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“Thanks to the criminal world” Police get state of the art canteen
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Deceased former Chief Inspector, Wilson T. Sylvester, was yesterday March 5, 2019, bestowed another honour, as the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Recreational Facility was named for him; paid for with cash seized from criminals. “Thanks to the criminal world,” said Commissioner of Police Michael B. Matthews.
Hon Flax-Charles & ‘Mitch’ collab to push tourism in JVD
WHITE BAY, Jost van Dyke, VI – Right on the heels of the renaming of the Tortola Pier Park (TPP) in honour of late Chief Minister, Cyril B. Romney, the Romney sisters demonstrated their commitment to carrying on his legacy with the opening of yet another entertainment facility, “Ocean 7 Too” on Jost van Dyke.
Buju Banton’s ‘Long Walk to Freedom Tour’ making VI stop
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Organizers from KT Productions and Pumpstation Entertainment alongside Westline Productions and Xclusive Levels Entertainment say they are elated to officially announce the addition of the Virgin Islands (VI) to one of the most sought after concert events, the ‘Long Walk to Freedom Tour’ headlining Buju Banton.
BVI Feb 25, 2019, General Election Post-Mortem
By Edgar Leonard
In the February 25, 2019, BVI election, the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) led by Premier Andrew A. Fahie (D-1) captured eight of the thirteen seats in the unicameral House of Assembly (HOA).
Scooter accidents on Tortola & Jost van Dyke
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Sometime after 2:00 PM today Friday, March 1, 2019, a scooter collided with a female pedestrian on the James Walter Francis Drive Dual Carriageway.
School children crush Police in marijuana debate
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The three-member team of the Virgin Islands Law Enforcement Training Academy were no match for the St Georges High School trio at the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) marijuana debate last evening, Thursday, February 28, 2019, at the Road Town Police Station as part of the RVIPF ‘Police Week’ line of activities.
PHOTO of DAY: Hon Andrew A. Fahie with Hon Shawn K. Richards @ VIP event
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - It was said on the campaign trail that Caribbean Leaders are excited about the prospects of Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Chairman, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) becoming the new Premier of the Virgin Islands (VI).
Early morning smash-up leave drivers shaken
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The drivers of two vehicles are lucky to be alive after escaping an early accident in Road Town with just minor cuts and bruises.
Who will secure Gov’t buildings during election transition?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Some residents, politicians and civil servants have raised security concerns as to what will happen to government buildings and documents, after the polls close on February 25, 2019, in the Virgin Islands (VI).
VIP rocks out with 'OneLoveVI' concert
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It was good vibes, celebration and comradery under the cool Virgin Islands (VI) weather when the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) staged its 'OneLoveVI' concert last Saturday evening, February 23, 2019, on the final weekend ahead of the February 25, 2019, General Elections in the Territory.

