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UN adds French Polynesia to decolonisation list in spite of ‘cool’ Britain, US
French Polynesia joins 16 other territories on the decolonisation list, including the British-ruled Falkland Islands and the US Virgin Islands. Though the measure is largely symbolic, it calls on the French government to “facilitate rapid progress ...
Minister Dorsett addresses CCI Political and Business Leaders Summit
Under this agreement, governments and key stakeholders commit themselves to working together to protect the shared marine environment. Additionally, The Bahamas government has begun executing its plans to bring the country closer to achieving its goal of ...
UN adds French Polynesia to decolonisation list
The UN voted Friday to add French Polynesia to its decolonisation list, affirming the inhabitants' right to "self-determination and independence". The British-ruled Falkland Islands and the US Virgin Islands are also on the list. The UN General Assembly ...
Sir Richard Branson Urges Islands to Transition to Clean Energy as Foundation for Marine Conservation
attracting expert engineering firms and investment. Saint Lucia is focusing its efforts to transition off fossil fuels through a range of initiatives from renewable energies as well as waste and water efficiency. Although sustainability and low ...
Caribbean talks conservation on Branson's island
The region's scattered islands have 10 percent of the world's coral reefs and some 1,400 species ... in recent years. The Bahamas established the largest marine protected area in the region by expanding a national park in Andros from 185,000 acres to ...
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review - Sixth Edition: Chapter 13: British Virgin Islands
Given the international financial climate, it is perhaps unsurprising that the past 12 months have seen unpredictable deal flows involving British Virgin Islands (‘BVI’) companies, with spikes of high activity interspersed with more cautious periods ...
Consolidated Water Profit Climbs on Virgin Islands Settlement
Consolidated Water Co. (CWCO), a seawater desalination plant operator and developer in the Caribbean, reported a 60 percent increase in first-quarter profit, helped by a settlement over water delivered to the British Virgin Island government.
Prominent Virgin Islander laid to rest, was graduate of Girls High School in St. Kitts
Dr. Varlack, who is from the sister island of Anegada in the British Virgin Islands died on April 12, 2013 at the Brooklyn Hospital in New York City after a brief illness and was buried in New York on April 23, 2013. Virgin Islands News Online reported ...
British Virgin Islands: Dispositions Of Assets By A BVI Company
1. Although under British Virgin Islands law, companies are (subject to limitations in their constitutional documents) generally free to dispose of their assets on such terms as the directors think fit, one particular provision of British Virgin Islands ...
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The British Virgin Islands, or BVI, comprise more than 40 Caribbean islands and islets with subtropical vegetation, white sandy beaches and coral reefs. The British overseas territory forms part of an island chain, alongside the neighbouring US Virgin Islands.

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