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Hon. Penn - Francis Lettsome primary should be example for others
EAST END, Tortola, VI - Ministers of Government and other Government Officials gathered today, May 11, 2012, for the Dedication and Hand-Over Ceremony of the new wing at the Francis Lettsome Primary School.
Offshore banking key to VI’s growth – Hon. Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) needs to grow financially and in order to do so Government could tap into the banking sector, especially offshore banking, opined Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser, RA.
Recreational facilities can raise funds for maintenance - Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Minister for Education and Culture Hon. Myron V. Walwyn, in addressing the House of Assembly yesterday, May 10, 2012, stated that in an effort to take proper care of recreational facilities, money should be raised, that can then aid the government in repairs or new structuring.
Fraser slams Walwyn for lack of lighting at Softball field
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The lack of lighting at the Old Recreational Ground in Road Town where the 2012 Softball League is currently being played, has been described by Third District Representative Julian Fraser RA, as despicable and deplorable.
Will new labour policies see drastic measures?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A formal report is currently being put together from the labour meetings held throughout the Virgin Islands earlier in the year for Cabinet, revealed Minister for Natural Resources and Labour, Dr. Kedrick Pickering, with the next step being to implement the policies.
“Major clinic” proposed for East End/Long Look community
EAST END/LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI – Instead of having two small clinics in one of the Territory’s most populated communities, Minister for Health and Social Development Hon. Ronnie Skelton announced that it is time to rethink that strategy and construct a major clinic in East End/Long Look.
Landowners to get $$$ for Brandywine Bay beach development!
EAST END/LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI – Government through the Ministry for Natural Resources and Labour is on the verge of “cutting cheques” to compensate landowners, who will have to give up their land, for the major overhaul of Brandywine Bay beach.
Family not supportive enough to elders at Adina Donovan Home!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the Virgin Islands celebrates Senior Citizens Month and more attention is expected to be given to the seniors of the Territory, it has been revealed that families of residents of the Adina Donovan Home for the Elderly do not visit the seniors often enough to show them love and support.
Education Minister supports Sixth Form for secondary schools!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Implementing a Sixth form level in the Territory’s secondary schools is an initiative the Education Minister is in full support of since it will “more efficiently” prepare students for the work force.
Twelve year-old donates “birthday money" to charity
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Putting yourself last and others first is one thing that many people fail to master, even up to the day of their death bed, 12-year old Kendal Davis of the First Impression Primary School, proved many wrong by refusing gifts for his birthday, asking for monetary contribution from his guests and donating it to charity.
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