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September 24th, 2015
CGB meeting tonight to discuss 1st year priorities – Hon Turnbull

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – New Second District Representative Honourable Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull will tonight September 24, 2015 hold his third community meeting since becoming District Representative, this time in Cane Garden Bay having held meetings in Meyers and Jost van Dyke earlier this week.

September 23rd, 2015
Derelict vehicles dumped on SCB road due to lack of funds

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Manager of the Waste Management Department Greg R. Massicote said that a short term solution may be elusive without an injection of Government funds to deal with the longstanding issue of derelict vehicles on the roads and parapets in the territory.

September 21st, 2015
‘Time to properly honour our seamen’ – Doug Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Talk show host Doug Wheatley said there seems to be some reluctance with regard to honouring persons who worked in the early days providing sea-faring services to the territory in the most difficult of conditions.

September 18th, 2015
Paddling for cancer on this weekend

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Ahead of the official kick off of activities to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, several initiatives are already taking shape to support the month long observances.

September 16th, 2015
UPDATE: Mercedes Benz winner leaves $18k with BVI HIV/AIDS Foundation

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Greg Pearson and his wife Vicky Pearson yesterday September 15, 2015 drove away with the brand new Mercedes Benz having won it in the BVI HIV/AIDS Foundation/Caribbean Insurers Limited raffle draw on Friday September 11, 2015.

September 5th, 2015
Vigilant Stars group makes donation to FSN

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Vigilant Stars benevolent movement on Thursday September 3, 2015 made a donation of items to the Family Support Network (FSN) in aid of the Non-Governmental Organisation’s drive to help families in need in the territory.

September 3rd, 2015
Digicel announces free calls to Dominica

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Digicel BVI has announced its relief efforts for the people of Dominica as they recover in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Erika.

September 1st, 2015
Too much talk and no action on issues affecting VI- Donald E. de Castro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio commentator and talk show host Donald E. de Castro is pushing to have the non-profit body Virgin Islanders for a Better Virgin Islands resuscitated after a lull of over two decades but is finding it challenging to attract persons to commit themselves to the cause.

August 31st, 2015
Family intensifies public assistance appeal for T'shonda Dore

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - T’Shonda Dore suffers from scoliosis (curvature in the spine) which threatens to damage one of her lungs if surgery is not done soon. And while the child can only be treated with pain killers by the local Peebles Hospital it wouldn’t be enough for her to sit a full day in school.

August 31st, 2015
No politics behind 1st District Homework Programme – Hon Andrew A. Fahie

CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI – Representative for the First District Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has silenced the doubters who cast aspersions as to why he created his afternoon homework programme Bambelela, which means Never Give Up in one of the African languages.

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