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UPDATE: Under pressure Governor & Ag. CoP appoint PC Sharpe!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After pressure from many in the community over Police Constable Olfred Sharpe being on probation for nearly 7 years and him turning to the courts for justice against the United Kingdom appointed Governor William B. McCleary and Acting Police Commissioner David Morris, Officer Sharpe has been appointed, according to information reaching this news site.
Havers Estate youth confesses to dime bag possession
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Malik Aaron of Havers estate confessed to storing nearly one pound of cannabis in his bedroom and bathroom before officers executed a search warrant at his home and discovered the drug in April, 2013.
UPDATE: AG stands firmly by Governor’s position on drug ring accused
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - “ I am certainly not convinced that Justice [Albert] Redhead ever conducted an exhausted examination of the evidence,” was part of a statement made in the High Court yesterday May, 21, 2013 by Attorney General Dr Christopher Malcolm that totally changed the atmosphere among those in the court room at the time.
VI will soon be pushed under the proverbial bus – Hon. Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It is the firm belief of Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser, RA that the whole issue of tax havens has only come about because of the global economic downturn and the industrialized world now looking for a ‘scapegoat’.
Clinton Sparks in VI; charts new course for debut album
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As far as personalities go, Clinton Sparks is somewhat atypical of the music industry. His roles as a DJ, producer, songwriter and performer just touch the surface of what he represents, however.
Crown drops charge against DR man accused of 'fighting'
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –Rueben Reyes of the Dominican Republic had one of two charges against him dropped when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court last week.
BVI downed 4-2 by USVI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The BVI U-15 National football team were unable to hold on to a 2-0 early advantage and were finally beaten 4-2 by the USVI in a friendly match on Saturday May 17, 2013 on the A. O. Shirley Ground.
UPDATE: Power restored to Tortola following island-wide outage
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A broken pipe at the BVI Electricity Corporation’s Pockwood Pond plant is reportedly the cause of island-wide disruptions to power on May 21, 2013 across the Virgin Islands.
UPDATE: Fmr prison officer Morton has case to answer - Magistrate
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards has ruled that former Prison Officer, Steve Morton does indeed have a case to answer before the court and has thrown out a no case submission made by the defence.
UPDATE: Businesses not buying Premier’s denial economy is failing
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In what could be considered a case of ‘who feels it knows it’, the majority of businesses in the Virgin Islands are not in support of Premier Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith’s recent statement in the House of Assembly that the economy was not failing.
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