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A puppet race for UK’s masterdom
Alred C. Frett
Speak Up & get Beat Up or Be Still & get Killed:
Once upon a time, Bill was the best neighbour anyone could wish for - He claimed to mind his own business and never gossiped… Even when he saw them steal his friend’s Bike, he told no one so they came back and stole the Car and, among all the investigation, Bill felt really proud that he could keep a secret… Things were going good until Bill’s virgin Daughter gave birth to a Son and no one told him.
VI reflects on 5th anniversary of Irma with day of events
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Still recovering from the destruction of hurricanes Irma and Maria of 2017, the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) will today, Tuesday, September 6, 2022, mark the 5th Anniversary of the landfall of Hurricane Irma on the territory and the Government is inviting the community to join in reflecting and looking ahead as the day is observed.
Virgin Islander Dr Haldane Davies appointed President of UCC Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica– Virgin Islander Dr Haldane Davies has been appointed President of the Jamaica-based University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC), the largest private non-affiliated higher educational institution in Jamaica with over 7,000 students locally.
'Remember God's mercies upon Territory during 2017 hurricanes'- BVI Christian Council
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Christian Council (BVICC) joins with the people of the Virgin Islands, in remembering God's mercies upon the territory during the 2017 hurricanes, Irma and Maria.
Everyone feels their electricity bills are 'highest in the world'- BVIEC GM
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI - General Manager of BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) Mr Leroy A.E. Abraham says it is unfortunate that the people of the Virgin Islands (VI) believe the cost of electricity in the territory is the highest in the world when, in reality, other regional jurisdictions are also experiencing high electricity costs.
'State-of-the-art' post office reopens in Cane Garden Bay
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Deputy Premier and Minister for Communication and Works, Honourable Kye M. Rymer (R7) has said the newly constructed Post Office at Cane Garden Bay is a state-of-the-art facility that was fully funded by the Government of the Virgin Islands.
UPDATE: 70% chance of showers as TS Earl moves away from VI- DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Tropical Storm Earl continues to move away from the area; however, lingering moisture and instability associated with its passage, will keep the chances for cloudiness and showers high across the Leeward Islands and [British] Virgin Islands today and tonight, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has said.
Obstructing audit functions now a criminal offence with fines
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands Government of National Unity has amended the Audit Act 2003 and the Service Commission Regulations which now makes the obstruction of audit functions a criminal offense.
Bail set for USVI man who allegedly kidnapped & strangled ex-girlfriend
VI CONSORTIUM
CHRISTIANSTED, Sr. Croix - Bail has been set for a man accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend and driving her to a location against her will. Chesney Southwell Jr., age 22, was recently arrested on charges of simple assault and battery, false imprisonment and kidnapping, grand larceny and second-degree assault as an act of domestic violence.
Confidence, Prosperity & Elections
Dickson C. Igwe
The most important factor in Virgin Islands' prosperity is public, business, and investor confidence in the society and economy.
Public confidence drives the value of everything in the economy. Confidence is an invisible element: a glue that holds the economy and society together. Confidence allows for economic growth and social sustainability.
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