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Man stabbed outside Festival Village!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A man is reported to have been stabbed outside the Claudette "Boopie" Smith Festival Village early this morning, August 6, 2012 .
Retired officers should return to help solve cold cases- Douglas Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Radio talk show host Douglas Wheatley is suggesting that the Virgin Islands follow the example of the US Virgin Islands to encourage retired police officers to return to help solve cold cases.
Alleged investigation of 98% pass rate aimed at destruction- Hon. Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Minister for Education and Culture Hon. Andrew Fahie says the alleged investigation of the 98 percent pass rate achieved by students at the 2011 school leaving examinations seems to be politically motivated and aimed at destroying rather than improving the education system.
Complaints Commissioner investigating grants of certificates of residence
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Complaints Commissioner is conducting an investigation into the process of applying for grants of certificates of residence under the Immigration and Passport Act. The aim is to establish what happens, in general, to applications after they are presented at the Department of Immigration for consideration by the Board of Immigration and the Cabinet, which makes the ultimate decision.
Georges: Frequent complaints made against Trade & Labour Depts in 2011
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Delays in the issuance of trade licenses and the slow pace which the Labour Department handles complaints topped the list of over 100 grievances the Office of the Complaints Commissioner received in 2011.
Preston Stoutt calls for investigation into 98% pass rate
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Independent candidate for the 1st district Preston Stoutt is calling for an investigation into the 98 pass rate for school leavers, citing it is a measure to protect the education of future students.
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