VIC Regional News (Oct. 29, 2020)
- Staff Consortium
- October 29, 2020
Economy
Dept. of Labor to Become More 'Customer-Centric' With In-Person Service Commencing the Week of Oc...
- Ernice Gilbert
- October 21, 2020
The VI Department of Labor said this week that as part of its fiscal year 2021 plan, it would become...
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- Staff Consortium
- October 13, 2020
District Court Judge Says Court Erred When it Ruled in Southland Gaming's Favor in Gambling Suit ...
- Ernice Gilbert
- July 31, 2020
When former V.I. District Court Judge Curtis Gomez ruled in April that the government of the Virgin ...
Unemployment Benefits for Self-Employed, Gig Workers, Nonprofits and Others Now Available. Here's...
- Ernice Gilbert
- July 08, 2020
The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) s...
VI Government Risks Default Because of Mounting Debt, Dying Pension System, Rating Agency Warns
- Ernice Gilbert
- May 29, 2020
Moody's, one of the most respected rating agencies in the world, on Thursday gave a bleak assessment...
Furloughing Gov't Employees is Last Resort For Bryan Administration as Negotiations for $60 Milli...
- Ernice Gilbert
- May 29, 2020
Things haven't changed much relative to the territory's weak financial standing. Two weeks ago Gover...
Bryan Casts Some Blame for Territory's Economic Woes on G.E.R.S. Court Order for $63 Million Pay...
- Robert Moore
- May 19, 2020
Governor Albert Bryan pointed to a court order forcing the central government to pay $63 million to ...
V.I. Dept. of Labor in 'Final Phase' of Testing for Implementation of $600 Federal Unemployment Payments Into Local System
Staff Consortium · May 13, 2020
After a Consortium Story, Bryan Holds Meeting With B.I.R., Dept. of Finance to Push Out Checks Faster
Staff Consortium · May 11, 2020
Bryan Administration Gives Conflicting Information on Stimulus Checks, Bryan Blames The Consortium
Ernice Gilbert · May 11, 2020
Bryan Administration Now Says Stimulus Checks Will Start Going Out Next Month, And it Will Take Until October to Issue Most Payments
Ernice Gilbert · May 11, 2020
V.I. Housing Finance Authority Said it Has Approved Multiple Road Projects
Staff Consortium · May 09, 2020
U.S. Dept. of Labor Provides Territory With $1.5 Million 'National Dislocated Worker Grant'
Staff Consortium · May 09, 2020
Territory Will Need to Borrow 'Significant Sum' to Meet Unemployment Payments, Governor Bryan Says
Ernice Gilbert · May 07, 2020
Nearly 700 Persons Lose Jobs in BVI as a Result of Coronavirus; British Territory's Population Was Roughly 28,000 as of 2010
Angela Burns · May 04, 2020
Territory May Not See Additional Funding From Congress As Trump, Republicans Push Back
Ernice Gilbert · May 04, 2020
Reopening of VI Economy Begins May 4 With Non-Essentials Services, Churches, Movie Theaters, Bowling Alleys and More; Face Masks Now a Requirement When Entering Establishments
Robert Moore · April 29, 2020
Bryan Administration Convinces U.S. Treasury to Pay Upfront $84.7 Million in Stimulus Checks to Virgin Islanders
Ernice Gilbert · April 28, 2020
Plaskett Says Bryan Administration Has Not Provided Needed Documentation to U.S. Treasury for Release of Stimulus Checks
Ernice Gilbert · April 28, 2020