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'Mr Killa' leaves them wanting more!
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Grenadian soca/dancehall sensation Mr Killa did not disappoint as he performed to a hungry crowd last evening June 8, 2014.
DD’s auto detailing centre opens for business in SCB
SEA COW’S BAY, Tortola, VI – A new auto detailing service centre opened its doors today June 6, 2014 with a promise of a range of professional services and creating jobs both full time and part time.
‘Pack your bags & go!’ – Edmund G. Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Political commentator and talk show host Edmund G. Maduro last evening lashed out at elected representatives for allowing what he alleges to be the abuse of Virgin Islanders by foreigners who treat locals as aliens in their own country.
‘Head to Toe,’ a unisex accessory store opens in Fish Bay
FISH BAY, Tortola, VI - Ms Karema S. Caines has defied the odds of the worldwide economic challenges to fulfill one of her dreams for expanding her business and today she stands as one of yet another successful budding entrepreneur in the Virgin Islands.
‘Stop the excuses, fix the sewage problem!’ – Commentator
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Commentator Julio Sam Henry has concluded that the current sewage infested state of the Village Cay area is one of the main reasons responsible for the relocation of a popular boat show and is advocating that officials remedy the Capital City’s sewage problem urgently.
UPDATE: Hon. O’Neal cautions VIP of snap elections
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Opposition Leader Hon. Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE sent a clear call to arms to his colleagues in the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) and has cautioned that the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), led by Premier Dr The Hon. D. Orlando Smith may seek to call snap elections in the hope that the VIP was unprepared.
UPDATE: 38 Top Gun steering broke causing collision - Nick Willis
LEVERICK BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Nick Willis, the owner of the Leverick Bay Resort, said it was a broken steering mechanism on the boat 38 Top Gun that resulted in yesterday’s (May 25, 2014) crash at the Poker Run.
Local team takes Poker Run $8k top prize
LEVERICK BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Al and Vondy, two Virgin Islanders, were aboard the speed boat ‘Donzi Daytona’ that took home the first place prize of $8k of this year’s Leverick Bay Poker Run race.
2nd Soca Monarch set for the go
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Organisers are sticking to the set number of seven competitors each for the ‘Groovy’ and that the ‘Power’ segments of the Soca Monarch Competition for 2014 even as they have seen a rise in the numbers of persons registering and expressing interests thus far.
$8k prize money well secured for boat show – Ms Meslyn M. Allan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The clock is ticking down for the staging of the ‘first of a kind in the VI’ Exquisite Boat Show and as the day draws closer interest in taking part in it is mounting.