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July 16th, 2014
Twin to rock Prince & Princess show

SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI - An afternoon of culture and class awaits all on Sunday July 20, 2014 at the Sir Rupert Briercliffe Hall at 3:00 p.m. sharp and promising to be the spectacle of the event is the “BVI Twin” who will be participating all the way from Anegada as students of the Claudia Creque Educational Centre.

July 16th, 2014
KATS regatta turns 16 without depending on Govt. $$

NANNY CAY, Tortola, VI – This year as countries from around the Caribbean join counterparts in the Virgin Islands (VI) to see the KATS Premier’s Cup regatta through intense competition they would also be celebrating with them their 16th anniversary.

July 15th, 2014
Reading equally important to boys as to girls – outgoing Governor

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “…fathers are as important in a child’s life. It’s important that we understand that reading is not just a female thing, a thing which only girls do, boys need to read too...”

July 15th, 2014
‘We’re not giving up land or sea’ – Anegada Fishermen

SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI – Determined to put up a strong fight to secure their livelihood fishermen on Anegada have come together as a group to protest attempts by the Government which would see them ceasing fishing activities in certain locations.

July 15th, 2014
Models show high interest for Summer Sizzle 2014 runway

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI – Poised and all well dressed and set to impress the judges, promoter and fashion designers over fifteen persons attend yesterday afternoon’s casting session for an opportunity to grace the stage of this year’s Annual Summer Sizzle fashion show.

July 14th, 2014
VIP Chairman & team to host JVD meeting on Wed.

GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – The Virgin Islands Party (VIP) will on Wednesday July 16, 2014 at 7:00 pm hold a meeting on the Sister Island of Jost Van Dyke and has invited members and supporters of the party to be present.

July 14th, 2014
‘Be there for all not only for chosen favourites’ – North Sound, VG residents

NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI – “If we have to speak through this means we will as our concerns need to come out in the open. We are being hushed down and boiling up inside by the glaring subtle attack by this NDP government. We are not happy and so we need to let the world know,” said a senior member of the Education Sector of the Virgin Islands.

July 14th, 2014
Morals of VI Youths eroding drastically – Stakeholders

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - “When we speak about youths at risk some of the first things that come to mind is the problem child, trouble makers, thieves, drug addicts. But youths at risk is much more than that,” President of Follow the Movement (FTM) Mr. Craig A. Lake said.

July 11th, 2014
'STOP the destruction of our mangroves!’ – VG residents

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Concerned residents of the Virgin Gorda Community are making an appeal to the Deputy Premier and Minister for Natural Resources Dr the Hon Kedrick D. Pickering to urgently step in and stop the destructive moving of mangroves in Valley Virgin Gorda (VG).

July 11th, 2014
Residents vs Govt – ‘Next elections please don’t come to my door’

PURCELL, Tortola, VI – “…If it not come by next elections please don’t come at my door, please start with the bus stop it’s not very expensive,” said one resident at the Purcell leg of ‘On the Road with Premier Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith and his Ministers’.

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