Community
'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.
‘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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
‘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.
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.
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.
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.

