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VI’s tourism sector “under stress” – Victor Johnson
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Chairman of Victor International, David V. Johnson said the tourism sector in the Virgin Islands is under major stress and everyone involved in tourism are critical ingredients in ensuring that tourism in the VI triumphs and emphasized the importance of the expansion of the Terrance B. Lettsome International airport.
New RVIPF policy - Officers to be promoted on aptitude, not years in service
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – There is a new promotion policy instituted in the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) - gone are those days when officers would have been promoted based on the number of years they served in the Force.
Trial for "Crash" likely in July, 10 witnesses to be flown in
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Ten persons who were tourists on board the tour bus that was in an accident killing an American tourist, are expected to testify when the trial for Roland “Crash” Allen gets underway.
Scooter riders cry Police harassment!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Some scooter riders and owners within the Virgin Islands are claiming constant harassment from Police Officers and are calling for such treatment to come to an end while others are blaming the treatment on younger riders who they say “mess it up” for everyone.
Loud music outside Cito’s frustrating business owners
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The loud music in the vicinity of Cito Chinese restaurant and bar came to the forefront at the Road Town Anti-Crime Group meeting held last evening, May 1, 2012, at the St. Georges Primary school, with several business owners expressing their frustration over the issue.
Justice Redhead: Case Management is a waste of time
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Presiding over the Virgin Islands High Court today, May 1, 2012, Justice Albert Redhead strongly dismissed the notion of case management that is applied by the Court system labelling the procedure as “a waste of time” and a “humbug “ to getting cases underway.
UPDATE- Pre-trial in alleged drug traffickers’ saga set for June 18
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After some two hours of case management this morning May 1, 2012, the Crown and lawyers for five men wanted in the United States of America for narco-trafficking will converge at the High Court on June18, 2012 for a pre-trial hearing.
VI professionals receive training to help victimized children
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Professionals within the Virgin Islands who work with or are in contact with victimized children, attended a training session funded by the United States Department of Justice along with the American Psychological Association and the Social Development Department (SDD), yesterday April 30, 2012, at the Government Training Division Conference Room.
Alleged cocaine conspirator headed for trial
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Crown is ready to commence the trial of 54 year-old Lucien Smith, who is facing alleged drug related charges in connection with one of the Territory’s largest cocaine busts in 2010.
UPDATE – Garage sale in VI planned for Shaquoi Farrington
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A garage sale has been planned in the Virgin Islands to assist young Virgin Islander Shaquoi Farrington with funds to take part in the People to People Student Ambassador Programme.
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