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Andre Penn appeal carded for January sitting
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Andre Penn, who is serving a 12-year sentence for sexually abusing his niece, will have his appeal heard when the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court of Appeal begins on January 16, 2012 in the Virgin Islands, this news agency was reliably informed.
UPDATE - Julio Henry takes on "Speak your Mind"
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Speak your Mind resumed last evening Saturday January 7, 2012 with a new host and replacement for Edmund Maduro.
US fast food franchise would kill local businesses – Cromwell Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), a US fast food franchise if allowed to set up shop in the Virgin Islands would kill local businesses, opined talk show host Cromwell Smith on Thursday, January 5, 2012 on “Umoja”.
Sensational headlines bring out worst in bloggers – talk show hosts
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The headlines of articles published on online news sites are sometimes sensational “to create some kind of buzz” which prompt readers to comment ignorantly based on the headlines, stated talk show host Natalio Wheatley on “Umoja”, a radio programme, that was aired last evening, January 5, 2012.
Horizon Yacht Charters mourns loss of ‘well loved’ employee
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Management and staff of Horizon Yacht Charters were thrown into a state of mourning recently following the death of one of their employees.
3-vehicle collision on Waterfront Drive
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Fortunately no one was injured but in what seems to be frequenting the Virgin Islands’ roads, an accident involving three vehicles occurred last evening January 5, 2012 on Waterfront Drive.
Budgetary allocation for Special Education
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Special Education in the Virgin Islands can expect to get its own allocation of funds from the Government, making way for more monies to be pumped into an area that many believe need more resources.
Trade Dept. aggressively working to resuscitate SBB
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Kevin Smith, the Business Development Liaison, is optimistic that the Small Business Bureau (SBB) will be in full swing by the end of the year and the Trade Department will provide top notch service to the community.
Signage controversy: Has the ASPS Principal been sanctioned?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Unconfirmed reports reaching Virgin Islands News Online is that the Principal of the Althea Scatliffe Primary School, Marieta Flax- Headley, has allegedly been sanctioned for criticizing the decision by Education Minister Myron Walwyn to have a slogan removed from the school’s building.
Fahie: Signage was to build pride among students
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Andrew Fahie said it is Minister Myron Walwyn’s prerogative to remove the signage from the Althea Scatliffe Primary School building, providing that he would have consulted with the parties concerned before instructing that it be done.
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