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Budget restrictions limit Opposition Leader spending on ‘Peoples Work’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Leader of the Opposition and First District Representative, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1), says annual budgetary allocations for his Office do not allow for flexibility in its use and he has had to resort to expending personal funds in fulfilling his constitutional responsibilities—the ‘Peoples Work.’
BVI Tourist Board Junior Minister Of Tourism to be selected on June 9, 2018
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virtual Reality Tourism, Tourism’s contribution to building more resilient and sustainable countries, and Wellness and Rejuvenation Tourism, are some of the topics that 6 students from Virgin Islands’ (VI) secondary schools, will be speaking on, in this year’s BVI Tourist Board Junior Minister of Tourism Speech Competition.
Concrete truck overturns in North Sound, Virgin Gorda
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI- A concrete truck traversing the road on North Sound, Virgin Gorda overturned, causing substantive damage to the vehicle, about 11:20AM today, Tuesday, June 5, 2018.
DG Archer reaffirms civil servants right to march on June 8, 2018
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI-Some civil servants have reported to our newsroom that there seems to be ‘intimidation on-going,’ to discourage them from marching on June 8, 2018, in the second protest demonstration on Tortola in many weeks.
Has ‘Supa Cop’ Callwood ticketed a fellow police officer?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: Social Media was on fire yesterday, Monday June 4, 2018, as a short video clip circulated, featuring Police Constable, Glenn Callwood aka ‘Supa Cop,’ and depicting what appeared to be him, issuing a ticket to a fellow police officer.
Restoration Foundation to aid VI rebuilding efforts
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Established with the purpose of helping to restore the entrepreneurial spirit in the Virgin Islands (VI) in the aftermath of hurricanes Irma and Maria, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) Restoration Foundation, was officially launched on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at ceremony hosted at Ogier.
Guatemala Fuego: Search after deadly volcano eruption
BBC News
Soldiers are helping firefighters search for missing people after Sunday's horrific volcanic eruption in Guatemala, when torrents of superheated rock, ash and mud destroyed villages.
The official death toll from the destruction at the Fuego volcano has risen to 62, the authorities say.
Thousands of people are being housed in temporary shelters.
Basketball Elite Summer League action sizzles over the weekend
BAUGHER’S BAY, Tortola, VI- Basketball action continued over the weekend at the Elite Summer League, with ‘Disciples’ losing to ‘Jam Session’ 59-46, while ‘Hurricanes’ trounced ‘Right Mix.’
I would boycott Queen's Birthday celebration as private citizen- Dr. Pickering
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI- Deputy Premier and Minister for Natural Resources and Labour, Dr the Honourable Kedrick D. Pickering (R7)—the man who many say had the best speech at the ‘Decision to March’ on May 24, 2018 against the United Kingdom’s Parliament decision to impose public registry for beneficial ownership—is making the news again.
WHY ARE WE MARCHING AGAINST THE MARCHERS?
Alfred C. Frett
Our people are hurting, our country shrinking in values, our emotions screeching in top gear and the asphalt still warm from the patter of last month’s marching feet, as we enter a new hurricane season. Meanwhile, Government buildings remain in ruins from the last hurricane season, even as they tax and regulate those of us who have struggled to survive, into oblivion. We are now victimized and confused.
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