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Vipers snap up Spelling Bee honours!
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The 2012 Adults All Star Spelling Bee competition, was last evening, September 8, 2012, held at the Eileene L. Parsons auditorium at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College in Paraquita Bay, and witnessed the participation of some eight teams.
“We don’t have gangs!” Lesmore Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - “We no longer have gangs at the Elmore Stoutt High School, we have progressive people of today for tomorrow,” were the encouraging words Mr. Lesmore Smith, head of Top Priority Security Services told the students of the high school, at their first general assembly of the new school year.
Reggae Boyz record first ever win over the United States!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Jamaica sprung a major surprise in the third round of the CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers by coming from a goal down to defeat the United States 2-1 in Kingston and earning sole leadership of Group A.
I want limit to questions & follow-ups - Hon. Archibald Christian
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - After one Government Minister wanted to censor the media and very recently restrict the public from commenting/blogging on online stories here we go again!
Premier's office to play a key role in stimulating BVI economy
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Permanent Secretary in the Premier’s Office Mrs. Rosalie Adams affirms that the Ministry is poised to fulfil Government’s legislative agenda, specifically as it relates to stimulating the economy.
Smith: UK wants to have greater control
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Umoja’s host, Cromwell Smith, in reference to the relationship with the United Kingdom (UK) and their Overseas Territories, stated on his talk show that aired on a local rado station last evening, September 6, 2012, that the UK wants to have greater control, and referred to this as a pattern of intrusion.
Emancipation festival was no success! - deCastro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After declaring previously on an earlier episode that this year’s Emancipation Festival was a disaster, Donald de Castro described on his show last evening, what he truly meant then.
Stats presentation misleading said Hon. Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Following a response coming from Hon. Myron V. Walwyn, Minister for Education and Culture, First District Representative Hon. Andrew A. Fahie said that the way the Minister stated his facts, was very misleading.
We need to get our people employed - Hon. Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The amount of persons in the Virgin islands that are unemployed, is said to be ridiculously high, according to the Minister for Education and Culture Hon. Myron V. Walwyn, who stated that something has to be done to attend to this problem as much as possible.
RVIPF completes first round of police officer promotions
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force has completed its first round of promotions under the new promotion policy approved by the Governor, the Police Service Commission and the Attorney General’s Chambers.