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Cruzan Rum Distillery Reopens After a Four-Year Closure

The Cruzan Rum Distillery is now welcoming guests back to its doors after a four-year closure. With a fresh look and updated facilities, the staff is excited to offer visitors an immersive experience into the world of their award-winning rum.

CHTA Calls for Investments in Women in Hospitality on International Women’s Day

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association calls upon stakeholders in the Caribbean hospitality industry’s public and private sectors to continue to join forces to advance gender inclusion and equality.

International Women’s Day Message by Dona Regis-Prosper, Secretary-General of CTO

Women’s leadership in the tourism industry is not just about representation; it’s about leveraging and benefiting from diverse perspectives.

Ocean Point Terminals Launches 2024 Scholarship Application Cycle

Scholarships are awarded based on several factors, including scholastic achievement, evidence of good character, leadership and service, and the financial need of the applicant.

March 2024 Cruise Ship Schedule for St. Croix

The Virgin Islands Port Authority informs the public that the following cruise ships will port at the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility.

Viya Celebrates Women’s History Month

In honor of International Women’s Day, which will be celebrated on March 8, CEO Pitt shares an inspiring message on the 2024 theme of “Inspire Inclusion” to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women around the world.

Free Homebuyer Credit Workshop Aimed at Apartment Residents on STT, STJ

The offices of Senator-at-Large Angel Bolques Jr. and Sen. Marvin Blyden announce a Free Homebuyer Credit Workshop designed for the residents of the Lovenlund Apartments on St. Thomas, and Bellevue Village and Calabash Boom Apartments on St. John, ensuring that when homeownership opportunities arise with the pending acquisition of those properties by Jackson Development, they are fully prepared to take the next step.

Liberty Looks Forward to Future, Prepares for New Chapter in Its History

The company will soon conclude its migration process and reassures its customers that it will overcome the transition’s challenges successfully.

WAPA Participates in St. Croix’s 52nd Annual Agrifest

The event, jointly sponsored by the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture, University of the Virgin Islands School of Agriculture, V.I. Department of Tourism, VI Lottery and Viya, provided the WAPA team with the opportunity to connect and provide public education on a variety of WAPA topics and projects.

St. Croix Chamber of Commerce to Hold St. Croix Business & Professional Excellence Award Gala

This year’s event is themed “Champions of Commerce,” which encapsulates the essence of what makes the USVI business community thrive.

Roach Reminds Property Owners, March 1 is Deadline to Apply for Tax Credits

The deadline to apply for property tax credits against their 2024 property tax bills is March 1, Lt. Gov. Tregenza A. Roach reminded property owners on Wednesday.

The Buccaneer Beach & Golf Resort Celebrates New Flight Services to St. Croix

The new flights complement the recently reinstated Cape Air flights, providing expanded travel options for those seeking an unforgettable island getaway.

VIPA and Crowley Partner to Upgrade Crown Bay Cargo Facility

Crowley has operated in the USVI for over 40 years. The new agreement, through the subsidiary Crowley Caribbean Services LLC, will extend those operations for at least another 20 years.

Armery President Calls for Business Support and Increased Resilience Measures Amid Power Crisis

Armrey Industries, a pivotal establishment on St. Croix’s development landscape since 1961, has been significantly hampered by the unstable power supply in the region.

Inclement Weather Causes Changes to Vessel Operations at VIPA Seaports; All Airports Remain Open

The Virgin Islands Port Authority advises that some vessels have changed their itineraries or canceled calls to the USVI. While the seaports are open, heavy wave activity is occurring at some ports.

Commissioner Boschulte Promotes USVI as Premier Winter and Spring Destination

The tour, which reached target markets including Atlanta, Boston, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, New York and others, garnered significant attention, resulting in 428 airings and reaching an impressive 45.8 million viewers.

Liberty Appoints Ravindra Maywahlall as New Country Manager for USVI

As country manager, Maywahlall is responsible for Liberty VI’s commercial strategy and the market’s financial performance.

The Buccaneer Beach and Golf Resort Is No. 4 in Top 10 in USA Today Best Readers’ Choice Awards

The Buccaneer Beach & Golf Resort has secured the No. 4 spot among the Top 10 for Best Caribbean Resort in the highly coveted 2024 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice.

Department of Labor Announces Unemployment Insurance Contribution Rates for 2024

Each employer will have a Tax Rate Factor added to the Contribution Rate based on the calculated tax rate interval ranking, as stipulated by the law.

CHTA President Emphasizes Need for Better Air Connectivity to Foster Tourism Growth

Nicola Madden-Greig, president of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), wants a full-court press from regional stakeholders to boost air connectivity this year.

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