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Activist wants breakfast & lunch programme in public schools
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Outspoken local resident Kishma V.S. Penn wants the Virgin Islands Government to implement a breakfast and lunch programme in public schools to assist struggling families.
Gentrification/Re-gentrification of VI's Limited/Scarce Landholdings
Edgar Leonard
Land is a limited, scarce, non-renewable resource, and tangible asset in the VI. Nonetheless, at the current rate of sale at the fee simple/freehold and in a few short generations, Virgin Islanders will, for the most part, be generally landless, lacking power, control, and influence in their homeland.
‘We are actually American… we don’t like to hear it’- Cromwell Smith
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Calling the Virgin Islands' (VI) relationship with the United Kingdom (UK) a regressive one, commentator Cromwell Smith said the VI has a much culturally close relationship with the United States (US) than it has had with the UK.
Domestic ferry operations return to RT Jetty on Sunday, June 13, 2021- BVIPA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Domestic passenger ferry operations, currently relocated to the Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park, will return to the Road Town Jetty this weekend, the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) has said.
Walwyn petitions gov't to fix education system he allegedly destroyed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Rejected politician Myron V. Walwyn, accused of destroying the Virgin Islands education system through years of mismanagement and financial scandals, has now petitioned the Government of Andrew A. Fahie (R1) to fix it ‘urgently’.
‘Leopards don’t change their spots’– Bishop Cline on colonialism
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - Bishop John I. Cline of the New Life Baptist Church in Duff’s Bottom, Tortola, has called on citizens to remain vigilant about the legacies of colonial countries and its role as a territory under Global Britain.
'Cindy' tries to continue harassment of Deputy Premier on live radio
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Controversial talk show host Rosemary Cindy Rosan-Jones, who set out last Saturday, June 5, 2021, to disrupt the birthday celebration of Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), was slammed this morning for what was described as ‘reckless and irresponsible behaviour.
Daughters of man found dead in waters near Village Cay seeking $$ help
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The family of Ryan Smolderen, 65, the South African man that was found dead in waters at Village Cay Marina on April 29, 2021, is pleading for monetary assistance to the tune of $6,000 to have him cremated and his ashes scattered in the Caribbean sea.
CoI: VI has always been a reactive society - Angelle A. Cameron
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - Former Mrs BVI and ‘My BVI’ talk show host, Angelle A. Cameron has called on Virgin Islanders to stop being reactive, and rather, be proactive towards issues affecting the territory.
Anti-gov’t motorcade flops with abysmal support
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – An anti-government motorcade organized by controversial talk show host Rosemary R. Rosan-Jones aka 'Cindy' has today Saturday, June 5, 2021, flopped with abysmal community support.
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