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Licensed small manufacturers, artisans of USVI-Made Products sought for “Made in the USVI” Pop Up Shop Enterprise Zone Commission, Virgin Islands Council on the Arts to reopen pop up store on St. Thomas in mid-April The Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority’s (VIEDA) Enterprise Zone Commission (EZC), in partnership with the Virgin Islands Department of Planning…

Hot competition on the seas and premium-brand cold drinks onshore are what sailors can expect at the 5th Round the Rocks Race (RTR) on March 25 and the 47th St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR), March 26 to 28. Regatta organizers are pleased to announce that Michelob Ultra, Stoli, Milagro and Bacardi Rum are the event’s…

www.visbdc.org VI BizBuzz Visit us on Facebook ,Twitter , Google Business or the USVI Business Hub for updates The VI SBDC wants to let our community know that we are available to assist local businesses in the Virgin Islands. St. Thomas/St. John call 340-693-1694 St. Croix call 340-692-4294 email us: info@visbdc.org UPCOMING WEBINARS USVIEDA Small…

Competitive and COVID-safe yacht racing returns in a new normal way to St. Thomas in 2021. The St. Thomas Yacht Club (STYC) Board of Directors is pleased to announce next year’s dates for two of the Caribbean’s favorite regattas and the second annual of a soon-to-be major international regatta. Specifically, the St. Thomas International Regatta…

Finally, the Northern hemisphere summer  It’s been a rough patch in the past few months for the tourism sector, and we’ve all be working extra hard to ensure the summer is as smooth as possible for everyone. We’ve kicked off the Northern Hemisphere summer, and a vast majority of our awarded beaches, tourism boats and…

Organizers of the USVI Charter Yacht Show, the premier event in the U.S. Virgin Islands for charter brokers and crewed yachts to see and be seen, are pleased to announce that the 2020 show will take place November 12 to 15, at IGY’s (Island Global Yachting) Yacht Haven Grande Marina. Show organizers wish to assure…

Today’s Rundown AHLA lays out ‘Roadmap to Recovery’ Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. extends suspension of voyages Greece update: No COVID-19 tests or quarantine for tourists this summer White Lodging launches three-pronged StayConfident program The Travel Corporation unveils enhanced protocols for guided vacations Club Med launches ‘Safe Together,’ pegs Florida resort reopening What’s next for…

Enrollment is open for the 2020 VIPCA Marine Apprenticeship course, set for July 3 to August 5. Those who are 18- to 30-years of age, are interested in this FREE educational gateway into the territory’s marine tourism sector, are graduates (or will be this year) of a U.S. Virgin Islands’ public high school, and U.S.…

May 4, 2020 Today’s Rundown U.S. travel industry releases guidance for ‘travel in the new normal’ AHLA unveils Stay Safe guidelines Carnival plans phased relaunch starting August 1 Wyndham introduces Count on Us initiative Mandarin Oriental to donate 10% of gift card sales to COVID fund Latest MMGY survey highlights tourism recovery drivers [Updated] List…

In our effort to keep you informed about federal response and recovery efforts regarding COVID-19 response, please find attached here the latest stakeholder advisory for March 22, 2019.  FEMA has established a COVID-19 Response page on fema.gov also created a Rumor Control page to help the American public distinguish between rumors and facts regarding the…