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VI neck deep in waste crisis- Hon. Pickering
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Dr. Kedrick Pickering believes the management of solid waste is one of the most important issues affecting the environment of the Virgin Islands.
US Judge robbery: Accuser turns himself in
By Javon Liburd
Virgin Islands News Online Correspondent in Nevis
CHARLESTOWN, Nevis - A Nevisian local armed with a machete, who allegedly robbed Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court, Mr. Stephen Breyer, has turned himself in.
Deshawn Matthew not guilty of robbing St. John resident
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deshawn Matthew, 24, was found not guilty of all offenses this afternoon February 22, 2012 in the High Court.
Hospital parking lot project suspended!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The works on the parking lot opposite Peebles Hospital has been suspended because the Public Works Department (PWD) had to do some redesigning for the road “right in front” of the lot, revealed Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark Vanterpool in an interview with this news agency yesterday February 20, 2012.
Govt wrong to cut public servants increments - Hon. Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Third District representative and former Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Julian Fraser RA, is of the opinion that the recent decision to cut the increments of public servants was not right to do since they would have already worked for it.
Only "Virgin Islanders" should be allowed to vote on referendums?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- If at some point the Virgin Islands decides to have a referendum or plebiscite on whether or not the Territory should become an independent country, who should be allowed to vote? Virgin Islanders or citizens?
Concrete truck rolls over hill in CGB
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A concrete truck belonging to Tortola Concrete Limited toppled over Johnny Hill, Cane Garden Bay (CGB) this morning, Saturday February 18, 2012, and has resulted in the driver sustaining injuries but in a stable condition.
Wheatley suggests sales tax as price reduction measure
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The criticisms by the opposition to the Customs and Duties Bill, which was passed in the House of Assembly on Tuesday February 14, 2012 have met with much criticism as well, but radio talk show host Natalio Wheatley believes the opposition were up to the challenge in the House and finds himself agreeing with their arguments.
ESHS teacher who fondled 13 year-old is very sick, court hears
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A suction machine, an oxygen tank, an electrical blanket and narcotic drugs are just some of the supplies that former Elmore Stoutt High School teacher Gary Evans, who was found guilty of indecently assaulting a student, will need if he was incarcerated at HM prison.
Don’t let reduction in duty excite you too much- deCastro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The much debated bill to lift duty on insurance and freight for business importers has been met with much criticism not only from Opposition Members in the House of Assembly but also the general public including public activist and entrepreneur Donald deCastro.
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