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Ms 'J' arrives today for Style BVI Hair Show
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – International hair fashion expert Ms Glenda ‘J’ Jemison of Franklin Beauty School USA, has high expectations for this evening’s Style BVI as she arrives today December 7, 2014 on the shores of the Territory, a place that never existed in her imagination prior to being invited for the event.
‘Low value on Nottingham Estate land is racism!’ – Edmund G. Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio talk show host Edmund G. Maduro continues to call on the Government to put an end to racial discrimination in the Virgin Islands as he pointed to the low valuation placed on lands in the Nottingham Estate, East End, Tortola as yet another example.
Ringing in Xmas 2014 DeAnna Wattley releases new album
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – The bells that ring in the Christmas season get louder and span far and wide as Virgin Islands’ song bird DeAnna Wattley’s new CD hits the streets today December 5, 2014 and speaking with this news site she said, "They (the songs) reflect all the things that I love most about the season and truly tell a local and international story of this holiday."
'We are saving the Govt a heavy cost’ – Mr Neil Cline
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI – Of late Trellis Bay on Beef Island had the most unsightly appearance and growing stench that come with the eye sore nuisance of the sea weeds. As a result, E&S Company and others affected could not wait on the government to deal with the matter so they stepped in as corporate citizens and started cleaning yesterday December 3, 2014.
'I am running for the 9th district again' - Dr. Hubert O'Neal
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Dr Hubert O’Neal who ran four times (1999, 2003, 2007, 2011) and lost to represent the people of the 9th district which include Virgin Gorda and Anegada told Virgin Islands News Online in an exclusive interview on December 1, 2014 that he will be running again.
‘NDP blocked Bi-Water @ every turn!’ – Hon Julian Fraser RA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) has slammed the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government for continuing to misrepresent the facts as regards the Bi-Water contract signed by the previous administration.
Luciano to headline music alliance year-end promotions
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The GRATE BVI Music Alliance is making leaps and bounds with their valiant efforts as an independent body to uplift the status of local artists and part of this process will see Jamaican culture reggae artist Luciano performing at three events being staged here in the Virgin Islands (VI).
2014 VG B’ball League off due to incomplete facility!
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The Virgin Gorda Basketball League which should have gotten started in August this year is left without a start date and it is unclear whether it would even happen this year as the facility where the games are scheduled to the played is still under construction and its completion date is unsure at this time.
Capoon’s Bay works to be done by next hurricane season – Hon Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Communications and Works Hon Mark H. Vanterpool (R4) said that mistakes in design caused the Ministry to restart the Capoon’s Bay drainage project and that it will be completed before the next hurricane season.
VG’s oldest person Maria V. George dies at age 97 yrs
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI – Ms Maria V. George died on Friday November 7, 2014, her son Mr Aubrey George has confirmed.
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