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Residency regularisation programme begins tomorrow
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A promise made by Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) to have a residency amnesty programme in place for “eligible” persons will be realised tomorrow May 7, 2019.
‘VI needs national vision, strategic plan’ - Gerard St. C. Farara QC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Queen’s Counsel (QC), Attorney and member of the Inner Bar, Mr Gerard St. C. Farara says that for the Virgin Islands (VI) to effectively take on constitutional reform, the approach should be based on where the territory wants to be in the future, both in relation to its national development and its external relationship with the United Kingdom (UK).
GoFundMe page launched to preserve JvD Methodist Church building
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke, VI- A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to rebuild the Jost van Dyke Methodist Church, while preserving the historic structure. The roof of the church building was taken off by the hurricanes of September 2017.
'My expanded immigration powers not new'- Hon Wheatley
HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI – According to a May 1, 2019, Cabinet Release, Minister for Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) will soon have the power to permit any person to land and remain in the territory at his discretion, via an amendment to the Immigration Act.
The Economics Dichotomy
By Dickson C. Igwe
In pursuing and realizing a vision for the Virgin Islands, policymakers must understand a key divergence in economic thinking.
Chrystall Kanyuck-Abel In! as DDM Info & Education Manager
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Former Journalist and Editor of The BVI Welcome, Chrystall Kanyuck-Abel has been appointed Manager of the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) Information and Education department.
‘Too much neglect of the elderly’ – Rev Franklyn E. Manners
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Families and communities are reminded that seniors are priceless treasures of the territory and they must be treated as such.
'Boldly together or stumble separately'- Premier Fahie on regional unity
BASSETERRE, St Kitts & Nevis – Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) says now more than ever the Caribbean region must think of ways to implement regional unity if it is to succeed as thriving economies in the future.
Finally! Gun Creek restrooms reopen
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI- After being out of operation for almost two years, the Captain Owen G. Harrigan Visitor Centre restrooms in Gun Creek in North Sound, Virgin Gorda, have been reopened.
Premier Fahie wants political unity in St. Kitts & Nevis
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis – Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has called for political unity in St. Kitts & Nevis when local political party, the People’s Action Movement (PAM) held its annual 54th Anniversary Convention on Sunday, April 28, 2019, in Basseterre, the nation’s capital.
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