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J. R. O’Neal Botanic Garden expansion must go forward– Hon. Pickering
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deputy Premier and Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Dr the Honourable Kedrick D. Pickering has insisted that the expansion of the J. R. O’Neal Botanic Garden must go forward despite the fact that sources of funding and a definite plan of action has not yet taken shape.
UPDATE: A Lobster Fest Village in Anegada among early ideas for 2014
SETTING POINT, Anegada, VI - "We want something that would give everybody a fair bite of the pie and not some getting more than others because of where they are located." This is according to one restaurant owner on the sister island of Anegada who was not among the eight to participate in the inaugural Anegada Lobster Festival on November 30 and December 1, 2013.
UPDATE: Locals can continue providing service despite Jet Centre- Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Jet Centre facility for the Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport awarded to IAM Caribbean Inc is not a major project, according to Premier and Minster of Finance Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith.
VI salutes war veterans & ex-service men & women
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The annual Remembrance Day parade and ceremony that salute the territory’s war veterans and ex-servicemen and women were held yesterday, November 10, 2013 at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) in Paraquita Bay.
EE/LL Festival likely to return to Greenland Field if stadium is built
EAST END/LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI – With the disclosure of plans to have a stadium built at the Festival Ground in East End, questions have been raised as to where the Emancipation Festival Celebrations will be held when the sport facility is constructed.
Improved infrastructure first then stadium- EE/LL residents
EAST END/LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI – Residents of the East End and Long Look communities have demanded that the existing “messy” infrastructure plaguing their communities for years be given priority above the proposed construction of an international stadium currently on the table.
'Time to stand up & fight the system for all BVIslanders'– LIME workers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Employees of LIME BVI who are likely to be out of a job sometime soon, say they are prepared to lead the way in standing up and fighting for the rights of all BVIslanders. They said government has failed to bend the hands of LIME on their behalf and instead cautioned them not to say anything to the media.
Long Bay beach to be left untouched; No vending allowed!
BRANDYWINE BAY, Tortola, VI – Deputy Premier and Minister for Natural Resources and Labour, Dr the Honourable Kedrick D. Pickering stated emphatically that there will be no vending permitted on the Long Bay beach at Beef Island as it is to forever remain in its natural state.
Cruise liners influencing Brandywine Bay proj. – Hon. Pickering
BRANDYWINE BAY, Tortola, VI – The National Democratic Party (NDP) government of the Virgin Islands has admitted to negotiating with cruise liners to have them contribute financially and intellectually towards the pending development of the Brandywine Bay beach area.
Let the culture remain– Resident on proposed Brandywine Bay Dev.
BRANDYWINE BAY, Tortola, VI – One resident has challenged that the Brandywine Bay road be designed to ensure that the culture of nature remains when government moves to develop the beach area.
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