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UPDATE: 1st District track meet postponed due to weather
CAPOON'S BAY, Tortola, VI - Due to the adverse weather conditions being experienced across the Virgin Islands, the organisers of the Youth Mini Meet to have been held on Capoons Bay tonight August 22, 2014 have postponed the event.
Clinic transportation for 1st District Seniors to end August 31 – Hon Skelton
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton said that the service that provides transportation for senior citizens attending the Capoon’s Bay Clinic in the First District will be discontinued at the end of August 2014.
Environmental Health Div. worker suffers fall on slippery road
POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI – A worker from the Environmental Health Division slipped and fell on a slippery sloping road in Pockwood Pond yesterday August 18, 2014 while in the line of duty and had to be taken away by ambulance.
Children receive school supplies @ West End Back to School Fair
WEST END, Tortola, VI – The West End Community Centre held its 2nd annual Back to School Fair at the Benjamin Romney Park in West End, for children from communities in the area yesterday August 17, 2014 at the end of which they all received school supplies.
Indiscipline will not be tolerated @ Hon. Julian Fraser STS B/Ball League
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI –“In building character we insist that players be discipline in order to play in the league, we have also established a low threshold for rudeness and misbehavior of any sort, thus [is] our commitment to a programme prepared to implement and execute rules that adhere to a policy built on and around the principles of zero tolerance.”
Finally! Bathroom facilities @ Top of the Baths opened
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – After the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) government administration started the construction of toilet facilities for patrons to the Baths on Virgin Gorda, the project has finally reached completion stages approximately some three years later.
More support for BVI Cancer Society
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When the BVI Cancer Society (BVICS) took the conscious decision to spread awareness by participating in this year’s Festival Parade they were going to be thankful if they would have touched the heart of just one person.
Miss BVI 1st runner up Doneisha D. Maduro-Findlay seeks to clear family's name
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As controversy brews around the status the reigning Miss BVI Jaynene Jno-Lewis, the pageant’s 1st runner up Doneisha D. Maduro-Findlay said her family has nothing to do with the ongoing issues as some people are suggesting on social media.
True meaning lost in Modern day Festival – Hon Andrew A. Fahie
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI – First District Representative Honourable Andrew A. Fahie believes that Festival as celebrated of late has lost some of its meaning and that the Territory needs to get back to the true significance of what Festival is meant to celebrate and to ensure that there is no more enslavement of any kind.
VG residents felt shut out of 60th festivities
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Residents of Virgin Gorda, Virgin Islands said that they are disappointed in the BVI Festival and Fairs Committee as they failed to influence decisions that would have allowed the entire Territory to enjoy the festivities of the 60th Festival celebrations of Emancipation.
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