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September 29th, 2015
‘Community policing not being taken seriously’- Clyde W. Potter

EAST END, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) recently reported a dramatic upsurge in burglaries and, according to constable Clyde W. Potter, this can be handled should there be more police patrols in the most at risk communities.

September 29th, 2015
Seaweed invades the VI!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands, like many other islands in the Caribbean, is being visited by a not so welcomed guest. Depending on where you are, you're more likely to smell it before setting eyes on it.

September 28th, 2015
UPDATE: Willard Wheatley Primary wins Jelani N. Lettsome bowl-off

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – The Willard Wheatley Primary School has emerged victorious out of the seven teams that participated in the first Jelani N. Lettsome memorial bowling tournament hosted by the guidance counseling movement Mentoring Anointed Leaders Everywhere (M.A.L.E.).

September 27th, 2015
UPDATE: Runners/Walkers ‘light it up’ for Special Needs adults

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI - Runners and walkers turned up in their numbers to support yesterday's Light it Up Run/Walk in an effort to raise funds for special needs adults.

September 26th, 2015
'Some people don’t stay married from the pulpit to the pew' – Hon Andrew A. Fahie

CANE GARDEN, BAY, Tortola, VI – The large gathering of well-wishers who had congratulatory messages for Mr and Mrs William and Josephine Rhymer on their 75th wedding anniversary heard that many marriages end shortly after they make their vow in today’s society and 75 years together in a marriage is worthy of high commendation.

September 26th, 2015
'I couldn't use Noel Lloyd restroom as it was closed @ 9.30am' - caller

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A member of the public is peeved about her experience this week when she was unable to use the public restroom facilities at the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park as they were closed in the middle of the morning.

September 25th, 2015
'Don't expect miracles!’ - Hon Turnbull tells constituents

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Second District Representative Honourable Melvin 'Mitch' Turnbull gave it to residents straight when he told them not to expect miracles from him to solve all their problems at once as it will be a team effort from all parties. Hon Turnbull was speaking at the Cane Garden Bay Community Centre last evening, September 24, 2015.

September 25th, 2015
‘Nanny Cay Development Project back on track’ – GM Miles Sutherland-Pilch

SEA COW’S BAY, Tortola, VI – Following the project being halted two months ago because of environmental concerns, the planned development at the coast of Nanny Cay is forging ahead, according to General Manager Miles Sutherland-Pilch.

September 25th, 2015
VI couple celebrating 75 yrs of marriage today

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – Waking up this morning September 25, 2015 is a special gift from God to Mr William I. Rhymer and Josephine Rhymer as it marks the celebration of a 75 year old union in marriage.

September 24th, 2015
Territory mourns death of fmr Private Secretary in Premier's Office Dian ‘Lady Di’ Liburd

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Former Private Secretary to the Permanent Secretary in the Office of Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith, Mrs Dian Liburd has died and with her passing the territory has turned to mourning over the loss of a humble and noteworthy individual.

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