Community
Businessman & pioneer Charles O. Penn aka ‘16’ has passed
EAST END, Tortola, VI- A family spokesman has confirmed the passing of father, grandfather, businessman and East End pioneer, Mr Charles Obel Penn (aka Sixteen).
Fathers get 3 square meals @ HMP while children starve- Hon Maduro-Caines
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Female legislator in the House of Assembly (HoA) of the Virgin Islands (UK) Honourable Alvera Madura-Caines (R6) bemoans the fact that the judicial system allow fathers to be in prison enjoying three meals daily while their children struggle.
JVD resident in urgent need of $$ for lifesaving brain surgery
JOST van DYKE, VI- Family and friends are pleading for financial assistance for Mr Geri Chinnery, a 54 year old male resident of Jost van Dyke who is in urgent need of brain surgery.
UPDATE: FSN welcomes DeCrew's donation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Family Support Network (FSN) is happy to be in a position to add to their pantry supplies for needy families, thanks to the most recent donation made to the organisation by DeCrew.
National plan of action on behavioural change needed-Cromwell Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Tackling the societal issues from the root and pleading for a plan of action on behavioral change on a national level is what at least one talk show host is suggesting as a solution to dealing with the many social ills that the Virgin Islands currently faces.
Police must obey the law while enforcing it - Mr Reynell Frazer
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - Former Commissioner of Police Mr Reynell Frazer sternly reminded officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) it is critical that they at all times obey the laws of the territory even while enforcing it.
RVIPF focusing on community centred events for 50th anniversary
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – On Monday, February 27, 2017 the Royal Virgin Islands Police Forces will mark 50 years of existent as an independent constabulary but instead of the usual week of celebrations, the Force will host a number of community-centred events through the year 2017.
RT traffic nightmare continues; Road closure announced
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In most modem and developed countries, main road constructions or rehabilitation, especially in the capital cities, take place at nights when traffic is slow so that dust, wear and tear on automobiles and accidents could be at a minimum.
New signage or art works on Tortola? Who loves the BVI?
WEST END, Tortola, VI- Persons driving from West End to Sea Cows Bay on the main island of Tortola may have noticed some new signage on utility poles and, in the case of Sea Cows Bay, on a tree.
Attach yourself to purpose not people – Hon Andrew A. Fahie
WEST END, Tortola, VI – Attendants of the special service for Black History Month held by the Zion Hill Methodist Church’s Senior Choir on the Western End of Tortola on Sunday February 12, 2017 were challenged by Opposition Leader and First District Representative Honourable Andrew A. Fahie to attach themselves to purpose and not to people.
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