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VI’s Luxury Villas to be Featured in Canadian Television Show
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The spectacular views and luxury accommodations that the Virgin Islands has to offer will be highlighted in the Canadian television programme “Dream Villas of the Caribbean”.
Local entrepreneur launches dating site for VI & Puerto Rico
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Local businessman Touché Mc Lean has officially launched an online dating site for individuals in our region on March 1, 2013. Mr Mc Lean explained that online dating has become a new and growing trend while adding that there are hundreds of thousands of new persons that sign up for various dating sites daily.
Businessman urges local farmers to produce more
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - While some farmers are complaining that they are not getting sufficient markets for their produce, a local business entity has issued a challenge for the production of more produce that have a high demand on the market.
3.73Mb Earthquake felt in the Virgin Islands- DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- According to information issued by the Puerto Rico Seismic Network, an earthquake measuring 3.73Mb occurred throughout Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands this morning at approximately 1:04 A.M. local time. The report indicated that the epicenter was located near 19.66 north latitude and 64.41 west longitude, or 103 Km North of Anegada at a depth of 42 kilometers. No Tsunami Warning or Watch was issued.
On exotic yachting destinations, and Virgin Islands shopping
By Dickson Igwe
Now, your wannabe Admiral Horatio Nelson was recently invited to be ‘honorary co skipper’ for the day on board a yacht owned by a delightful, brilliant, and extremely well traveled Canadian couple. Paul and Joanne Strome own a yacht moored at Nanny Cay, and for a sum that would pay the annual mortgage of many a home, they berth their vessel in the British Virgin Islands.
VI govt concerned about US-based VIslanders affected by Sandy
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith says the Virgin Islands empathises with the United States following a battering from Hurricane Sandy last week and which has claimed many lives and left lots of damage in its wake.
Putting the feet of the Virgin Islands politicians and policymakers to the fire
By Dickson Igwe
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Christmas is on the horizon and some voters in these Spectacular Antilles view their Senators as the veritable SANTA CLAUS. Apparently, a vocal and influential minority expect their Senator or Elected Representative, in addition to meeting the normal and reasonable requests of Joe Public, to pay also for vacations, home extensions, mortgage arrears, roof repairs, even lingerie. This is absurd, unbelievable! But apparently true.
All airports remain open in the Virgin Islands
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Despite the Virgin Islands being under a Flash Flood Warning from Tropical Storm Rafael, all of the three Virgin Island's Airports remain open. This is according to Denniston S. Fraser, Managing Director of the BVI Airports Authority.
Is there a case for economic development in the Virgin Islands?
By Benito Wheatley
Economic development has emerged as one of the Virgin Islands' (VI's) most polarising issues at a time when a consensus is desperately needed in order to stabilise the economy and begin laying a new foundation for future growth.
The British are coming! Is the Virgin Islands next?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Within the last three to four years the United Kingdom (UK) has exerted more pressure, oversight and intervention on her Overseas Territories (OT) in the Caribbean region than any other time in the relationship’s over 50 year history.
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