Category: St. Croix business
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LOW-INTEREST LOANS TO ASSIST THE DISABLED
The University of the Virgin Islands, the V.I. Assistive Technology Foundation and Banco Popular signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday that…
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COMTEK RECEIVES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AWARD
In a press release Wednesday, Communication Technologies Inc. announced that the company has received the prestigious Nunn-Perry Award from the Department of…
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INNOVATIVE TO BUY BELIZE COMMUNICATIONS FIRM
V.I. businessman Jeffrey Prosser, owner of Innovative Communication Corp. in the Virgin Islands and of numerous other media, has signed an unconditional…
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FEDERAL CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES TO BE DISCUSSED
The Public Works Department is hosting a forum on the management of federal contracts at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 18, at Gertrude's…
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EDC TO HOST CONSULTANT SEMINARS
The Economic Development Commission, one of five units under the Economic Development Authority, will host two half-day Consultant Orientation Seminars geared to…
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ST. CROIX MICRO-LOAN WORKSHOP SET FOR MARCH 12
A seminar on the territory's new Micro-Loan Fund Program for current and prospective St. Croix small business owners will be held on…
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NEW FIRM TO BECOME ADVOCATE FOR HOME BUYERS
Purchasing a home in the U.S. Virgin Islands can be an overwhelming task for anyone, especially for a newcomer to the territory.…
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CARIBBEAN SUN TO FLY NONSTOP ST. THOMAS-ANTIGUA
Caribbean Sun Airlines, which has been flying the V.I. skies from its San Juan hub for a short time, is expanding its…
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FEB. 2 WAS DEADLINE TO GIVE OUT W-2VI FORMS
Louis Willis, director of the Internal Revenue Bureau, said in a release issued on Tuesday, Feb. 3, that V.I. employees were required…
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UVI OFFERS REVIEW COURSE FOR CPA EXAM
A CPA Examination review course will be offered by the University of the Virgin Islands on the St. Croix campus from Feb.…
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'STUDENTS FIRST': AN IDEA CHILDREN CAN BANK ON
At an assembly on Friday, Jan. 23, E. Benjamin Oliver pupils on St. Thomas will learn from FirstBank representatives about the meaning…
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ST. CROIX PROJECT BIDDING INFORMATION AVAILABLE
The Public Works Department is hosting an "open house" on Jan. 29 to share information with V.I. businesses about bidding on an…
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WOMEN'S NETWORK TO MEET JAN. 30
"Knowing Your Customer: The Key to Customer Satisfaction" is the topic of the Jan. 30 St. Croix meeting of the Women's Network…
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2003 WAS A GOOD YEAR FOR JOB SAFETY AT HOVENSA
Hundreds of Hovensa workers were recognized on Thursday, Jan. 15, at the refinery's 2003 Safety Awards ceremony, and one walked away with…
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INNOVATIVE TO BE CLOSED NEW YEAR'S DAY
Innovative Telephone and Cable TV business offices will be closed throughout the territory on Thurs. Jan. 1, Fri. Jan. 2, and Sat.…
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ST CROIX'S RENFRO BUYS ST. CROIX GUIDEBOOK & MAP
St. Croix businesswoman Julia Renfro has purchased the St. Croix Guidebook and Map from Great Dane Inc., owned by Arne and Barbara…
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INNOVATIVE TO BE CLOSED FOR HOLIDAYS
Innovative Telephone business offices and Cable TV offices will be closed throughout the territory on Dec. 25, 26 and 27.
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GERMAN TV STATION TO AIR TRAVEL PROGRAM ON V.I.
A German television production crew has completed the recording of material in the Virgin Islands for a documentary travel series, according to…
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POKERMANIA TO ARRIVE IN ST. CROIX IN 2004
The stakes will definitely be high in February and March when Divi Carina Bay Casino will host both the Binion’s World Series…
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COPIES OF PLUMBING CODE DONATED TO SCHOOLS
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials and its V.I. chapter have presented the Education Department with 60 copies of the…
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REAL-ESTATE EXAM PREP COURSE SET FOR FEB. 21
A one-day course on the UVI St. Croix campus to prepare people for the Real Estate Appraisers and Brokers Examination is scheduled…
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BANK TO AWARD $40K IN NEIGHBORHOOD GRANTS
FirstBank Virgin Islands will present Neighborhood Grants totaling $40,000 to 23 not-for-profit community organizations in ceremonies set for Dec. 16 on St.…
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ST. CROIX FIRM FUNDS SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2ND YEAR
The Maguire Group, a Christiansted architectural, engineering and planning firm, has donated its second $2,000 scholarship to support a student pursuing an…
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WORKPLACE CONFLICT SEMINAR DEC. 4
Resolving Conflicts and Preventing Workplace Violence –A Legal and Practical Seminar Dec. 4 – Tamarind Reef Conference Center, St. CroixSponsored by Ogletree…
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WINTER TOURISM ADVERTISING BIG IN NEW YORK
The territory's winter tourism advertising outreach includes images of the islands projected on a huge video screen overlooking New York City's Times…
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BUSINESS PROGRAM TO DEBUT ON WSTA IN JANUARY
Starting Jan. 8, WSTA Radio will carry a new program, "The Global Business Report," at 6:30 p.m. on Thursdays. The host and…
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FIRSTBANK LISTS THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY HOURS
All FirstBank facilities in the territory will be closed on Thursday for the Thanksgiving Day holiday. Here is the schedule of hours…
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103.5 FM, THE RAIN, TO LAUNCH DEC. 1
The Virgin Islands' newest radio station, 103.5 FM, The Rain, will launch Dec. 1 with a music-intensive format that will also include…
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FIRSTBANK SAID TO BE ACQUIRING ISLAND FINANCE
The loan portfolio of Island Finance Corp. will be taken over by First Express, a subsidiary of FirstBank of the Virgin Islands,…
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DIVE SHOPS TO PROMOTE 'DIVERSe VIRGIN ISLAND'
A meeting of St. Croix dive operators resulted in a number of activities and plans to promote St. Croix as "The DIVERSe…