricane Irma and Maria hit the British Virgin Islands, we take a look back at how far the BVI has come in their recovery, the lessons we have learned through documenting, and what is next for the future of the...
Libra Hearing Day 1: Biggest Facepalm Moments
This is the first of many videos I'll be doing to cover this topic, and this one shows off my biggest facepalm moments. I completely sympathise with politicians who don't understand this technology: this is not their area of expertise, a...
The Future is Now: BVI FSC Encourages Digitalization at Annual Meet the Regulator Forum
BVI Finance
The British Virgin Islands’ Financial Services Commission (“FSC”) hosted its annual Meet the Regulator Forum at the Eileene L. Parsons Auditorium earlier this week, with over 130 industry practitioners in attendance eager to hear from th...
The Youth Empowerment Project to go solar
The Youth Empowerment Project is set to become the first entity in the Virgin Islands to have an official grid-tie interconnection with the BVI Electricity Corporation, paving the way for more widespread use of renewable energy here.
“Near Average” Hurricane Season Expected - Residents Urged To Be Ready
Chrystall Kanyuck-Abel
Colorado State University’s Department of Atmospheric Science has maintained the previous prediction that the 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season will see activity levels close to the 1981 to 2010 average.
‘Concerns’ raised about number of trade licences issued for car rentals, salons
The Department of Trade said it is concerned about the considerable number of trade licences it is being made to issue for businesses such as car rentals and beauty salons.
Vanterpool, Willock clash after swearing-in | Politician trashes Speaker outside parliament
Even as the legal battle between Speaker of the House of Assembly, Julian Willock, and Fourth District Representative Mark Vanterpool officially concluded, their dispute manifested in another form moments after Vanterpool was sworn into ...
Draft bill on legalising marijuana in BVI being reviewed
A preliminary piece of legislation has been developed to start the process of relaxing marijuana laws in the British Virgin Islands. “There is actually a draft bill on the legalization of marijuana that I am currently reviewing” - Agricu...
The British Virgin Islands: Pure Paradise!
Transforming trash to treasure | Artificial dive sites being created in BVI
Two new artificial dive sites are being created in the British Virgin Islands. Kendyl Berna, the Vice President of the non-profit organization Beyond the Reef told BVI News the sites will be created using three hurricane-wrecked aeropla...
65th August Emancipation Festival
The Virgin Islands is gearing up for the 65th August Emancipation Festival with performances, parades, pageants and other events scheduled to last nearly a month across the territory.
Unexpected boost: More than 64K in cruise passengers coming this season
Premier and Minister of Tourism Andrew Fahie has said the British Virgin Islands is set to benefit from more than 60,000 cruise passengers for the 2019/2020 tourist season.
BVI leaders say it’s time to send a signal to the UK that interference in domestic matters will not be welcomed.
It comes after Overseas Territories leaders met at the Kimpton Seafire last week. They discussed issues they will tackle at their Joint Ministerial Council with the UK later this year. Issues such as the imposition of public beneficial ...
BVI government to improve border security
Over US$6-million will be spent to improve border security across this British Overseas territory. Immigration Minister Vincent Wheatley says the move shows that the current administration is serious about advancing the territory.
Born-again Virgins: a tour of the British Virgin Islands
Less than two years after the devastation of Hurricane Irma, Caribbean paradise is back on its feet
BVI open to "alternative" relationship with the UK
The BVI government has announced that the jurisdiction is willing to consider "alternative" relationships with the UK, like a "free association", as the Overseas Territories keep clashing with Westminter about financial reforms and publi...
EU signs financing agreement with BVI in support of resilience building
Christopher McKenzie
he European Union has signed a financing agreement for 2 million euros with the British Virgin Islands (BVI), as a special measure in response to hurricanes Irma and Maria.
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