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Purcell Community Centre could cost close to $1.9M
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The cost of the new Purcell Community Centre could cost as much as $1.9M declared Minister for Labour and Natural Resources Dr. Kedrick at the December 21, 2011 House of Assembly (HOA) sitting.
$90,000 contract inked for Kevin ‘OJ’ Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Coming off the heels of a contract for Claude Skelton-Cline of $96,000 to advise the Minister for Communications and Works on Ports matters, the Dr. Smith Administration has inked yet another high priced contract- this time to the National Democratic Party's (NDP) 3rd District defeated candidate Kevin ‘OJ’ Smith.
RVIPF clamping down on ‘talkative’ officers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is clamping down on officers with "loose lips", and anyone caught giving unauthorised information to the media fraternity or anyone else could end up without a job.
No Christmas Day baby in the VI!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Even though the maternity ward at the Territory’s hospital is filled with potential mothers, there was no Christmas Day delivery but nurses are keeping their fingers crossed that one might give birth on New Year’s Day.
Security for judges & magistrates must be addressed-Justice Charles
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Security personnel for judges and magistrates is one area Justice Indra Hariprashad-Charles would like to see addressed in the Virgin Islands (VI) jurisdiction.
Better purse structure will enhance participation at races
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With the participation from arch-rivals St. Thomas and St. Croix never guaranteed whenever there are horse races at Ellis Thomas Downs here in the Virgin Islands, President-elect of the Virgin Islands Horse Owners’ Association, Lesmore Smith, believes increasing prize monies would help to improve participation from the two US Territories.
VIP still being blamed for UK’s budget request – Hon. Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – 1st District representative, Hon. Andrew Fahie, finds its annoying that his party – the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) – is still being tagged as the reason for the United Kingdom wanting to review the Territory’s budget two months before it is passed in the House of Assembly (HOA).
Long Bush colourful parade captivates! [Photoslide Included]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Vibrant colours dominated the 5th annual Long Bush Christmas parade yesterday afternoon, December 27, 2011 as several troupes wooed a large crowd with well choreographed moves.
BVP… (Truth for the Youth).… FROM HERE TO WHERE?
By Alred Frett
This is the end of an interesting year… We have seen unbelievable changes in Religion, Politics, the Judiciary and Life… Mine continued as expected; Forces of Evil are still lined up against me but I still see it as teaching moments and there’s no need to feel sorry for me for if I can’t walk the walk then I should not talk the talk… Be sorry for yourselves for their attacks are on you.
Good Prospecting wins feature race & Triple Crown spot! [Photoslide Included]
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Good Prospecting found a slight competition from East End Tap but stayed on course for victory and Triple Crown qualification when the annual Boxing Day horse race card was held yesterday December 26, 2011 at Thomas Ellis Downs.
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